# Wera 8000A Zyklop 1/4" Drive Speed Ratchet

**Brand**: Wera
**Product Code**: 21029491
**Model**: 8000 A
**Barcode**: 4013288121868
**Price**: £81.95
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**Category**: Hand Tools > Socketry & Spanners > Socketry > Ratchets

## Description

The Wera 8000A Zyklop 1/4" Drive Speed Ratchet is a versatile professional ratchet designed for precision work in confined spaces and rapid fastening applications. This innovative tool combines five different ratchet configurations in one compact design, making it an essential addition to any mechanic's or engineer's toolkit. Featuring fine-tooth engineering with 72 teeth, this quarter-inch drive ratchet delivers an impressively low return angle of just 5°, enabling precise work in the most restricted access areas. The freely pivoting ratchet head incorporates dual-sided slide switches that allow it to be locked securely at any angle, with pre-defined positions at 0°, 15° and 90° to the left and right preventing unwanted slippage during operation. The Speed Ratchet's distinctive flywheel design significantly accelerates screwdriving tasks, whilst the rotationally symmetrical Kraftform handle with its fast-rotating sleeve supports rapid turning action. This ergonomic handle combines hard materials for smooth hand repositioning with softer non-slip zones that enable high torque transmission without causing blisters or calluses during extended use. In the 0° position, this ratchet functions as a conventional screwdriver when paired with an adapter and bit. The tool accepts 1/4" square head socket wrench inserts and 1/4" connectors with square head drive, all secured with a ball lock mechanism. This versatility makes it ideal for automotive work, appliance repair, electronics assembly, and general mechanical maintenance where access is limited but precision is critical. Features and Benefits: • Combines five different types of ratchet in one versatile tool • 72-tooth fine-tooth mechanism provides 5° return angle for restricted spaces • Flywheel design and free-turning sleeve enable very high working speeds • Freely pivoting ratchet head locks at multiple positions including 0°, 15° and 90° • Ergonomic Kraftform handle reduces hand fatigue and prevents blisters • Ball lock fitting accepts standard 1/4" square drive sockets and accessories • Can be used as a conventional screwdriver in 0° position Contents: 8000 A Zyklop Speed Ratchet with 1/4" drive, 1/4" x 152 mm Specifications: Drive Size: 1/4" Overall Length: 152mm Return Angle: 5° Number of Teeth: 72

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