Park Tool FR-6 Freewheel Remover
Best heavy duty tool for removing stubborn four notch freewheels.
This essential shop tool streamlines single-speed maintenance by letting you remove freewheels without the tedious hassle of disassembling axles. It’s a specialized, no-nonsense piece of kit that saves serious time in the workshop, though its utility is strictly limited to four-notch systems.
$25.95
Who it's for
- Home mechanics needing a tool that lasts through years of use
- BMX riders performing their own drivetrain maintenance and upgrades
- DIY enthusiasts with basic workshop tools like wrenches or vises
Who should skip it
- Cyclists with modern cassette hubs or different freewheel notch patterns
- Minimalist tool users who prefer integrated handles for their bike repairs
- Owners of modern mountain or road bikes using updated hub standards
Performance breakdown
Durability
Heat-treated alloy steel ensures this tool survives years of shop abuse.
Efficiency
Thin-wall design eliminates the tedious need to remove axle cones.
Versatility
Standard one-inch base works seamlessly with wrenches or heavy-duty vises.
Fit Precision
Engineered specifically for four-notch interfaces to prevent slipping or stripping.
Ease of Use
Simple, intuitive design makes freewheel removal straightforward for home mechanics.
Specialization
Highly focused tool limited strictly to specific BMX and single-speed setups.
Key Specs
Material
Heat treated alloy tool steel
Compatibility
4-notch BMX and single-speed freewheels
Thread Compatibility
1.37 x 24 TPI
Axle Compatibility
Fits over axles up to 16mm diameter
Base Size
1 inch
Minimum Freewheel Size
16t
Intended Use
Home Workshop
Number of Pieces
1
Tool Type
Cassette Tool
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