Brake Cylinder Flex-Honer - 1-1/8In - GearWrench

The GearWrench 2482 Brake Cylinder Flex-Honer is a professional-grade tool designed for precise and controlled resurfacing of 1-1/8" (28.5 mm) brake cylinders. This drill-driven honer effectively removes glaze, light rust, and minor corrosion, preparing cylinder walls with a consistent finish crucial for proper sealing and long-term brake system performance. It is an essential component for technicians performing comprehensive brake service and overhaul work.

Key Features

• Self-Centering Flex Shaft: Ensures uniform contact and coverage across the cylinder bore, automatically conforming to the surface without requiring complex alignment.
• Silicon Carbide Abrasive: Efficiently cuts through deposits on cast iron and steel brake cylinders, while minimizing excessive material removal.
• Controlled Cross-Hatch Finish: Creates an ideal surface texture that promotes fluid retention and reliable sealing for cups and O-rings within master and wheel cylinders.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the demands of professional shop environments, offering consistent performance for routine brake service tasks.
• Drill-Driven Operation: Designed for easy attachment to standard power drills, seamlessly integrating into existing brake service workflows for increased efficiency.

Applications

• Honing and deglazing 1-1/8" brake master cylinder and wheel cylinder bores on a wide range of domestic and light truck platforms.
• Cleaning and preparing cylinder walls during comprehensive brake system overhauls, caliper, or wheel cylinder rebuilds, and remanufacturing tasks.
• Establishing an optimal surface for new seals, cups, and pistons to minimize leaks and maintain consistent pedal feel after service.
• General brake hydraulic service where a controlled, flexible honing method is preferred over rigid stone hones for improved surface finish.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: GearWrench
• Model / Part Number: 2482
• Size / Bore Range: 1-1/8" (28.5 mm)
• Type: Brake Cylinder Flex-Honer (drill-driven)