Park Tool BBT79.3 Bottom Bracket Tool 46MM
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Park Tool BBT-79.3 Bottom Bracket Tool – 46mm
Precision-machined bottom bracket tool designed for reliable installation and removal of compatible external bottom bracket cups.
What Is It?
The Park Tool BBT-79.3 is a professional-quality bottom bracket socket designed to install and remove threaded bottom brackets featuring a 12-notch, 46mm tool fitting. Made from CNC-machined aluminium, it provides accurate engagement with compatible bottom bracket cups while reducing the risk of slipping or damaging the tool interface.
Key Features
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12-notch design: Fits compatible 12-notch bottom bracket fittings.
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46mm sizing: Designed for fittings with a 45–47mm outside diameter.
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CNC-machined aluminium: Provides precision and durability.
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3/8-inch drive: Compatible with standard 3/8-inch ratchets and torque wrenches.
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BBT-RS compatible: Integrated threads allow use with Park Tool's BBT-RS retaining system.
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Professional workshop quality: Suitable for bicycle workshops and home mechanics.
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Brand |
Park Tool |
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Model |
BBT-79.3 |
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Tool Type |
Bottom Bracket Socket |
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Notch Configuration |
12-notch |
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Tool Diameter |
46mm |
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Outside Diameter Range |
45–47mm |
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Inner Diameter |
44mm |
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Material |
CNC-machined aluminium |
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Drive Interface |
3/8-inch |
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Retaining System |
BBT-RS compatible |
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Part Number |
BBT-79.3 |
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Barcode |
763477001641 |
Benefits
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Provides secure engagement with compatible bottom bracket cups.
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Helps reduce slipping during installation and removal.
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Allows controlled tightening when used with a torque wrench.
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Durable construction for repeated workshop use.
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Compatible with several popular threaded bottom bracket standards.
Best Suited For
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Professional bicycle mechanics.
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Home bicycle maintenance enthusiasts.
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SRAM BSA DUB bottom brackets.
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Race Face Cinch bottom brackets.
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Rotor BSA30 and other compatible 12-notch systems.