{"id":7394,"date":"2020-03-17T12:57:13","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T12:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hotbike.local\/basic_content\/maintenance-essentials-oil-filter-wrenches\/"},"modified":"2022-01-02T17:56:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T17:56:14","slug":"maintenance-essentials-oil-filter-wrenches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/maintenance-essentials-oil-filter-wrenches\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance Essentials\u2014Oil Filter Wrenches"},"content":{"rendered":"
oil filter wrench<\/p>\n
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Change your oil yourself and save some money with an oil filter wrench.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Oil changes are essential in the lengthened life and performance of your trusty motorcycle, and having the right tools to handle the job at home is key. Have you ever tried to remove a sticky oil filter without a specially designed wrench? Unless you have a Hulk-like grip and are extremely flexible, it might be nearly impossible to do, especially if the filter is slippery from dirt and oil. Skip the drama and get yourself an oil filter wrench to keep around the garage. They really do come in handy, and you\u2019ll end up using it more than you think when it\u2019s in easy reach\u2014which can save you money over having it done at a shop. Like any other tool, there are different design nuances between these options, so we\u2019ve gathered a group of oil filter wrenches that will help you maintain your bike for the long haul.<\/p>\n

As Easy As Pliers<\/h2>\n
WORKPRO 12<\/p>\n
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Keep it simple and bulletproof with this plier-style wrench.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Those who like the familiar function and feel of pliers will appreciate the design of Workpro\u2019s 12-inch adjustable oil filter tool<\/a>. The Permalock fastener eliminates nut and bolt failure, and fits filters from 2-3\/4 inches to 4-1\/2 inches in diameter. The high carbon steel will live up to the pressure of everyday use, and the soft, nonslip grip offers extended reach and leverage when and where it\u2019s needed most.<\/p>\n

For Jobs Big Or Small<\/h2>\n
Oil Filter Wrench Set - 2pcs, Use as Jar Opener, Pipe Wrench, Rubber Strap Wrenches Used by Mechanics, Plumbers<\/p>\n
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Dedicate one to the filter and the other to smaller applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This two-piece set<\/a> comes with both a larger and a smaller strapped wrench that are appropriate for many uses. Twist off that oil filter or tackle that stubborn jar lid, even loosen up that tightened bolt. The larger of the two can adjust up to a 6-inch diameter where the smaller can adjust to 4 inches. So whether you are a mechanic, plumber, or craftsman these wrenches will cinch on and help you get the job done.<\/p>\n

The Right Fit For Small Jobs<\/h2>\n
Motivx Tools Small Adjustable Oil Filter Wrench<\/p>\n
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Squeeze into smaller spaces with this handy wrench.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This oil filter wrench<\/a> shines where more traditional wrenches might fall short in the case of a tighter space. Motivx Tools\u2019 oil filter can easily be used to remove a filter when it can only be accessed from the end, which completely eliminates the need for side access. The thick, solid steel top plate won\u2019t bend or break under pressure, and the heavy-duty jaws are just as sturdy. The integrated sharp teeth help create a firm bite to remove even the most stubborn oil filter.<\/p>\n

When You Need Real Torque<\/h2>\n
GEARWRENCH Heavy-Duty Oil Filter<\/p>\n
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A heavy-duty tool to wrench free the stickiest of filters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Gearwrench\u2019s heavy-duty band-style filter wrench<\/a> is designed for high torque requirements, and is made to function with the use of a 1\/2-inch square drive tool (it is not intended for use on power tools). The 1-1\/2-inch wide bands offer increased strength over narrower wrench designs, and allow for a better grip area for ease of filter removal.<\/p>\n

Minimal Design With Maximum Grip<\/h2>\n
Lisle Heavy Duty Strap Filter Wrench<\/p>\n
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A simple, compact, and effective way to remove your filter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Perfect in taking up minimal storage space, and super easy to travel with, the Lisle heavy-duty oil filter strap wrench<\/a> is a highly effective and reliable tool to have around. The heat-treated alloy yoke and strong web strap will take a beating and keep on working for you. The strap filter wrench is used with 1\/2-inch drivers to remove and install oil filters and other items up to 6-1\/2 inches in diameter. The 3-5\/8-inch-long yoke fits into tight spots, allowing the strap wrench to always come through in a pinch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Change your oil yourself and save some money with an oil filter wrench. WorkPron Oil changes are essential in the lengthened life and performance of your trusty motorcycle, and having the right tools to handle the job at home is key. Have you ever tried to remove a sticky oil filter without a specially designed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":44727,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,4831],"motorcycle_parts":[],"motorcycle_models":[],"motorcycle_builders":[],"motorcycle_gear":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"motorcycle_parts","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motorcycle_parts?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"motorcycle_models","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motorcycle_models?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"motorcycle_builders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motorcycle_builders?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"motorcycle_gear","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotbike.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motorcycle_gear?post=7394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}