- What sizes are in the set?
- It is an 8-piece metric set of hex T-handles with 6-inch shafts. The common metric hex sizes used on bikes, furniture and machinery are covered, but the set does not include the very smallest or largest metric sizes.
- Is this better than plain L-keys?
- For comfort and torque, yes. The T-handle lets you spin fasteners quickly and apply more force than a short L-key. L-keys still win on compact storage and reaching tight spots.
- Are the tips strong enough for stubborn bolts?
- The keys are heat-treated steel with a rust- and corrosion-resistant finish, built for regular shop use. As with any hex key, use the correct size and avoid cheater bars to prevent rounding.
- Can I use these on bikes?
- Yes. Metric hex fasteners are standard on bicycles and motorcycles, and the T-handle is handy for stem, seatpost and engine bolts. The 6-inch shafts reach most exposed fasteners.
- How do I store the set?
- The fixed T-handles are bulkier than folding keys. A pegboard, tool roll or deep drawer works better than a shallow tray.
- Is it a good set for a beginner?
- It covers the metric sizes most home and bike jobs need, and the handles are easy to grip. If you also work on small electronics or very large bolts, you will need additional sizes.
- Where is the Klein Tools JTH68M Journeyman Metric Hex T-Handle Set, 6", 8 Pc. cheapest?
- At Edmondson Supply, for $39.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Klein Tools JTH68M Journeyman Metric Hex T-Handle Set, 6", 8 Pc.?
- Rated 5 out of 5 from 2 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Klein Tools JTH68M Journeyman Metric Hex T-Handle Set, 6", 8 Pc.?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Edmondson Supply, Haus of Tools.