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Ken-Tool

768 E. North St.
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Ken-Tool is a leading manufacturer of professional tire service hand tools. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Ken-Tool has been providing the tire industry and automotive aftermarket with quality products for over 90 years. 

Products

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The 3-in-1 Inflator and Tire Valve Core Extractor, No. PN25008, from Ken-Tool is designed to be an all-in-one powerhouse for handling valve core installation, removal, and quick...
May 29, 2025
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The Extended Auto-Grip Air Chuck with Handle, No. PN25004, from Ken-Tool features both extended reach and ergonomic control, making this tool ideal for hard-to-reach valves. This...
May 29, 2025
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The Auto-Grip Air Chuck, No. PN25001, from Ken-Tool is designed to stay air-tight under pressure. It includes one-button quick release. The air chuck can rotate 360 degrees for...
May 29, 2025
Handheld Automatic Tire Inflator, No. 26012
The Ken-Tool Handheld Automatic Tire Inflator, No. 26012, allows technicians to auto inflate and deflate with over pressure setting and underinflation protection. The tire inflator...
July 7, 2022
Rust Rhino Hub Cleaning Tool, No. 30267
The Ken-Tool Rust Rhino Hub Cleaning Tool, No. 30267, attaches to any power-driven tool (pneumatic, electric, or battery). It's capable of accepting a 1/2” square drive and has...
July 7, 2022
Multi-Purpose Vise
The Ken-Tool Multi-Purpose Vise features two sets of jaws for fast clamping on workpieces. The 5" wide jaws are made of No. 45 carbon steel, heat treated with precision machined...
June 17, 2022
Ken-Tool Industrial Duty Bench Vise
The Ken-Tool Industrial Duty Bench Vise is made from high-strength Austempered ductile iron, providing durability and long-life use. Its micro-grooved, replaceable steel jaws ...
June 17, 2022
31445 Mega Air Blast
The Ken-Tool Mega AirBlast Bead Seater, No. 31445, features push-button technology to allow for quicker release of air, along with a digital gauge with backlight capability. Its...
Sept. 25, 2019
Micro Beads 300dpi
The Ken-Tool Balancing Beads for Trucks are designed to balance not only the tire and wheel, but the complete axle end and all the moving components of the wheel assembly. The...
Oct. 11, 2018
Stow & Go 300 Dpi
The Ken-Tool Stow & Go Heavy Duty Wrench, No. 35636, offers user convenience with a fold away design that allows the wrench to be stowed in a trunk, toolbox or behind a seat when...
Sept. 5, 2018

Press Releases

Ken Tool Cares
Ken-Tool will offer only pink-colored T45A tire irons for sale through their distribution channel from October 1 through October 31.
Oct. 1, 2019
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The Ken-Tool Balancing Beads are designed to balance the complete axle end and all moving components of the wheel assembly.
Oct. 9, 2018
3041x Truck Axle Nut Socket Front 100 dpi 56686397a9dcd
Ken-Tool has announced introduction of a series of sockets designed for removal and installation of axle nuts for the most common truck axle retainer nuts in today’s market.
Dec. 9, 2015
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The company says this tool is a complete solution for mounting and demounting 17.5" tires.
May 18, 2015
Ken-Tools reCore TPMS Sensor Saver
More than 100 products vie for recognition.
Oct. 22, 2013
Blue Cobra Truck Tire Service 10746860
Truck tire demount/mount equipment in one package
July 26, 2012
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Three new charts define proper servicing procedures for single and multi-piece truck wheel and tire assemblies.
March 14, 2012

Videos

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In this video, Ken-Tool provides an overview of the company's history to celebrate their 100-year anniversary.
June 5, 2020
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A quick demonstration of the Ken-Tool Rust Hog removing rust and debris from the mating surface of a steel hub & brake rotor and the mating surface of an aluminum wheel.
Feb. 7, 2018
VIDEO: Ken-Tool Blue Cobra Demount Tool Tips and Troubleshooting
Here is a quick demonstration explaining some of the finer points of how the Blue Cobra works. Some of the common user errors and frustrations for first-time users attempting ...
March 23, 2016
Ken-Tool Shark Fin Dual Wheel Separation Bag power test Video
This video shows the simulated wheel corrosion that Ken-Tool used to test its Shark Fin separation bag.
Jan. 15, 2016
Ken-Tool Shark Fin Dual Wheel Separation Bag Video
A product test and demonstration of Ken-Tool's Shark Fin Dual Wheel Separation Bag. The bag is rated to 150 psi, applies 2.5 tons of pressing force at 90 psi.
Oct. 29, 2015
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Having the right tool does make a difference. Removing and replacing lock rings on multi-piece industrial wheels presents its own set of unique problems -- these tools are specifically...
Feb. 24, 2014
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This video shows the OSHA Certification explosion testing of the Ken-Tool's tire inflation cage that is designed for large Earthmover and Agricultural tires.
Feb. 24, 2014
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A demonstration of Ken Tool's reCore TPMS Sensor Saver System.
Feb. 24, 2014
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Ken-Tool offers the Dual Wheel Separator, a tool for separating stuck steel truck and trailer wheels.
April 5, 2013
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This video shows a 21L-24 R-4 backhoe tire being mounted on a Caterpillar wheel using Ken-Tool's brass bead holding devices (No. 31710). The bead holders keep the bead from slipping...
March 9, 2012

