The lifeline professional hydraulic hose cutter is the quickest and easiest way to cut hydraulic hoses this workshop quality tool is designed to be operated with one hand making it easy to cut hoses on the bike the angled blade slices the hose to provide a perfectly clean cut end ensures easy installation and a perfect seal with barbed olives the recessed spike in the end of the tool allows you to open up the end of the hose for quick and easy insertion of barbed olives