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Finding the right tools to carry on a bikepacking trip is as important as the clothes you carry. Here are posts about multi-tools and kits that we’ve tested.
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Finding the right tools to carry on a bikepacking trip is as important as the clothes you carry. Here are posts about multi-tools and kits that we’ve tested.
Launched earlier this year, the Crankbrothers Klic HV Mini Floor Pump has a fold-out foothold, a proper handle, and a magnetic detachable hose. Miles has been using it for the last few months to see how it stacks up against his beloved Lezyne Micro Drive. Find his KLIC HV mini Floor Pump review and some thoughts on the Crankbrothers F16 multi-tool here…
Just released, the new PNW Pebble Tool is a tiny multi-tool for trailside fixes that features an integrated tubeless plugging tool from Dynaplug. Check it out here…
Announced earlier this summer, the Granite Design Stash RT Ratchet Tool Kit stores a two-way ratcheting multi-tool in your fork steerer tube with nine bits secured by magnets. We’ve been testing one out for several weeks for this review…
The latest addition to Wolf Tooth Components’ line of packable multi-tools is a three-piece kit that offers 22 functions and several clever integrations designed to keep you rolling when things go wrong. Find our thoughts and a closer look at the complete Wolf Tooth 8-Bit Kit One here…
Joining the Wolf Tooth Components 8-Bit Pack Pliers is a complete suite of tools that all nest together using magnets and clever machining. The 8-bit System is available as a complete kit or you can buy each of the individual tools separately. Learn more about it here…
Just announced, the Daysaver Coworking5 integrates with their multitool and offers five additional functions at only 30 grams. Find the details here…
Working on your own bike can be a fun and rewarding task, but it’s not possible without the proper tools to do so. In this video, Neil shares six of the most used and loved tools he keeps in his shop and also asks Logan and Miles to chime in with one tool they frequently use, too. Plus, a DIY bike pulley storage system, one of Logan’s personal favorites…
Just announced, the Restrap Tyre Boot Kit is made from a material the company uses in their bikepacking bags, lightweight and extremely tough Hypalon. It includes everything you need to repair a sidewall or tread tear on your tire, all in a compact package…
Lindarets recently released two clever travel tools, both designed to work in conjunction with a 12mm axle without the bulkiness of a dedicated tool. Check out our thoughts on the new Travel Disc Brake Rotor Lockring Tool and Travel Hex Tool here…
OneUp Components just announced the EDC Threadless Carrier, a clever solution to preload your fork and stash the EDC Tool in the steerer tube. See more here…
When bikepacking in the backcountry, a mechanical mishap can quickly turn a nice ride through the woods into a miserable hike-a-bike exodus. A well-thought-out bikepacking repair kit can help you avoid that fate. Find our detailed guide to assembling the right tools and spares here, plus our latest video outlining a complete repair kit…
Although multi-tools aren’t normally the most interesting products that come across our desks, it’s not uncommon to develop a certain type of connection with one after multiple years of use. For Miles, the Crankbrothers M19 is that tool. After over five years of trusted service, it’s proven to be one of the most reliable pieces of gear he’s owned to date. Find his long-term review here…