

Brake Pad Spreader and Caliper Piston Tool, 48–75mm Working Range
Dual-jaw brake caliper spreader for safe pad replacement and piston extension across all major brake systems.
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Brake Pad Spreader and Caliper Piston Tool, 48–75mm Working Range
Brief Overview
This brake pad spreader is the straightforward, essential tool for any shop performing brake service. It safely extends brake caliper pistons during pad replacement, eliminating the risk of damage to pistons, seals, or caliper bodies that occur with improvised methods like screwdrivers or C-clamps. The dual-jaw design accommodates the most common brake caliper types, making it a reliable addition to your brake service kit. For shops handling suspension work alongside brake service, pairing this with a universal steering and suspension spreader kit streamlines your tool inventory across multiple service categories.
Key Features
- Dual-jaw parallel design – Applies even, controlled pressure across brake pads or caliper pistons without risk of seal damage
- 48–75mm working range – Fits most standard brake calipers from major manufacturers (ATE, BENDIX, DELCO, GIRLING)
- Ergonomic rubberized handle – Blue textured grip with finger grooves reduces hand fatigue during extended use and provides secure purchase
- Metal pivot construction – Stainless-steel riveted fastening ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Compact, tool-box friendly – Lightweight design suitable for mobile service units or stationary shop benches
Business Advantages for Resellers
- Universal application – Compatible with the brake systems your customers actually drive, reducing the need to stock multiple specialized tools
- High margin potential – Essential tool with strong repeat customer demand during seasonal brake service peaks
- Improves shop reputation – Prevents costly piston and seal damage that drives warranty claims and customer dissatisfaction
- Low holding cost – Durable metal construction means minimal replacement frequency; customers typically buy once and keep for years
- Professional positioning – Positions your shop as equipment-savvy and capable of precision brake work
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Tool Type | Brake Caliper Piston Spreader |
| Working Range | 48–75 mm |
| Jaw Design | Dual parallel flat faces with alignment holes |
| Handle Material | Blue rubberized composite grip with stainless-steel riveted pivot strap |
| Body Material | Molded metal/composite construction, matte black finish |
| Compatible Brake Systems | ATE, BENDIX, DELCO, GIRLING |
| Application | Pad replacement, piston extension, caliper service |
Why This Matters for Your Customers
Brake service technicians know that forcing pistons back into calipers with improvised tools risks seal damage, piston scratching, and costly caliper replacement. This spreader applies controlled, even pressure exactly where it's needed, protecting the caliper investment and ensuring a clean, professional job. For shops billing labor on brake jobs, this tool prevents the callbacks and warranty costs that eat into margins.
Ready to stock a tool that every brake technician will recommend to their colleagues? This brake pad spreader is priced for volume and backs your shop's reputation on every brake service.