As in any building trade, the right tools are required to perform a task safely and efficiently. I will discuss the tools required to build your dream chopper, at home. The tools mentioned should be searched online or your local retail store for the best deal and quality, to insure building your chopper will be a great experience. Also the tools mentioned will enhance the value of your chopper and get some get feedback from your buddies.
Chopper Building Tools
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1. Chain breaker- remove the chain form your bike, a great tool. The main chain link should be very strong and can be very difficult to remove without the chain breaker tool. It is not too expensive and can save a lot of time when you are working on your chopper.
2. Chain press tool- makes reinstalling the chain much easier. This method is easier than the old hammer method which can be quite painful.
3. Compression tester- Check the compression of your engine. It is useful as it can tell you when you should rebuild your engine. Checks for bad rings, scarred cylinders and much more.
4, Hydraulic brake bleeder- bleed the air from your brake system. When repairing your brakes, air can enter into your brake lines. It removes the trapped air and does not require the assistance of another individual, to bleed your brakes.
5. Handle bar and sub frame straightener- straightens your frame or handle bars, easily. In some cases, straighten your chopper frame or handle bars, will require more than a cheater bar. The straightener can to do it efficiently and safely to insure best results.
6. Clutch holding tool and spring compression tool- they will aid in removal and installation of your clutch.
7. Fork tools- fork oil gage and seal drivers. The oil gage will check your level of fork oil and seal drivers will aid in installing your new fork seals, much easier.
8. Flywheel puller- remove your flywheel much easier and not cause any damage to your parts.
9. Motorcycle lift- will aid in lifting your motorcycle and be in a raised position to be able to safely perform repairs.
Above we have mentioned some of the tools, in which you will need to build, repair or restore your custom chopper. Now go out fix something!
The Right Tools For Building a Chopper CHOPPER
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