Spring Fever: Got the Tools to Make Your Bike Fresh and Ready?
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Spring is just around the corner, and I know you're itching to roost some berms. But before you unleash your inner McGrath, let's talk about getting that scooter ready for action.
You think those factory boys just roll their bikes out of the crate and hit the track? Heck no! They got a whole crew wrenching on those things. Now, I not saying you need a full-time mechanic, but having the right tools can make the difference between a holeshot and a DNF.
First off, ditch those rusty wrenches your grandpa gave you. Invest in a decent set of tools. Motion Pro makes some killer stuff, and they won't break the bank. Need to rebuild you top end, or motor? Motion Pro Specilty Motor Tools are the bomb. Motion Pro has you covered there too.
Wrenching 101: Your Engine Rebuild Tool kit
1. Motion Pro Crank Shaft Puller: 08-0631
The Motion Pro Crank Shaft Puller Motorcycle Tool - 08-0631 is a precision-engineered tool designed for accurate and efficient installation of press-in crankshafts. With universal compatibility, billet aluminum adaptors, a reversible pull stud, and a durable brass thrust washer, it eliminates the need for a shop press, saving time and effort for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
2. Motion Pro Crankcase Splitter V2 Set - 08-0605
The Motion Pro Crankcase Splitter V2 Set makes engine maintenance effortless with its innovative centering design, grooved puller studs for quick installation, and adjustable retaining collars. Compatible with 5, 6, and 8 mm threads, it’s built with a durable tool steel body and anodized aluminum arms for reliability. A molded storage tray ensures easy organization, making this the ultimate tool for efficient engine repairs.
3. Motion Pro Clutch Holder Tool - 08-0008
The Motion Pro Clutch Holder Tool - 08-0008 securely holds clutches, flywheels, gears, and sprockets up to 5 inches wide. Made from durable medium carbon steel with hardened jaws, it’s perfect for square-tooth style clutch hubs. Featuring 8mm spanner pins, this tool is a reliable and essential addition to any mechanic’s tool kit.
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4. Motion Pro Heavy-Duty Clutch Holding Tool - 08-0743
The Motion Pro 08-0743 Heavy-Duty Clutch Holding Tool securely holds clutch hubs on motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs. Built with an aircraft-grade billet aluminum body, stainless steel blades, and a knurled handle for grip, it works on square and round spline-style hubs. Perfect for clutch and fuel pump tasks, this durable tool is essential for mechanics.
5. Motion Pro Countershaft Seal Puller Motorcycle Tools - 08-0636
6. Motion Pro Tool Pro Seal Puller Set - 08-0712
7. Motion Pro Gasket Scraper 08-0601
8. Motion Pro Dowel Pin Puller Set 08-0604
9. Motion Pro Blind Bearing & Transmission Bearings Remover Kit - 08-0776
10. Motion Pro Deluxe Piston Pin Puller - 08-0472
The MOTION PRO 08-0472 Deluxe Piston Pin Puller is the ultimate tool for easy and damage-free piston pin removal. Designed for both full skirt and short skirt pistons, it fits pins from 12 mm to 24 mm and features non-marring aluminum adapters for precision care. Ideal for dirt bikes, ATVs, and street motorcycles, this is the must-have tool for engine rebuilds.
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Honorable Mention: MOTION PRO Valve Stem Seal Install Tool Set - 08-0511
Motion Pro offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to empower both expert mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This collection equips you with everything needed for successful engine repair and maintenance, including:
- Bearing pullers: Remove bearings with precision and confidence.
- Crankshaft pullers: Install crankshafts accurately and efficiently.
- Crankcase splitters: Split crankcases with ease.
- Clutch holders: Securely hold clutches, flywheels, and other components.
- Seal pullers: Remove seals safely and effectively.
- Gasket scrapers: Make gasket removal easier and more efficient.
- Dowel pin pullers: Remove dowel pins precisely.
With Motion Pro, you're not just buying tools, you're investing in quality, innovation, and the confidence to tackle any job that comes your way.