BT-2 Cable Stretcher

Often called a “4th Hand,” the Park Tool BT - 2 Cable Stretcher is a must - have for shops, homes, and professionals. It efficiently tightens cables for derailleur and brake adjustment. With a convenient thumb lock, it allows one - hand operation. While your hand holds the cable tight, you can freely tighten bolts and nuts. Crafted from chrome - plated heat - treated steel, it's durable. The cushion grips offer great comfort during use.

Using the BT - 2 Cable Stretcher is easy. First, locate the cable you need to adjust for your derailleurs or brakes. Then, use your thumb to operate the lock and hold the cable tight with one hand. With the cable secured, you can use your other hand to tighten the necessary bolts and nuts. When it comes to maintenance, keep it clean and dry. After use, wipe it down to prevent rust. Avoid dropping it or using excessive force as it's made of steel but can still be damaged. If you notice any issues with the thumb lock or grips, check for loose parts and consider tightening them.