Tools

[benb]

Cone spanner is for wheel bearings

Also consider a cable puller

I think I'll leave the cone spanner until I have a job I need it for.
Good one on the cable puller, definitely want one of those.

 

[PaulSecteur]

If you intend to do any bike fettling you are missing the essentials...

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1x

Many x

And for when the fettling is all done...

 

[e-rider]

I think I'll leave the cone spanner until I have a job I need it for.
Good one on the cable puller, definitely want one of those.

a cable puller if defo a waste of money - save your money for a more useful tool

 

[guitarpete247]

One of these.

And one of these

 

[benb]

Yep, already got a workstand and floor pump.

 

[tribanjules]

grease syringe for hub bearings etc

 

[e-rider]

you need a quality set of allen keys (not rolson)
A good quality low range torque wrench 3-15Nm with good allen bits

 

[VamP]

Obviously...

 

[accountantpete]

Campagnolo Corkscrew ( a bit more sophisticated)

 

[guitarpete247]

Campagnolo Corkscrew ( a bit more sophisticated)

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I was just behind you with that .

 

[VamP]

Are we going to turn this into wine drinkers versus beer drinkers thread?

Beacause we have the perfic accessory right here...

 

[VamP]

Not to forget...

 

[compo]

grease syringe for hub bearings etc

I use a good grease applicator. It's called a finger. I haven't had to replace it in nearly 66 years.

 

[Manonabike]

Headset installer, headset cups remover, Crown race installer. Headset spanners if you have threaded headsets.

 

[smokeysmoo]

One of these for when nature calls mid-fettle