Over the course of this year I've spent some time exploring the subject of torque and torque wrenches. I worked on and overhauled our best torque wrenches buyers guide earlier in the year. My research ...

This article has been updated. A torque wrench is a precision instrument designed to apply a specific amount of force to a fastener. Whether tightening head bolts on an automobile engine, lugs for ...

The torque wrench is one of the most important tools for equipment maintenance and reliability when securing critical parts to exact tolerances with zero margin for ...

We recently published a piece on torque where we looked at how torque in the bike industry compares to others. This second instalment in our deep dive into torque sees a discussion on torque and ...

Even with a tool as simple to use as a torque wrench, there is enough minutiae to warrant a rankings of the top brands. These ...

KENOSHA, Wis. (July 6, 2011) — Snap-on Inc.'s industrial unit has updated its TechAngle Electronic Torque Wrench to include a new cycle-counting feature that helps track required calibration cycles of ...

Norbar’s torque measurement, calibration, data archiving and management system, T-Box, is powered by the company’s torque data management systems software. The compact system calibrates torque ...

Editor’s Note, 10/31/25: For this latest update, we added three new tools. The Craftsman 1/2-Inch Drive Torque Wrench is long and ideal for torquing larger bolts and fasteners. The Precision ...

A torque wrench is essential for bike maintenance. They measure the force you are tightening a bolt up to, known as torque. Provided it’s used correctly, a torque wrench prevents you from ...

It comes with a calibration compliance certificate that certifies the wrench to MIL STD 45662A and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 with accuracy traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.