Specifications
  • Adjustable to six extension lengths

  • Locking mechanism tested to 100,000 cycles without failure

  • Aluminum and stainless steel construction provides light - weight design and superior strength. Precision manufactured and machined to exacting tolerances

  • Latch tested to withstand pulling force in excess of 7,000 pounds.

  • Engraved with unique identifier to allow tracking of each Sidekick

  • Knurled handle for positive grip

  • One year limited warranty

Part Number Max Length (in.) Min Length (in.) Weight (lbs.)
88220 36 24 3.6
88660 92.5 52.5 5.14
88665 106.5 66.5 6.6

brakestick lengths

Additional Benefits

Safely Open Knuckles: Sidekick is designed to allow employees to safely open knuckles without entering the gauge of the rail.

Safely Operate Retainer Valves: Sidekick enables an employee to apply or release the retainer valve handle without climbing the rail car. The Sidekick hook has a slot that permits employees to push or pull the retainer valve handle.