Crankbrothers TS18 Tube Stash Tool Kit
Best minimalist repair kit for mountain bikers riding without a pack.
A clever, frame-mounted solution that keeps essential repair gear accessible without the need for a pack. It consolidates a full suite of trail-side tools into a streamlined, unobtrusive package that won't interfere with your pedaling stroke.
$89.99
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Who it's for
- Minimalist riders prioritizing a clean, clutter-free bike aesthetic
- Trail riders needing essential repairs without carrying a heavy pack
- Performance-focused cyclists sensitive to bike handling and weight distribution
Who should skip it
- Mechanically hesitant riders or owners of incompatible carbon forks
- Budget-conscious cyclists preferring traditional, lower-cost storage solutions
- Riders needing space for bulky spares like tubes and pumps
Performance breakdown
Trailside Versatility
Eighteen functions cover nearly every mechanical mishap you will encounter.
Ergonomic Integration
Clever frame mounting keeps your legs clear while pedaling hard.
Weight Efficiency
Substantial utility packed into a surprisingly lightweight, unobtrusive frame footprint.
Repair Readiness
Dedicated tire plug and chain tools ensure you are never stranded.
Mounting Security
Hook-and-loop straps hold gear tight through the roughest rock gardens.
Tool Accessibility
Requires unstrapping to access, which is slower than pocket-based tools.
Key Specs
Weight
229 grams
Number of functions
18
Number of pieces
18
Tool types
Multi-tool, Chain Tool, Tire Lever, Spoke Wrench
Included tool types
Hex Keys, Screwdrivers, Chain Breaker, Spoke Wrench, Tire Levers
Component compatibility
Chain, Tires, Spokes
Intended use
Trailside Repair
Hex key sizes
2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 8.0 mm
Spoke wrench sizes
0, 1, 2
Mounting
Hook-and-loop strap tube storage
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