Cleveblock Spreading Tool - JIMS USA

The JIMS USA 1707 Cleveblock Spreading Tool is a specialized service instrument engineered for precise swingarm maintenance on Harley-Davidson rubber-mount frames. This professional-grade tool facilitates accurate and repeatable cleveblock spreading, safeguarding critical chassis components while ensuring correct suspension geometry. It streamlines swingarm installation and removal for technicians working on compatible models.

Key Features

• Controlled Spreading: Purpose-built to spread swingarm cleveblocks uniformly, allowing for controlled installation and removal of the swingarm assembly.
• Maintains Alignment: Centers and supports cleveblock bushing assemblies, contributing to proper swingarm alignment and consistent chassis handling characteristics.
• Component Protection: Eliminates the need for improvised prying methods, thereby preventing potential damage to cleveblocks, the swingarm, or frame mounting brackets.
• Durable Construction: Precision-machined and robustly constructed by JIMS USA, ensuring reliability for continuous use in demanding professional Harley-Davidson service environments.
• Consistent Results: Delivers even spreading force, which minimizes the risk of premature bushing wear and reduces the need for rework.

Applications

The JIMS USA 1707 Cleveblock Spreading Tool is specifically designed for Harley-Davidson 5-speed rubber-mount frames manufactured between 1980 and 2001, including all FLT/HT touring models and FXR models. This tool is indispensable during swingarm installation, replacement, or any major chassis service that requires the cleveblock bushing assemblies to be spread and held evenly for accurate positioning. It is essential for dealerships and independent service shops specializing in Harley-Davidson chassis work, contributing to proper swingarm tracking, predictable handling, and the preservation of OEM alignment tolerances critical for rider safety.