What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I’ve used a lot of pliers in the shop, but the EP-1 is my favorite for finishing cables cleanly. The dual crimping spots and short jaws let me get into tight areas—plus the crimps look professional every time.” Clean, secure cable ends make all the difference in a polished build. The Park Tool EP-1 End Cap Crimping Pliers are engineered to deliver professional-quality results with every squeeze. Forged and machined from durable steel, the EP-1’s short, tapered jaws reach easily into tight frame areas, while dual crimping positions give us full control for consistent, reliable crimps on brake, derailleur, or dropper cables. Vinyl-dipped handles offer confident grip and comfort during long wrenching sessions. Whether you’re tuning a race bike or building a commuter, the EP-1 ensures every cable ends clean, secure, and workshop-ready.
Price: $32.95 from Backcountry
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