HSS Bicycle Crank Pedal Thread Tap – Left & Right Hand Tool
HSS Bicycle Crank Pedal Thread Tap – Left & Right Hand Tool
HSS Bicycle Crank Pedal Thread Tap – Left & Right Hand
Keep your bike in top condition with this professional-grade High-Speed Steel (HSS) Bicycle Crank Pedal Thread Tap. Designed for both left-hand and right-hand threading, this precision tap tool lets you restore or clean damaged crank threads quickly and effectively — no specialist workshop needed. Available in Gold and Silver finishes.
Key Specifications
- Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
- Cross Tooth Size: 86.3 × 9 × 14.4 mm (3.40 × 0.35 × 0.57 in)
- Straight Tooth Size: 86.3 × 9 × 14.4 mm (3.40 × 0.35 × 0.57 in)
- Net Weight: 60g (cross tooth) / 60g (straight tooth)
- Thread Compatibility: Pedals with an outer thread diameter of approx. 14.2 mm — fits ~90% of adult bicycles
- Package Includes: 1 × Crank Tap
- Made in Mainland China
Why You'll Love It
- ✅ Dual-hand compatibility — works for both left (reverse) and right (standard) crank threading
- ✅ HSS construction — hard-wearing, heat-resistant steel for clean, precise thread cutting every time
- ✅ Wide bike compatibility — suitable for approximately 90% of adult bicycle cranks
- ✅ Restore damaged threads — easily tap or re-cut stripped or worn crank threads to like-new condition
- ✅ Compact & portable — lightweight at just 60g, easy to store in your bike toolkit
Perfect For
Whether you're a home mechanic, weekend cyclist, or professional bike technician, this crank pedal thread tap is an essential addition to your bicycle repair toolkit. Ideal for restoring cross-threaded or stripped pedal sockets on road bikes, mountain bikes, city bikes, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What thread size does this bicycle crank pedal tap fit?
A: This crank tap is designed for pedals with an outer thread diameter of approximately 14.2 mm, which is the standard size for roughly 90% of adult bicycles, including road bikes, mountain bikes, and city bikes.
Q: Does this tap work for both left-hand and right-hand crank threads?
A: Yes! This set supports both left-hand (reverse thread, typically the drive side on some standards) and right-hand (standard thread) crank tapping, making it versatile for a full bicycle crank thread restoration.
Q: What material is this bicycle crank tap made from?
A: It is manufactured from High-Speed Steel (HSS), which is known for its exceptional hardness, heat resistance, and durability — ensuring clean, precise thread cutting even on hardened crank materials.
Q: Is this tool suitable for beginner home mechanics?
A: Absolutely. The tool is straightforward to use — simply insert into the crank thread bore and turn to clean or restore the thread. No advanced machinery is required, making it ideal for home garage use as well as professional bike shops.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.