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Hones

More than 50 products · $2.54 – $224.07

ToolSource offers 58 hones for sharpening and surface finishing, ranging from $2.54 to $224.07.

About Hones

Our selection of hones includes options for a variety of applications, from knife sharpening to cylinder honing. We stock high-quality hones from trusted brands like Brush Research, known for their flexible hones, and Lansky Sharpeners and GATCO Sharpeners, both renowned for their precision knife sharpening systems. Whether you need hand hones for quick touch-ups or specialized tools for engine work, we have the right hone for the job.

For automotive applications, explore our range of cylinder hones, including small cylinder hones and flexible cylinder hones. We carry Lisle cylinder hones, including the popular Lisle cylinder hones 15000, known for their durability and effectiveness. Beyond automotive, our hones and honing tools are suitable for a wide range of materials and projects. We also offer hones from Vise-Grip, Kershaw Knives, GearWrench, CTA Manufacturing Corp., and Ampro Professional Tools, providing a diverse selection to meet your specific needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a variety of hones, including cylinder hones for engine work, knife sharpening hones, and specialized hones for specific applications. Our selection includes flexible hones, hand hones, and small cylinder hones. Brands like Brush Research and Lansky Sharpeners are popular choices for their quality and durability.

Cylinder hones are primarily used to resurface and deglaze engine cylinders. They create a cross-hatch pattern on the cylinder walls, which helps retain oil and promotes proper piston ring seating. We carry cylinder hones from brands like Lisle and CTA Manufacturing Corp.

A flex hone, also known as a ball hone, is a type of cylinder hone that uses abrasive balls attached to flexible filaments. This design allows it to conform to the cylinder's shape, providing a consistent and even honing action, especially useful for deburring and surface finishing. Brush Research is a leading manufacturer of flex hones.

Consider the material you'll be honing, the desired finish, and the size of the workpiece. For engine cylinders, you'll need a cylinder hone of the appropriate diameter. For knife sharpening, consider a sharpening stone or a honing steel from brands like Lansky Sharpeners or GATCO Sharpeners.

Yes, we offer a selection of knife sharpening hones and sharpening systems. These include sharpening stones, honing steels, and guided sharpening systems from brands like Lansky Sharpeners, GATCO Sharpeners, and Kershaw Knives. These tools help maintain a sharp edge on your knives.

When selecting a cylinder hone, consider the grit of the abrasive, the size range it accommodates, and the type of drive mechanism (e.g., drill-powered). Also, check the hone's construction quality for durability and longevity. Brands like Lisle and Brush Research are known for their quality cylinder hones.

Yes, there are several types of cylinder hones. These include rigid hones, flex hones (ball hones), and plateau hones. Each type is designed for specific applications and provides different surface finishes. Our selection includes various types to suit your needs.

We carry a variety of hone brands, including Brush Research, Lansky Sharpeners, GATCO Sharpeners, Vise-Grip, Kershaw Knives, GearWrench, CTA Manufacturing Corp., and Ampro Professional Tools. With 58 products in the 'Hones' section, you're sure to find the right tool for your project.
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Brush Research

1-1/4 400AO FLEXHONE

1-1/4 400AO FLEXHONE

Your Price: $33.37
Brush Research

10MM 400 GRIT AO

10MM 400 GRIT AO

Your Price: $27.09
List Price: $35.91
25% off
Brush Research

180G 3/4 FLEX HONE

180G 3/4 FLEX HONE

Your Price: $18.10
Brush Research

180SC 9.5MM FLEX HONE

180SC 9.5MM FLEX HONE

Your Price: $14.54
Brush Research

18mm 400 Grit

18mm 400 Grit

Your Price: $31.39
List Price: $37.02
15% off
Brush Research

2 3/4IN 600 GRIT

2 3/4IN 600 GRIT

Your Price: $60.63
List Price: $78.09
22% off
GearWrench

3" MEDIUM STONES

3" MEDIUM STONES

Your Price: $12.44
Brush Research

4 1/2 BORON FLEX HONE

4 1/2 BORON FLEX HONE

Your Price: $218.02
List Price: $282.66
23% off
Brush Research

4 1/8" 240 GRIT FLEX HONE

4 1/8" 240 GRIT FLEX HONE

Your Price: $56.75
Vise-Grip

5 10 (1/4"-1 3/8") 1/8" INCR

5 10 (1/4"-1 3/8") 1/8" INCR

Your Price: $95.04
Brush Research

5-1/2"(140MM) 180SC FLEX HONE

5-1/2"(140MM) 180SC FLEX HONE

Your Price: $117.16
Brush Research

5/8" FLEX HONE 180 GRIT

5/8" FLEX HONE 180 GRIT

Your Price: $16.07
Brush Research

83-B250 .005 CR

83-B250 .005 CR

Your Price: $9.37
Brush Research

85-AY .812 120SC

85-AY .812 120SC

Your Price: $12.67
List Price: $13.06
3% off
Brush Research

90-AY 3-1/2" 320AO

90-AY 3-1/2" 320AO

Your Price: $44.75
List Price: $66.31
33% off
Brush Research

BC 1 1/8" 29MM 180SC FLEX HONE

BC 1 1/8" 29MM 180SC FLEX HONE

Your Price: $19.82
Brush Research

BC 11MM (.433")

