Tools & Maintenance Must-Haves

May 1, 2025

Owning a motorcycle isn’t just about the ride — it’s about keeping your machine in top form, ensuring safety, performance, and longevity. Whether you're a weekend warrior or an everyday rider, regular maintenance is key. At BrakeCrafters, we offer a wide selection of high-quality tools and products tailored specifically for motorcycle maintenance and brake system servicing.

Here’s a rundown of some of our top-selling tools and fluids to keep your bike running smoothly and stopping safely.

Brake System Tools & Fluids

1. Reverse Bleeding Kits – $18.65. Simplify the brake bleeding process with our Reverse Bleeding Kit, ideal for clearing air bubbles and restoring firm lever feel.

2. Motorcycle Brake System Vacuum Pump Bleeding Kit – $39.95 | $49.95. For those who prefer vacuum-assisted bleeding, this kit is a professional-grade option that ensures a clean, effective bleed every time.

3. Brake Caliper Sealing Groove Cleaner Set (2-Piece) – $18.75. Tackle stubborn grime and ensure your caliper seals sit perfectly with this specialty groove cleaner set.

4. Red Rubber Grease – $33.35. Essential for rebuilding calipers, this grease is compatible with hydraulic systems and won’t degrade rubber seals.

5. Brake Fluids:

EBC DOT 4 Brake & Clutch Fluid – $5.55. A high quality brake fluid recommended for use in the hydraulic brake and clutch systems of all cars, commercial vehicles and motorcycles.

MOTUL RBF 600 Racing Brake Fluid – $22.05. From standard maintenance to high-performance needs, BrakeCrafters stocks top-tier fluids to keep your system responsive and fade-free.

Chain, Tire, and General Tools

1. Motion Pro Chain Tools:

Chain Alignment Tool – $16.49. Can be used for a quick and accurate alignment.
Chain Rivet Tool – $94.59. Break, press, and rivet your chain with one compact tool.
PBR Chain Breaker – $120.99. Chain work made easy and precise with professional-grade Motion Pro gear.

2. Motion Pro Cable Luber – $12.48. Keep throttle and clutch cables operating smoothly and increase their lifespan with this handy tool.

3. Motion Pro Hex Axle Tool T-6 – $30.79. Perfect for quick front axle removal on many sportbikes and cruisers.

4. Motion Pro Valve Core Remover – $6.61. Small tool, big time-saver when changing tires or checking valve cores.

Tool Kits for Every Rider

1. CruzTOOLS SpeedKit Tool Kits:

For Harley-Davidson – $44.95. This ultra-compact tool kit is packed with functionality for Harley Davidson motorcycles.
For Euro Bikes – $44.95. This ultra-compact tool kit is packed with functionality for European motorcycles such as BMW, KTM, or Triumph.
Dirt Bikes (Honda, Yamaha, etc.) – $64.95. A great fit for all modern Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki enduro, dual-sport, woods, and MX motorcycles.
KTM & Husqvarna – $69.95. A great fit for all modern KTM, Husqvarna, and most Gas Gas (KTM-era) enduro, dual-sport, woods, and MX motorcycles.

2. CruzTOOLS Torx Key Set (Euro Key TRX2) – $19.95. A must-have for European bikes that use Torx fasteners.

3. Performance Tool Wrench & Socket Sets:

11 Pc Combo Wrench Set – $27.95. Metric Combo Wrench Set with case.
Metric Socket Set (10 Pc) – $20.95. Metric socket sets include: 10 mm to 19 mm sockets.
Hex Bit & Star Bit Socket Sets – Starting at $20.95. We offer Metric and SAE Hex Bit Socket Sets that include 3-10mm sockets.

Tire Tools & Accessories

1. CruzTOOLS & Motion Pro Tire Gauges:

TirePro Dial Gauge – $19.95. This analog gauge has a 12" long flexible hose for easy access making it perfect for motorcycles, ATV or UTV.
Digital Tire Pressure Gauge (0–60 PSI) – $131.99. New valve provides higher flow rate and features larger, ergonomically shaped bleeder button for precise pressure adjustment and ease of use.

2. Stop & Go Repair & Inflation Kits:

Mini Air Compressor – $44.95. Your motorcycle tire will be fully inflated in less than 10 minutes.
Pocket Tire Plugger Kit – $43.95. Designed to be compact and portable, this kit is easy to carry in your vehicle for on-the-go tire repairs.

3. Motion Pro Bead Buddy II – $19.65. Tire changes made faster and less frustrating with this clever tool that holds the tire bead in place.

Fluids & Additives

HELIX 5-in-1 Ultimate Fuel Additive – $15.95. Clean injectors, stabilize fuel, and improve combustion with this versatile performance enhancer.

Investing in the right tools is not just about convenience — it’s about safety, efficiency, and enjoying every ride with confidence. Whether you're changing brake fluid, aligning your chain, or preparing for a long road trip, BrakeCrafters has everything you need to wrench like a pro.

👉 Browse our full collection at Brakecrafters.com and gear up for your next DIY maintenance session.