--- product_id: 3149417 title: "1/2\" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16\"-BLK Oxide" brand: "proto" price: "£88.20" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Proto" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/3149417-1-2-drv-lng-handle-classic-pear-head-ratchet-16 store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # One-hand reversing lever 24-tooth precision gear 16-inch long handle leverage 1/2" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16"-BLK Oxide **Brand:** proto **Price:** £88.20 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚙️ Master every twist with precision and power in your hands! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 1/2" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16"-BLK Oxide by proto - **How much does it cost?** £88.20 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/3149417-1-2-drv-lng-handle-classic-pear-head-ratchet-16) ## Best For - proto enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted proto brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Durable Alloy Steel:** Built to last with a black oxide finish that resists corrosion and wear. - • **Extended 16" Handle:** Leverage meets comfort—apply more torque with less effort on every job. - • **Low Profile Pear Head:** Access constricted spaces effortlessly without sacrificing power. - • **One-Hand Quick Reverse:** Switch directions instantly with a smart lever design—speed up your workflow. - • **Precision 24-Tooth Gear:** Maximize control with a tight 15° arc swing for those hard-to-reach fasteners. ## Overview The Stanley Proto J5450BL is a 1/2-inch drive long handle ratchet featuring a robust 24-tooth alloy steel gear with a 15° arc swing for precise control. Its 16-inch length provides superior leverage, while the black oxide finish ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Designed with a low profile pear head for tight spaces and a reversing lever for quick, one-handed operation, this ratchet is engineered for professionals demanding efficiency and reliability. ## Description Stanley J5450BL Proto 1/2-inch Drive Long Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16-inch - Black Oxide Black oxide finish. Robust 24-tooth design with 15° arc swing. Alloy steel drive gear for strength and durability. Low profile head for access in constricted areas. Reversing lever design for quick, one-hand operation. Knurled slip-resistant grip. Review: This Proto Rwtchet.is built like a tank. - This ratchet.is beyond heavy duty and is quality. This.ratchet will not.fail like high tooth count.ratchets. I have one of.these ratchets in all the cars I have for.chaning out flat tires because it won't fail in time of need. I have put a lot of torque on this ratchet amd it can handle it. You can"t go wrong for the price and dependability. Highly recommend. Review: Good Quality - Nice durable ratchet. Used this to break lug nuts for tire rotation on my truck, worked great. ## Features - Steel - Made in the USA or Imported - Black oxide finish - Robust 24-tooth design with 15° arc swing - Alloy steel drive gear for strength and durability - Low profile head for access in constricted areas - Reversing lever design for quick, one-hand operation ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B001HWCQUM | | Best Sellers Rank | #132,234 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #470 in Socket Wrenches | | Brand | Proto | | Brand Name | Proto | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 449 Reviews | | End Style | Socket End | | Finish Types | Brushed | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00662679300029 | | Head Style | Pear Head | | Included Components | 1/2" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16"-BLK Oxide | | Item Length | 16 inches | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Type Name | 1/2" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16"-BLK Oxide | | Item Weight | 1.9 pounds | | Jaw Capacity | 0.5 inches | | Manufacturer | Stanley Proto | | Manufacturer Part Number | J5450BL | | Material | Blend | | Material Type | Blend | | Measurement Standard | SAE (Inch) | | Model Number | J5450BL | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Operation Mode | Mechanical | | Package Quantity | 1 | | UPC | 662679300029 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Wrench Length Style | Long/Extended | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Proto - **Color:** Black - **Item Length:** 16 inches - **Item Weight:** 1.9 pounds - **Material:** Blend ## Images ![1/2" DRV Lng Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet 16"-BLK Oxide - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61u4YS3SE3L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This Proto Rwtchet.is built like a tank. *by E***M on May 10, 2024* This ratchet.is beyond heavy duty and is quality. This.ratchet will not.fail like high tooth count.ratchets. I have one of.these ratchets in all the cars I have for.chaning out flat tires because it won't fail in time of need. I have put a lot of torque on this ratchet amd it can handle it. You can"t go wrong for the price and dependability. Highly recommend. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Quality *by P***W on March 17, 2025* Nice durable ratchet. Used this to break lug nuts for tire rotation on my truck, worked great. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Excalibur of Ratchets *by A***E on November 20, 2022* This is the perfect all-around 1/2” ratchet. If you don’t have a huge arsenal of tools, and you need a 1/2” ratchet that can handle a wide spectrum of tasks, this is your ticket. This is ideal for the larger hardware - brake mounting bolts, ball joints, body mounting bolts, engine mounts, control arms, pulley bolts, manifold bolts, etc. It’s not exactly a breaker bar, but the mechanism is really stout and it’s long handle will easily convince those rusty nuts to submit to your will. There’s also something to be said about the value for your money. An American made, life-long tool for well under $100? I’ll take two, please. Pro tip: take the head apart and grease the mechanism - it really smooths this thing out and makes it a pleasure to use. ## Frequently Bought Together - Proto J5450BL 1/2" Drive Long Handle Classic Pear Head Ratchet,16",BLK Ox - 3/8" Drive Long Handle Pear Head Ratchet 11"-BLK Oxide - Stanley Proto J5449BL 1/2" Drive Classic Pear Head Ratchet, 10", Black Oxide --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/3149417-1-2-drv-lng-handle-classic-pear-head-ratchet-16](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/3149417-1-2-drv-lng-handle-classic-pear-head-ratchet-16) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-11-02*