BC 11MM (.433")

Your Price: $18.47
List Price: $21.02
12% off
Brush Research

BC 8MM .315" 180SC FLEX HONE

BC 8MM .315" 180SC FLEX HONE

Your Price: $13.63
Brush Research

BC 9.5MM 400SC .357MAG 1-5/8 AP 3

BC 9.5MM 400SC .357MAG 1-5/8 AP 3

Your Price: $20.66
Brush Research

BMC 25 .008 MANDREL MOUNTED

BMC 25 .008 MANDREL MOUNTED

Your Price: $12.59
Brush Research

Brush Research Bc 2 (51Mm) 180Z #1525 Flex-Hone

Brush Research Bc 2 (51Mm) 180Z #1525 Flex-Hone

Your Price: $31.98
List Price: $50.89
37% off
Brush Research

Brush Research Gb 3-3/4 (95Mm) 400Sc Flex-Hone

Brush Research Gb 3-3/4 (95Mm) 400Sc Flex-Hone

Your Price: $91.08
List Price: $133.82
32% off
CTA Manufacturing Corp.

Flex Hone 16mm

Flex Hone 16mm

Your Price: $30.00
Brush Research

FLEX HONE 4 1/8' STD DUTY ENG

FLEX HONE 4 1/8' STD DUTY ENG

Your Price: $47.24
Brush Research

FLEX-HONE FOR ROTORS 240Z #152

FLEX-HONE FOR ROTORS 240Z #152

Your Price: $45.18
Brush Research

GB .803 FINAL 180SC 12GA BBL 34OAL

GB .803 FINAL 180SC 12GA BBL 34OAL

Your Price: $33.05
Brush Research

GB 3 1/4" 83MM 240SC FLEX HONE

GB 3 1/4" 83MM 240SC FLEX HONE

Your Price: $41.03
Old Forge Tools

HONE RPLCMNT SET-FINE GRIT*NLA

HONE RPLCMNT SET-FINE GRIT*NLA

Your Price: $6.03
Old Forge Tools

HONE RPLCMNT SET-FINE GRIT*NLA

HONE RPLCMNT SET-FINE GRIT*NLA

Your Price: $4.17
Lansky Sharpeners

Honing Oil - Nathans Natural(R)

Honing Oil - Nathans Natural(R)

Your Price: $4.18
Lansky Sharpeners

LS 600 FINE HONE (BLUE HOLDER)

LS 600 FINE HONE (BLUE HOLDER)

Your Price: $10.04
List Price: $14.51
31% off
Brush Research

RIFLE CHAMBER 800 GRIT

RIFLE CHAMBER 800 GRIT

Your Price: $34.91
List Price: $46.26
25% off
Lansky Sharpeners

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Coarse

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Coarse

Your Price: $20.37
Lansky Sharpeners

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Extra Coarse

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Extra Coarse

Your Price: $20.37
Lansky Sharpeners

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Fine

Sharpening Hone - Diamond, Fine

Your Price: $20.37
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Hones

Hones are indispensable tools in automotive repair and engine reconditioning, designed to refine and restore the precision surfaces of engine cylinders, brake components, and other crucial parts. These tools ensure optimal smoothness and uniformity by carefully removing imperfections, restoring correct surface finishes, and enhancing overall performance. For automotive mechanics, hones are vital for maintaining internal combustion engines’ efficiency and extending the life of key components, making them a staple in professional garages and workshops. Typically available in a variety of sizes, grits, and abrasive materials, hones are highly versatile and suited to a range of tasks, from deglazing cylinder bores to refining brake calipers or master cylinders. Features like adjustable arms, durable abrasive stones, and compatibility with pneumatic or handheld drills allow precise control and reliable operation, even in high-demand environments. Their ability to improve surface geometry ensures better oil retention and compression within engine cylinders, resulting in smoother performance and reduced wear. Whether you're reconditioning an engine block or fine-tuning a brake system, hones help guarantee professional-grade results with superior accuracy. In the hands of a skilled automotive mechanic, hones bring precision and consistency to virtually every resurfacing job, making them a critical part of any efficient repair process.