Blogs

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Over time, on hub-piloted wheel assemblies, the pads on the hub can lose tolerances originally intended from the factory, allowing for an offset between the wheel and the hub ...
June 3, 2020
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Traditional valve extensions are either rigid, chrome-plated brass tubes or braided stainless steel and rubber extensions. In either case, over time, a leak can occur.
June 3, 2020
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All tire inflation cages must be free-standing and never anchored to a floor, or even a portable surface.
June 3, 2020
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Everyday work of a technician can be labor intensive and consist of long hours, but with the help of the right tool, work can go more smoothly.
Feb. 3, 2017

Articles

Mobiletron PT47
From automatic tire inflators to wheel aligners and more, there are loads of new tire and wheel service tools and equipment to check out!
Aug. 10, 2022
35359 Hd Wheel Weight Hammer 3 11533730
Reviewer appreciates the weight of the hammer, its soft face and its versatility.
Feb. 12, 2015
Remove dual steel wheels that are rusted or stuck together with the Ken-Tool Dual Wheel Separator Kit.
Tools to assist with removing steel dual wheels that are rusted together, or stuck to the wheel hub.
April 5, 2013
A close-up of the a tool from the Ken-Tool reCore kit.
Tools for repairing, instead of replacing, broken TPMS sensors.
April 5, 2013

Contacts

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Roger Kliskey

Technical Support

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Additional content from Ken-Tool

