OTC's Tire Service Hammer features an indestructible handle that never needs replacement, and outlasts wood and fiberglass handle hammers by well over 30,000 overstrikes. Rubber grip is reinforced with steel bars to resist breaking while absorbing impact and vibration. Drop forged head is induction-hardened for long life and contains steel locking plates that are specially bonded to ensure the head never becomes loose. Use top hook to tip a wheel and sledge end hook to drag tire into position. Bead breaking wedge has grooves and a convex shape to help drive tire lube into the bead. Versatile hammer features a 5 pound head and 20 inch long handle. Meets ANSI/BS876 specifications for material, hardness, and performance. Backed by OTC's Lifetime Marathon Warranty. Value is at the core of the OTC tool and equipment portfolio. For a simple repair or the most complex drivability concern, these award-winning tools universally solve problems faster, and at better value, than any other product line available. Whether it’s a specialty tool or unique piece of service equipment, OTC provides top solutions to modern automotive service challenges while increasing technicians’ productivity and shop profits.