NEIKO 00338A 3/8-Inch-Drive Premium Breaker Bar - 12-inch/15-inch, 180-degree Flex Head, Cr-V Steel

Overview

The NEIKO 00338A 3/8-Inch-Drive Premium Breaker Bar is built to help you tackle stubborn, rusty fasteners with confidence. Its long, grooved handle provides leverage for more torque, while the 180-degree flexible head helps you reach tight spots without forcing awkward positions. Available in 12-inch and 15-inch lengths, this tool combines quality materials with practical design for everyday use in garages, shops, and work sites.

With a drop-forged chrome-vanadium (Cr-V) body and heat-treated construction, the breaker bar resists grime and corrosion, staying smooth and dependable through repeated use. A polished chrome finish not only looks sleek but also makes cleaning easier after a grueling job. The tool’s 3/8-inch drive is paired with a robust Cr-Mo head, delivering durable performance under higher torque demands.

Key Features

• EXTENSION BREAKER BAR: Delivers ample torque and reach for non-ratcheting versatility in a single tool.
• HEAVY-DUTY WRENCH EXTENDER: Drop-forged Cr-V steel with a hardened Cr-Mo head for lasting strength and corrosion resistance.
• TIGHT-REACH DESIGN: The 180-degree flexible head lets you work from awkward angles, ideal for automotive, machinery, or home projects.
• CORRECT SIZE & CERTIFICATION: Available in 12-inch and 15-inch lengths; designed to meet ANSI ASME B107.110-2012 standards for professional use.
• SECURE SOCKET RETENTION: Spring-loaded ball bearing holds sockets in place as you work through tough fasteners.

Durability and Comfort

The combination of chrome-vanadium construction and a polished chrome finish ensures durability and ease of maintenance. The grooved Cr-V steel handle provides a secure, comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. This design supports steady control when applying significant leverage, helping you approach challenging tasks with confidence.

Real-World Uses

Use this breaker bar as a tire bar or wrench extender when removing stubborn lug nuts or damaged bolts. It also proves useful for older machine parts that require careful disassembly or fastener replacement. Whether you’re a professional technician or a serious DIYer, the NEIKO breaker bar is designed to support a range of automotive, workshop, and home maintenance jobs.

Choosing the Right Length

Select between 12-inch and 15-inch handles to balance reach, leverage, and space constraints. Shorter bars fit tighter spaces, while longer bars provide greater leverage for stubborn or rusted fasteners. Both options conform to professional standards, helping you complete tasks efficiently without overstraining components.

Quality You Can Depend On

NEIKO backs this breaker bar with construction that prioritizes longevity and reliability. From the chrome finish that simplifies cleaning to the secure socket retention system, this tool is intended to support consistent performance across a wide range of tasks without overpromising results.