Phillips, JIS, and Pozidriv screwdrivers explained - BikeGremlin
I had a problem with some cross-tipped screwdrivers more easily slipping and damaging screws on Japanese bicycles and motorcycles I work on. In chapter 4, you can find a list of screwdrivers that work well(what I use, what works for me – and my friends). In the first three chapters, I’ve explained why some … See more
The goal of this article (and my research for it) was to help myself find a screwdriver that fits well and doesn’t cam-out. In other words: how can I tell, … See more
“Not all the heroes wear capes” 🙂 – BikeGremlin shower thoughts Starting with a bit of history. Just as little as necessary to understand the … See more
After a brief Pozidriv/Supadriv digression, how does one find a good screwdriver for Phillips and/or JIS screws? In Chapter 3.2. I explained how JIS was discontinued as a standard in 2008, so now there is only ISO 8764. In other words: almost no manufacturers today … See more
Now I’ll list the most widely used types, first the obsolete, then the current standard ones, sorted chronologically, so it can be understood more easily. See more
Phillips Bits Vs. JIS Bits: What's the difference?
Oct 6, 2018 · JIS, or Japanese Industry Standard screws are just different enough in shape that Phillips drivers will not fit well and slip/strip them. The difference is in the leading angle of the …
Tech Q&A: JIS vs. Philips Head Screws - Rider Magazine
Mar 26, 2019 · What's the difference between a JIS and a Philips head screw? They look almost identical. We show you how to tell the difference here.
How JIS Screws Differ From Phillips Head Screws
Mar 20, 2020 · JIS screws are threaded fasteners featuring a JIS head. They feature a similar design as Phillips head screws, with both types of screws having four slots. To install a remove a JIS screw, though, you’ll need a special JIS …
So You're Telling Me that's Not a Phillips? | Motorcycle.com
Oct 16, 2017 · Japanese Industry Standard: Often improperly referred to as Japanese Phillips. Commonly found in Japanese equipment, JIS looks much like a Phillips screw (and even …
Phillips Vs. JIS Screwdrivers: What's the difference?
Dec 12, 2022 · JIS or Japanese Industry Standard screws are just different enough in shape that Phillips drivers will not fit well and slip/strip them. The difference is in the leading angle of the point of the driver.
You're Using The Wrong Screwdriver—JIS vs Phillips Screwdrivers ...
Feb 12, 2019 · Explaining the difference between JIS screwdrivers and Phillips Screwdrivers. Are all the Phillips screws on your motorcycle chewed up and rounded off? It's ...
Phillips vs JIS Screwdriver Heads: Important Difference …
While they may look like a standard, Phillips head screw, most screws on your bike will need to take JIS bits. If you try to use a Phillips bit on a JIS slotted screw, especially screws that are stuck, you’ll likely strip the threads. JIS bits …
Ask RideApart: What's A JIS Screw And Why Should …
Jul 18, 2023 · The subtle shape differences between JIS and Phillips allow greater precision when using JIS screws and JIS screwdrivers. However, since Phillips drivers do not fit deeply enough into JIS...
Choosing the Right Screwdriver Bit - iFixit Repair Guide
Jul 17, 2024 · Choosing the wrong screwdriver bit can sometimes mean the difference between repair success and repair distress. Follow the tips in this guide to correctly identify your screwdriver bits and prevent those woeful stripped …
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