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The AFAM Easy Riv 5 Chain Riveter is designed for DIY mechanics looking for an efficient way to rivet 5/8 pitch connecting links with hollow pins. Its key benefit is the ease of use and precise indication for correct pressure, simplifying chain maintenance. A minor caveat is its specific design for AFAM chains with hollow pins. This compact and lightweight tool allows for accurate and secure chain link riveting.
| Model Part Number | EASYRIV5 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AFAM |
The AFAM Easy Riv 5 is specifically designed for AFAM motorcycle chains with a 5/8 pitch and features hollow pin connecting links.
No, this tool is engineered exclusively for AFAM chains with hollow pins. Using it on other brands or types of chains may result in improper riveting or damage.
The tool features an integrated distance indicator that shows the correct setting for optimal pressure application on the hollow pin.
Yes, the AFAM Easy Riv 5 is designed to be easy to use, making it suitable for DIY mechanics and those new to chain maintenance.
Its main advantages are ease of use, precise pressure indication for secure riveting, and a compact, lightweight design ideal for a toolbox.
While the tool itself is designed for riveting, it is often beneficial to use a vise or clamp to hold the chain and tool securely during the process for stability and ease of application.
Ensure the connecting link's hollow pin is fully seated in the chain. Verify the tool is correctly aligned with the pin and the chain is stable.
Make sure you are using sufficient force. For easier application, consider using a vise or clamp to hold the chain and tool steady.
Check the integrated distance indicator to ensure correct pressure was applied. If unsure, re-attempt the riveting process, focusing on precise alignment and steady pressure.
Setup: No complex setup is required. Ensure the connecting link is properly seated in the chain. Place the riveter over the hollow pin, aligning the tool according to its markings.
Compatibility: This tool is designed exclusively for AFAM motorcycle chains with a 5/8 pitch and hollow pin connecting links. It is not compatible with chains from other brands or chains with solid pins.
Care: After use, clean the tool with a dry cloth to remove any grease or debris. Store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Periodically inspect the riveting dies for wear.
