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The Essential Wheel Weight Pliers

Wheel Weight Pliers

Wheel Weight Pliers: AME 51200 and 51300

In the world of wheel service, having the right tools can make all the difference, especially when it comes to precise weight application and balancing. AME International’s Wheel Weight Pliers (models 51200 and 51300) are designed for this job, offering versatility, comfort, and reliability. Both tools are built with features tailored to install and remove clip-on wheel weights efficiently, making them invaluable additions for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Key Features of the AME Wheel Weight Pliers

 51200 Wheel Weight Pliers
The AME 51200 model is crafted with the needs of mechanics in mind, offering a European-style design that facilitates the installation and removal of clip-on wheel weights. Made from forged vanadium steel, this tool is durable and designed to withstand frequent use, making it perfect for busy shops.

  • “Clip Claw” Crowbar: Aids in easy access to weights and wheel covers.
  • Heavy Hammer Head: Helps provide the right force for weight adjustment.
  • PVC-Coated Grip Handles: Designed for maximum comfort during prolonged use.
  • Offset Flat Tip & Lever: Assists in removing wheel covers without damaging them.

Ideal for garages, dealerships, or anyone looking to handle multiple wheel service tasks, the 51200 is built to last and performs multiple tasks efficiently. Its robustness and ergonomic design make it an essential go-to for technicians who value quality and efficiency in their work.

51300 Wheel Weight Pliers
The AME 51300 shares many of the same features as the 51200 but brings its own advantages. Constructed from durable steel with a black oxide finish, the 51300 adds extra protection against corrosion while offering all the functionalities needed for weight application.

  • Strong Build with Black Oxide Finish: Enhances durability and corrosion resistance.
  • Precision Tool for Clip-On Weights: Designed specifically to install and remove clip-on weights efficiently.
  • PVC-Coated Grip and Offset Tip: Like the 51200, it has comfortable grips and an offset tip for easy cover removal.

Whether you’re a professional or a DIYer working on wheel service tasks, the 51300 model will keep up with all your balancing and weight application needs, with the added bonus of corrosion resistance.

Customer Reviews: Why Technicians Love AME Wheel Weight Pliers

These tools have earned praise from customers who appreciate their practicality, comfort, and reliable performance. Here’s what users have to say:

  • “Indispensable in the Shop”: “I’ve tried several brands of wheel weight pliers, and the AME 51200 is by far the most reliable. The crowbar and offset tip make a huge difference in accessing weights without scratching the wheel.” – Verified Customer
  • Durable and Ergonomic: “The grip on the 51300 model is excellent, even for longer jobs. The black oxide finish holds up well, and the tool feels sturdy in hand. Highly recommend!” – Amazon Review
  • Perfect for Multiple Tasks: “These aren’t just wheel weight pliers; I use them for all sorts of little tasks around the garage. Both models are built to last and super easy to use.” – Online Review

Why You Should Add AME Wheel Weight Pliers to Your Toolkit

These pliers offer multiple benefits that make them essential for anyone who works with wheels. Here’s why they’re worth the investment:

  • Versatility: From weight application to wheel weight removal, these pliers can do it all, making them a cost-effective choice.
  • Comfort: PVC-coated grips provide added comfort, allowing for extended use without hand fatigue.
  • Durability: Both models are built with high-quality materials designed to stand up to regular use.

For anyone involved in wheel balancing, tire changes, or general automotive work, the AME 51200 and 51300 Wheel Weight Pliers are tools you can count on. Visit this page to explore all of our models and get ready to make wheel service simpler and more efficient!

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