Hex Chex Composite (large) 100 Dpi
The Ken-Tool HexChex Multi-Size Loose Wheel Nut Indicators offer a wide application coverage in only four SKUs to help cut inventory costs. These SKUs cover 31 lug nut sizes from...
Aug. 8, 2018
Pilot Sleeve Collage 100dpi
The Ken-Tool Pilot Sleeve is a line of wheel centering sleeves for steel or aluminum commercial truck steer wheels, drive wheels and inside/outside dual wheels which use two-piece...
July 26, 2018
Ken Tool Rust Hog 587e43446e866
The Ken-Tool Rust Hog, No. 20167, is an abrasive tool that removes surface rust and debris on studs and flat mating surfaces of wheels, wheel hubs and brake rotor hats. The Rust...
Jan. 12, 2017
Ken Tool 29850 Valve Stem Installation tool 300dpi 56cf32a33977c
The Ken-Tool Tire Valve Installation Tool, No. 29850, assists with snap-in rubber tire valve stems for automotive, light truck and trailer wheels. The tool is made from cadmium...
Feb. 24, 2016
Ken Tool Slack Adjuster Tools 56a9283a76780
The Ken-Tool Drum Air Brake Slack Adjusters fit Meritor, Haldex and Bendix air braking systems. The steel tools, available separately, offer an offset reversible ratchet design...
Jan. 25, 2016
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The Ken-Tool Line of Truck Axle Nut Sockets, made for the most common truck axle retainer nuts in today’s market, are made in the U.S.A. and cold pressed from high-quality, tool...
Jan. 12, 2016
30260 MorTorq rail 300 dpi 5654d780da1ce
The Ken-Tool 5-pc MorTorq socket tool set, No. 30260, designed for use on MorTorq fasteners, offers a “spiral drive” fastener design where the driver engages into the four curved...
Nov. 20, 2015
Ken Tool 34555 Shark Fin Wheel Separator 300dpi 56326ab1d05e5
The Ken-Tool Shark Fin Dual Wheel Separation Bag, No. 34555, is a rubber coated, Kevlar bag that uses air pressure to create 5,000 lbs of force to separate and remove stuck dual...
Oct. 29, 2015
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The Ken-Tool 8-in-1 Wrench, available in SAE or Metric versions, delivers strength, versatility and convenience in a 7-1/2", 12 oz slim-profile tool. The wrench is fabricated ...
July 23, 2015
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The Ken-Tool 17.5 Sidewinder Kit, No. 35459, contains five tools designed to allow a single technician to demount and mount 17-1/2" diameter truck tires. The 17.5 Sidewinder Demount...
May 18, 2015
36000 Utility tire cage 300 dpi 5527fcac4715d
The Ken-Tool Utility Tire Cage, No. 36000, is designed for tires for turf care equipment, golf carts, all-terrain vehicles and personal mobility scooters, which are too small ...
April 9, 2015
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The Ken-Tool T38B Metric Valve Breaker, No. 35938, is designed to remove corroded valve stems quickly from smaller 10mm valve stem holes, which are common on heavy duty aluminum...
Jan. 20, 2015
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The Ken-Tool Automotive Wheel Weight Hammer, No. 35361, is designed to install and remove clip-on wheel weights for automotive and light duty trucks. The hammer is 11.5" (29cm...
Jan. 5, 2015
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The Ken Tool Pro Super Hub-Shark wheel bearing press allows users to replace front wheel bearings on front-wheel-drive vehicles without removing the steering knuckle from the ...
Dec. 23, 2014
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The Ken-Tool Deluxe Blue Cobra Truck Tire Service Set, No. 35444, includes the Blue Cobra Demount Tool, the C-Lok Bead Holder, the Euro Paste tire lubricant and the Leather Rim...
Nov. 19, 2014
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The Ken-Tool ValveCapperPRO, No. 2999, is four tools in one including a valve cap screw remover and installer, and a valve core remover and installer. The ValveCapperPRO weighs...
Oct. 27, 2014
35359 Hd Wheel Weight Hammer 3 11533730
The Ken-Tool Heavy Duty Universal Wheel Weight Hammer, No. 35359, is designed to install and remove larger clip-on wheel weighs for heavy duty trucks ranging in wheel diameter...
June 24, 2014
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The Ken-Tool 30600 Professional Super Single Axle Drain Pan solves a problem of gear oil and grease drips and leaks on wheels and tires, and shop floors when servicing the drive...
Sept. 1, 2013
5-bar Super Magnum Tire Cage, No. 36010.
Ken-Tool's 5-bar Super Magnum Tire Cage, No. 36010, reduces the side-force energy resulting from a catastrophic sidewall zipper rupture of a Super Wide-Base tire by 93 percent...
Aug. 1, 2013
Industrial Wheel Lock Ring Tool Set, No. 32129
The American-made Industrial Wheel Lock Ring Tool Set, No. 32129, from Ken-Tool helps tire technicians safely and quickly remove and replace split lock rings on multi-piece industrial...
May 14, 2013
2 to 7-bar tire inflation restraining devices
Ken-Tool's 2 to 7-bar tire inflation restraining devices come tested and certified to address higher, 130-psi inflation pressure levels. This tire cage is the first in the industry...
May 2, 2013
T131 utility tire pneumatic bead expander, No. 31431
Ken-Tool's T131 Utility Tire Pneumatic Bead Expander, No. 31431, makes it easier for 10" to 22" diameter utility tires to seat on the rim. The tool weighs only 2 lbs and uses ...
