Park Tool Master Link Pliers MLP-1.2
Many derailleur bicycle chains use a “master link” that allows the chain to be installed and removed by hand. While this type of master link doesn’t require a traditional chain tool, over time, dirt and corrosion can make it difficult to separate by hand. MLP-1.2 Master Link Pliers make removal and replacement of these master links quick and effortless. Simply insert the specially sized jaws into the master link and squeeze the handles.
Product Features
- • Compatible with all 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11-speed derailleur chains that use a master link
- Made in the USA
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Just buy ’em! I hesitantly bought these after struggling to remove a master link that left me with some pretty sore fingertips. Yes, these pliers are expensive and yes, master links shouldn’t require a tool to remove. But sometimes it’s worth paying for a product that provides a convenience and saves time, and that’s exactly what these do.These pliers can be used for both removing a master link AND connecting it. I’ve used it on two different 9-speed chains so far (1 KMC, 1 SRAM) and they work…
Prevent Domestic Violence Like most people buying this, I have gotten by without any master link pliers, but finally broke down and bought one.Every time I removed a chain, I would inevitably have a tough time removing the master link and take my frustration out on my wife. This would lead to her kicking my ass and me crying in the bathroom waiting for the cops, so I could embarrassingly tell them how my 120 pound wife whipped my ass, but conveniently leave out the part about me starting the fight. Don’t…