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Park Tool TAP-8 M5 x 0.8mm Frame Tap for Water Bottle & Fender Mounts - High Carbon Steel
Reference Number: 3E56W1
Experience precision craftsmanship with the Park Tool TAP-8 Frame Tap 5 X 0.8mm - the ultimate solution for cleaning and restoring M5 threaded holes on bicycle frames, water bottle mounts, fender mounts, and rack eyelets. Crafted from high carbon steel, this high-quality tap offers exceptional durability, precision, and longevity, ensuring clean, accurate threads every time.
Materials & Engineering Excellence
Made from hardened, precision-ground high carbon steel, the TAP-8 delivers superior strength and sharpness, resistant to wear and designed for repeated use. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance during restoration or installation tasks, whether on steel or alloy frames.
Performance & Components
Specifically designed for bike maintenance professionals and cycling enthusiasts alike, this thread tap boasts a 5 x 0.8mm thread pitch, ideal for M5 water bottle cage bolts, fender mounts, and rack eyelets. Use with compatible tap handles such as PK6500 or PK4413 (sold separately) for seamless operation and maximum control.
Style & Use Case
Featuring a sleek silver finish, the TAP-8 exudes professional-grade quality suitable for bicycle repair shops, mechanic work, and custom bike builds. Its precise threading and sharp cutting edges enable quick, efficient clean-up of corroded or damaged threaded holes, facilitating smooth component installation and removal.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
Unlike standard taps, the TAP-8's hardened steel construction ensures extended lifespan and consistent performance in restoring damaged threads. Its universal compatibility with braze-on setups makes it an essential tool for bike maintenance and frame restoration projects, guaranteeing professional results every time.
Equip your bicycle shop or maintenance toolkit with the Park Tool TAP-8 Frame Tap 5 X 0.8mm - the reliable, high-performance solution for clean, precise threaded holes in steel and alloy frames. Optimize your repair processes and ensure your bikes' components are firmly and accurately installed.
- Precision-ground high carbon steel tap designed for M5 threaded holes, ensuring durable and long-lasting performance during bike frame repair or customization.
- Ideal for cleaning and restoring water bottle mounts, fender eyelets, and rack mounts on steel or alloy bicycle frames, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
- Engineered with advanced manufacturing for sharp, precise threading, reducing wear and tear on the tap during repeated use, and compatible with standard tap handles like PK6500 or PK4413.
- Versatile and reliable, the TAP-8 works seamlessly on braze-on fittings and threaded mounts, making it the essential tool for bike shops and professional mechanics focusing on frame maintenance.
- Constructed from hardened, corrosion-resistant high carbon steel, this bike frame tap ensures clean, accurate threads while withstanding demanding cycling industry environments for years of dependable use.
| Item Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 5x.8mm |
| Tool Type | Thread Tap |
| Compatibility | Braze On |
| Model | TAP-8 |
| Description | Tap |
| Color | Silver |
| Model Name | Frame Tap M5 x 0.8, TAP-8 |
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