Product details
EXXO Tools wheel spanner — 18 mm x 280 mm
Simple, sturdy and built for the everyday jobs that pop up in the driveway, workshop or on the side of the road. This wheel spanner gives you the leverage you need to loosen or tighten wheel nuts without faffing about. It’s a no-nonsense bit of kit with a smart polished chrome finish that helps fend off rust and keeps it looking tidy after use.
Key features
- 18 mm open-end head sized for standard wheel nuts — always double-check your nut size before you start.
- 280 mm overall length for extra leverage, handy for stubborn or over-tightened nuts.
- Hardened and tempered alloy steel construction for strength and long life under load.
- Chrome-plated, fully polished finish for improved corrosion resistance and easier cleaning.
- Single-piece design with no moving parts — simple, reliable and low maintenance.
Technical specifications
- Brand: EXXO Tools (Model 8851, Part number 8851)
- Material: Alloy steel, chrome plated and polished
- Head style: Open end, 18 mm
- Length: 280 mm
- Quantity: 1 spanner per pack
- Standards: Generally conforms to IS : 2030-1989
When and how you’ll use it
- Changing a tyre at home — the longer length makes loosening wheel nuts quicker and less of a faff than a short spanner.
- Roadside emergencies — compact enough to keep in the boot, yet strong enough to do the job.
- Routine garage work — fits neatly in a toolbox and is useful for mechanics and keen DIYers alike.
A couple of practical tips: if nuts are badly corroded or cross-threaded, you might need a specialist tool or professional help. Remember this is an open-end spanner, not a socket — it grips the flats of the nut, so make sure the fit is snug to avoid rounding it off. For everyday wheel work, this EXXO Tools spanner is a reliable, no-nonsense choice that gives you the leverage and durability you need — especially handy in winter when things tend to seize up.