{"product_id":"motion-pro-master-link-press-tool-5-series-chain-clip-style-press-billet-aluminum-blue","title":"Motion Pro Master Link Press Tool — 5‑Series Chain Clip‑Style Press, Billet Aluminum Blue","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Motion Pro Master Link Press Tool is a compact hand tool that easily presses clip‑style master link plates on and off 5‑series motorcycle chains without damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you service or swap motorcycle chains, this pocketable press simplifies installing and removing clip‑style master links. Built from lightweight billet aluminum with hardened steel locating pins, it’s made to align and compress link plates precisely so the clip seats securely. The anodized blue finish resists corrosion and the laser‑etched markings help position the link consistently during repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this tool make installing clip‑style master links safer and faster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe press keeps pressure centered on the master link plates so you avoid bending or deforming the link during installation. Because the pins are hardened steel, they hold alignment under force and transfer pressure evenly, cutting trial‑and‑error time and reducing the risk of a loose clip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise pin alignment prevents plate damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne‑handed operation speeds repetitive jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser markings guide consistent placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size fits most workshop toolkits or saddlebags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich chains and master link types are compatible with the press?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Motion Pro press is designed specifically for clip‑style master links used on all 5‑series chains. It is not intended for rivet‑type master links or chains outside the 5‑series specification. Always check your chain’s master link type before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: clip‑style master links on 5‑series chains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for: rivet or press‑fit master links.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with common motorcycle 5‑series widths and pitches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and build quality can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is machined from lightweight billet aluminum for a high strength‑to‑weight ratio, while the pins are made from hardened steel to resist wear. A durable blue anodized coating protects the aluminum and provides a clear, long‑lasting finish; laser‑engraved markings won’t wear off quickly under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum body: light and rigid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardened steel pins: durable alignment points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue anodized surface with laser markings for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and care for the Motion Pro Master Link Press Tool?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the tool so the hardened pins align with the master link plate holes, then press the plates together smoothly until the clip can be seated. Keep the pins lightly lubricated and store the tool dry to preserve the anodized finish and prevent corrosion on the steel pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlign pins with link plate holes before pressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use on rivet‑type master links.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe clean and lightly oil pins after use for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place to protect finish and steel parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Motion Pro Master Link Press Tool is aimed at motorcycle owners, mechanics, and DIY riders who frequently remove or install clip‑style master links on 5‑series chains and want a compact, accurate, and durable tool. It’s ideal for home workshops, trackside tool kits, and professional garages that value precise alignment and a tool that won’t damage master links during routine chain service.\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: Can this press be used on rivet master links?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The Motion Pro press is intended only for clip‑style master links on 5‑series chains, not for rivet or press‑fit master links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the tool damage master link plates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: When used correctly it avoids bending plates; hardened pins align pressure for safe, consistent installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Motion Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086774710430,"sku":"B07HL38L3R","price":64.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/motion-pro-master-link-press-front-view.jpg?v=1785904597","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/motion-pro-master-link-press-tool-5-series-chain-clip-style-press-billet-aluminum-blue","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}