CTA 2288 Heavy Duty Engine Cylinder Flex Hone, 3.50" (89mm), 180 Grit, Silicon Carbide
- The CTA 2288 Heavy Duty Engine Cylinder Flex Hone is an essential tool for precise cylinder honing and deglazing, ensuring a consistent cross-hatch pattern for improved engine performance. Featuring a 3.50" (89mm) diameter and 180 grit silicon carbide abrasives, this hone is designed to remove surface imperfections, enhance lubrication retention, and optimize piston ring seating. Built for automotive and industrial applications, it provides reliable and effective honing for engine rebuilds, maintenance, and performance tuning.
- Features:
- 3.50" (89mm) diameter for compatibility with a wide range of engine cylinders
- 180 grit silicon carbide abrasives** for superior surface finishing
- Flexible design conforms to cylinder walls for an even, controlled honing process
- Improves oil retention and piston ring seating for enhanced engine efficiency
- Durable, long-lasting construction for heavy-duty honing applications
- MADE IN USA
- Specifications:
- 180 grit silicon carbide
- Diameter: 89mm / 3.50"
- Manufacturer: CTA Tools
- Brand: CTA Tools
- Item: H.D. Engine Cyl. Flex Hone - 89mm
- Item Weight: 1.4 pounds
- Product Dimensions: 16.5 x 5.75 x 4 inches
- Item model number: 2288
- Manufacturer Part Number: 2288
- Applications: Engine cylinder honing, deglazing, and surface refinement
- The CTA 2288 Heavy Duty Engine Cylinder Flex Hone can also be referred to as an engine honing tool, cylinder flex hone, 180 grit honing brush, silicon carbide cylinder hone, and automotive deglazing tool.
CTA Manufacturing is a leading provider of high-quality automotive tools and specialized equipment, known for delivering precision-engineered, durable solutions for professionals and DIY mechanics. With a reputation for reliable and innovative products, CTA continues to serve the automotive repair and engine rebuilding industry with cutting-edge tools.
Q: What cylinder sizes is the CTA 2288 Flex Hone compatible with?
A: The CTA 2288 is designed for 3.50" (89mm) diameter engine cylinders, making it ideal for a variety of automotive and industrial applications.
Q: What is the purpose of the 180 grit silicon carbide abrasives?
A: The 180 grit silicon carbide abrasives effectively remove glazing and surface imperfections, ensuring optimal lubrication retention and piston ring seating.
Q: Can I use this hone with a standard drill?
A: Yes, the CTA 2288 can be used with a hand drill or drill press, allowing for controlled and efficient honing of engine cylinders.