Dec. 11, 2012
T45AS super duty tubeless truck tire iron, No. 34649
Ken-Tool's T45AS super duty tubeless truck tire iron, No. 34649, has proprietary heat treated ends delivering a slip-free grip on the rim and bead to facilitate mounting and demounting...
Nov. 16, 2012
7-Piece Thin-Wall Impact Socket Set
Ken-Tool's 7-Piece Thin-Wall Impact Socket Set can be used on delicate car and light truck wheels with minimal lug nut clearance. The set comes with seven 6-point sockets, color...
Oct. 25, 2012
4-Piece H.D. Wheel Stud Remover Set
The Ken-Tool 4-Piece H.D. Wheel Stud Remover Set feature internal tapered reverse threads that lock onto damaged studs or nuts, so technicians can remove them with an impact wrench...
Oct. 25, 2012
Ken Tool 30254 4pclugnutremo 10820051
The Ken-Tool 4-Piece Lug Nut Remover Impact Socket Set has internal tapered reverse threads that lock onto damaged nuts or wheel locks and easily tap the power of an impact wrench...
Oct. 25, 2012
Dual wheel separator
The Ken-Tool dual wheel separator helps remove stuck or frozen dual steel wheels more quickly. This tool can be used on nearly any dual steel wheel truck, bus or van, according...
Oct. 25, 2012
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The Ken-Tool reCore TPMS Sensor Saver System addresses the issue of valve stem failure, caused by galvanic corrosion, on TPMS sensors. The kit includes 12 TPMS reCore sensor savers...
Oct. 25, 2012
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The Ken-Tool Blue Cobra Truck Tire Service Set, No. 35442, features the company's Blue Cobra Truck Tire Demount Tool (No. 35440) and includes six other needed components to service...
July 17, 2012
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The Ken-Tool Mega AirBlast Bead Seater, No. 31444, is designed to properly and efficiently seat the bead of tubeless tires to the rim. The tool uses pressurized air to uniformly...
June 28, 2012
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Ken-Tool offers the No. 29995 ValveCapper tool, a 2-in-1 product to remove tire valve stem caps, especially on the difficult to reach inner dual valve stems. It also can quickly...
May 24, 2012
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Ken-Tool releases the unique, patented Strap Winder tool, No. 39760. Over-the-road truckers will find the Strap Winder tool to be time saving and very useful to secure nylon straps...
May 7, 2012
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Ken-Tool's Super Serpent dismounting tool (No. 35448) makes short work of removing a 21L-24 R-4 backhoe tire from a Caterpillar wheel. Who says this is a difficult task?
March 9, 2012
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Here is a video showing how quickly and easily a 21L-24 R-4 backhoe tire can be mounted on a Caterpillar wheel using Ken-Tool's Super Serpent tire tool (No. 35447). Using the ...
March 9, 2012
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This video features Ken-Tool's "Nineteen-Five" tire bars mounting and demounting a 19.5 TOYO tire on an aluminum wheel. The TOYO is a size 245/70R19.5 with an "H" load rating....
March 9, 2012
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This is a demo of Ken-Tool's new IronMan ergonomic wheel lifting bar used on a 11R22.5 truck tire. It is a simple, inexpensive and easy to use tool that may substantially reduce...
March 9, 2012
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This is Brian Boyte of Millersburg Tire Service in Millersburg, OH, showing us how he uses Ken-Tool's new Nineteen-Five tire bars for 19.5" tires.
March 9, 2012
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The Blue Cobra truck tire demounting tool offers a golden value but at a reasonable price! Use it for demounting nearly any 22.5" or 24.5" tubeless truck tire.
March 9, 2012
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--made from Aluminum and designed to hold!
March 9, 2012
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Ken-Tool offers the 13-pc Wheel Cover and Wheel-Lock removal kit, No. 30171, for Ford, Chrysler and GM vehicles. These tools also covers standard and oversized OEM and aftermarket...
Jan. 25, 2012
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Ken-Tool has released its T39B Impact Separator tool for use in suspension service situations. The T39B uses a proven slide-ram design to remove ball joints, tie rod ends and ...
July 18, 2011
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The Ken-Tool Aluminum Bead Holder, No. 31713, features the unique C-Lok shape, allowing it to be used on nearly all steel or alloy passenger car, light truck, agricultural and...
May 20, 2011
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TorqueMaster torque sockets and extensions are designed to deliver a pre-determined amount of twist or flex which is controlled by the shaft diameter and length. Each socket and...
Dec. 16, 2010
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Ken-Tool offers the 13-pc Wheel Cover and Wheel-Lock removal kit, No. 30171, for Ford, Chrysler and GM vehicles. These tools also covers standard and oversized OEM and aftermarket...
Dec. 3, 2010
Lubecmyk3 10171528
