Does this set cover both SAE and metric?

Yes. It includes 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch drive sockets in both SAE and metric sizes, plus combination wrenches.

What drive sizes are included?

The set has ratchets and sockets in 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch drive.

Are the sockets 6-point or 12-point?

The sockets are 6-point, which grips flat fastener heads well and is color-coded for quick size recognition.

What comes in the box?

Ratchets, standard and deep sockets, combination wrenches, bits, nut drivers and a two-drawer storage box with small-parts compartments.

Is it good for a beginner?

Yes. It covers most common fastener sizes in one kit, so a home mechanic does not need to buy each drive size separately.

Does it meet any standards?

Each item is made to meet or exceed ANSI standards, according to Hyper Tough.

Hyper Tough 170-Piece 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch Drive Mechanics Tool Set

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Our take on the Hyper Tough 170-Piece 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch Drive Mechanics Tool Set

The Hyper Tough 170-Piece Mechanics Tool Set bundles 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch drive ratchets and sockets in both SAE and metric sizes, plus combination wrenches, deep sockets, bits and nut drivers. Color-coded 6-point sockets and a two-drawer storage box with small-parts compartments make it easy to find the right size and keep the kit organized. It is aimed at home mechanics and DIYers who want one broad kit rather than buying each drive size separately. Against premium brands it trades finish and ratchet smoothness for breadth, and owners rate it well overall at 4.3 out of 5.

Best forHome mechanics and DIYers starting a tool collectionAutomotive and small-engine repairBuyers who want SAE and metric coverage in one kitKeeping tools organized in a garage or truck box

Pros

Three drive sizes (1/4, 3/8, 1/2-inch) in one set
Covers both SAE and metric fasteners
Color-coded 6-point sockets speed up size matching
Includes deep sockets, combination wrenches, bits and nut drivers
Two-drawer storage box with small-parts compartments
Made to meet or exceed ANSI standards

Cons

Ratchet mechanisms are not as smooth as premium brands
Socket finish and chrome quality are basic
Large case takes up significant drawer or shelf space
Some sizes may see little use, adding bulk

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What reviewers say

4.3 / 549 ratings

Owners rate the set 4.3 out of 5 and generally find it a solid, broad kit for the money. Praise centers on the range of sizes and the organized case; complaints tend to focus on ratchet feel and finish.

What people mention

Size rangePraisedOwners like having SAE and metric sockets across three drive sizes in one kit.
OrganizationPraisedThe color-coded sockets and compartmented case make finding and storing tools easy.
Ratchet feelCriticisedReviewers say the ratchets are not as smooth as those on premium-brand sets.
Build finishMixedThe tools meet ANSI standards, but owners describe the chrome and finish as basic.
Case sizeCriticisedThe two-drawer box is bulky and takes up a lot of space.

About the Hyper Tough 170-Piece 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch Drive Mechanics Tool Set

This 170-piece mechanics tool set covers 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch drive sizes. It includes both SAE and Metric sizes. The set is made for automotive, mechanical and home projects.

It includes color-coded 6-point sockets and wrenches, so sizes are easy to identify. The set also has deep sockets, combination wrenches, ratchets, bits, nut drivers and other tools. Each item is made to meet or exceed ANSI standards.

Everything is stored in a two-drawer storage box. The box has compartments for small parts.

Piece count: 170 pieces
Drive sizes: 1/4 in, 3/8 in and 1/2 in
Measurement systems: SAE and Metric
Socket type: 6-point, color-coded; deep sockets included
Includes: Sockets, deep sockets, combination wrenches, ratchets, bits, nut drivers and additional tools
Storage: Two-drawer storage box with small-parts compartments
Standards: Meets or exceeds ANSI standards
Color: Red

Specifications

color: RedSource

Questions and answers

Does this set cover both SAE and metric?: Yes. It includes 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch drive sockets in both SAE and metric sizes, plus combination wrenches.
What drive sizes are included?: The set has ratchets and sockets in 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch drive.
Are the sockets 6-point or 12-point?: The sockets are 6-point, which grips flat fastener heads well and is color-coded for quick size recognition.
What comes in the box?: Ratchets, standard and deep sockets, combination wrenches, bits, nut drivers and a two-drawer storage box with small-parts compartments.
Is it good for a beginner?: Yes. It covers most common fastener sizes in one kit, so a home mechanic does not need to buy each drive size separately.
Does it meet any standards?: Each item is made to meet or exceed ANSI standards, according to Hyper Tough.
Where is the Hyper Tough 170-Piece 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch Drive Mechanics Tool Set cheapest?: At Walmart, for $89.97, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Hyper Tough 170-Piece 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch Drive Mechanics Tool Set?: Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 49 ratings.