{"product_id":"bicos-28pc-bushing-press-kit-press-pull-sleeve-set-for-cars-lcvs-44-82-34-72mm","title":"Bicos 28pc Bushing Press Kit — Press \u0026 Pull Sleeve Set for Cars \u0026 LCVs, 44–82\/34–72mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bicos 28-piece Press and Pull Sleeve Kit is a complete removal and installation toolset designed to press in and extract bushings, bearings, and seals on cars and light commercial vehicles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis professional-grade kit consolidates the common diameters needed for suspension and powertrain maintenance into a single, organized set. Each sleeve and adaptor is sized to match typical inside and outside diameters so you can press or pull components without damaging surrounding surfaces. The kit is ideal for routine shop repairs, DIY vehicle restoration projects, and any task where controlled force and proper fit reduce the risk of distortion or leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich parts does the Bicos kit work with and why does fit matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is built to handle bushings, bearings, and oil or grease seals across a wide range of diameters. Correct sleeve fit concentrates force on the component you want to move rather than on the housing or shaft, minimizing deformation and extending the life of replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for bushings, bearings, and sealing rings on cars and LCVs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter sleeves span 44–82 mm to match housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInside diameter collars cover 34–72 mm for presses from shafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProperly matched sleeves prevent uneven pressing and damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you use the press and pull sleeves safely and effectively?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the appropriate sleeve size so the force transfers through the ring you’re pressing or extracting. Support the assembly with a flat anvil or press bed, align the driver and receiving sleeve, and apply steady, even pressure—preferably with a hydraulic or arbor press rather than hammering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect matching inside and outside diameter pieces before applying force.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport the workpiece to avoid bending housings or shafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gradual pressure with a press tool; avoid impact blows when possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect replaced parts and seals for proper seating after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes are included and how do they cover common vehicle needs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains twenty-eight precision sleeves and adapters arranged to cover the most frequently encountered sizes in automotive maintenance. The set includes a sequence of outside diameters from 44 to 82 mm and inside diameters from 34 to 72 mm, allowing you to assemble compatible driver\/receiver pairs for a broad range of components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter pieces: 44–82 mm in incremental sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInside diameter pieces: 34–72 mm to match shafts and inner races.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple size combinations suit many bushings, bearings, and seals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact set reduces the need for single-purpose tools during repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this kit handle both removal and installation tasks in a small workshop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Bicos set is intended for both extracting old components and pressing new ones in place, making it practical for home garages and small professional shops. The broad size range and robust construction let you tackle typical suspension and drivetrain jobs without constantly seeking specialty sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for removal and installation of suspension and drivetrain parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use with bench or hydraulic presses and pullers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable sleeves reduce marring and extend tool life through repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganized layout keeps sizes accessible for efficient workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Bicos 28-piece Press and Pull Sleeve Kit is aimed at mechanics, restoration hobbyists, and vehicle DIYers who need a versatile, reliable set for replacing bushings, bearings, and seals on cars and light commercial vehicles. If you perform regular suspension or drivetrain work and want to protect housings and shafts while speeding up service time, this kit provides the size range and compatibility to handle most common jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this kit fit my car’s bushing size?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit covers outside diameters 44–82 mm and inside diameters 34–72 mm; check your bushing measurements to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these sleeves with a hydraulic press?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the sleeves are designed for use with bench or hydraulic presses and mechanical pullers for controlled force application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bicos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170798387543,"sku":"B0D142LTPK","price":168.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bicos-front-view-kit-open.jpg?v=1790434392","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bicos-28pc-bushing-press-kit-press-pull-sleeve-set-for-cars-lcvs-44-82-34-72mm","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}