Ken-Tool's line of tire service lubricants include Euro Paste, Heavy Paste, Tiger Paste and Ultra Lube. These products are formulated for professional use, particularly in fleet...
Sept. 22, 2010
Lubergb10 10168653
Ken-Tool's tire service lubricants include Euro Paste, Heavy Paste, Tiger Paste and Ultra Lube, that all contain rust inhibitors to protect steel rims, preventing the tire bead...
Sept. 2, 2010
Valvebrea 10155043
Ken-Tool's Valve Breaker Tools quickly remove valve stems from demounted wheels. Slide-ram design drives a heat-treated punch into the valve stem seat to easily pop the valve ...
June 30, 2010
Nineteenf 10147896
Ken-Tool's Nineteen-Five tire mounting and demounting tool set, No. 33195, is designed to change 19.5" truck tires more safely and easily. This set features two Nineteen-Five ...
June 23, 2010
Valvebrea 10147121
Ken-Tool's Valve Breaker quickly removes valve stems from demounted wheels by using a slide ram design to drive a heat-treated punch into the valve stem seat to easily pop the...
June 16, 2010
Bluecobra 10146822
Ken-Tool's “Blue Cobra” truck tire demount tool, No. 35440, demounts tires in three easy motions and is designed to service 20", 22.5" and 24.5" rims mounted with tube- or tubeless...
June 15, 2010
Twistsockets 10106895
The Twist Socket from Ken-Tool removes fasteners with damaged or rounded hex surfaces, or severely corroded and frozen threads. The Twist Socket grips positively into the surface...
March 16, 2010
Nineteenfive 10130993
Ken-Tool's Nineteen-Five is a tire mounting and demounting tool set designed to make changing 19.5-inch truck tires easier and safer. These size tires are notoriously difficult...
Dec. 22, 2009
Universalmastertpmssensorhardwareandtool 10101022
Ken-Tool's Universal master TPMS sensor hardware and tool service set for TPMS sensors, No. 30000, is a versatile 152-piece assortment of 15 hardware kits that will handle 90 ...
March 13, 2008
Ironmanergonomicwheelliftingbar34950 10100935
Ken-Tools’ IronMan ergonomic wheel lifting bar, No. 34950, allows users to raise tire and wheel assemblies from laying flat to a standing position. The leverage created by the...
March 3, 2008
The Easy-Lift bead-seating stand from Ken-Tool provides a safe and easy way to position large tire and wheel assemblies for proper bead seating. It aligns tire beads concentrically...
March 3, 2008
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The Easy-Lift™ Bead-Seating Stand from Ken-Tool provides a safer and easier way to position large tire and wheel assemblies for proper bead seating. Ergonomically designed to ...
Feb. 28, 2008
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Ken-Tool has revamped their website, www.kentool.com, to allow you to view their entire catalog on-line. The website has also been expanded with a search engine, on-line video...
Feb. 26, 2008
Centercapremoversformagwheels 10098367
Ken-Tool cap removers won't damage mags Ken-Tool has introduced two new tools that solve the problem of removing center caps from mag wheels. The two tools, one with a narrow ...
Feb. 26, 2008
Ironmanwheelliftingbar 10129438
Ken-Tool has developed a new wheel lifting tool designed to lighten the load, helping to prevent back injuries and make the job of changing heavy truck tires easier. The IronMan...
Feb. 26, 2008
Tpmssentry 10128989
Ken-Tool's new "TPMS Sentry™," designed for use on vehicles with Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems, protects valuable valve stem sensors that mount through the valve hole. Tire...
Aug. 1, 2007
Bearingseparatorpullerset 10125611
The tools work together to remove generator gears, bearing races, and any other component too close to allow jaws to be placed behind it. You can also use the gear puller to pull...
June 25, 2007
Ken-Tool introduces a 4 piece Torque Stick Set (#30175) for Sport Utility Vehicles. The set comes with the most popular sizes for the largest growing automotive market. They work...
June 25, 2007
Fivepiece12inchdrivedeeptwistsocketset 10125044
Ken-Tool introduces its #30116 five-piece impact 1/2-inch drive deep twist socket set. These sockets easily remove rounded, damaged or corroded nuts, bolts, pipe nipples and studs...
June 25, 2007
5pc 10124937
Ken-Tool introduces their 5 Pc. Impact DOUBLE-DUTY Oil Drain Plug Removal Socket Set. One end is a standard 6-point socket for everyday use; flip the socket over and you have ...
June 25, 2007
6piecedoubledutyflipsocketset 10124901
Ken-Tool introduces a 6 Pc. Impact DOUBLE-DUTY Flip Socket Set. One end is a standard 6-point socket for everyday use; flip it over and you have a 6-fluted twist socket for removing...
June 25, 2007
Kt4650andkt4800vises 10124808
Ken-Tool introduces two new Professional Mechanic's Vises with extra gripping capacity. The KT4650 is a six and one-half inch reversible vise; when put into reverse position you...
June 25, 2007
Widebaseportabletirecage 10124806
Ken-Tool is pleased to introduce a Wide Base Portable Tire Cage that is designed for wide base tires from Michelin, Bridgestone/Firestone, and Continental. This portable safety...
June 25, 2007
T2001andt2002tiremountingdismountingtools 10124183
Ken-Tool has introduced new tire mounting and demounting tools to take the struggle out of changing truck tires. The T2001 demounts both beads on most truck tires and eliminates...
June 25, 2007