Daysaver IncredibleX & Pump40HV: Lab Tested Review

Jennifer Miller · 2026-06-12

Integrated bike storage is one of the hottest trends in cycling right now. The Daysaver IncredibleX multitool and Incredible Pump40HV promise to keep your essential tools hidden away and out of sight. We put this system through its paces in both lab and trail conditions to see how it really performs. ### Daysaver IncredibleX & Incredible Pump40HV Specs The IncredibleX weighs just 2 ounces and measures 3.8 x 0.5 inches. The Incredible Pump40HV comes in at 2.9 ounces with dimensions of 4.9 x 1.1 inches. You can check the manufacturer's website for full details. ### Incredible Pump40HV: Compact and Clever Pack size drove every design decision here. At 4.9 inches long, this pump slides into a jersey pocket, frame bag, or the chest pocket of an EVOC Hydro Pro without any fuss. It still delivers a 40 cc stroke volume, which is impressive for its size. The optional hose is a standout feature. It screws onto the valve but releases cleanly when disconnected. This eliminates the annoying habit most screw-on systems have of pulling the valve core out with them. - Fits almost anywhere: jersey pocket, frame bag, or chest pocket - 40 cc stroke volume in a compact package - Optional hose prevents valve core damage The pump also doubles as a storage housing for additional Daysaver tools. You can mount it to a bottle cage or tool mount using an optional bracket. Ergonomics, though, could be better. The pump cap has a square-edged shape that digs into your palm when inflating tires to higher pressures, especially on road bikes. It gets uncomfortable and harder to use. ### IncredibleX: L-Shaped Design for Better Access One thing upfront: the IncredibleX is being replaced by the Incredible8. The two are essentially identical, differing only in the bits they include. The IncredibleX uses two-piece bits, while the Incredible8 uses one-piece versions. The two-piece bits will remain available separately for maximum flexibility. For most riders, the lower price is the bigger draw. The Incredible8 costs $22 less than the previous model. When unfolded, the IncredibleX stands out with its L-shaped design. This layout improves access to bolts that traditional tools struggle to reach. Leverage is excellent, especially when loosening pedals with the 8 mm hex key. The bits and bit holders are easy to handle and can be swapped effortlessly, even while wearing gloves. > "The L-shaped design ensures excellent leverage and makes it easy to reach awkwardly positioned bolts." Storage flexibility is the system's standout quality. The tool mounts inside the handlebar via adjustable end plugs that expand mechanically rather than relying on friction alone. This makes removal cleaner than most alternatives. It can also sit inside the pump body, and in either configuration it stays rattle-free. A OneUp steerer mount works just as well. The drawback surfaced during testing: one of the bits broke. The modular pin-and-magnet connection is sensitive to incorrect installation. Bits that aren't fully seated in the holder can fail under load. ### Final Thoughts on the Daysaver Multitool The IncredibleX and Incredible Pump40HV make a strong case for riders who prioritize clean, integrated carry. Modular compatibility, thorough spare parts support, and build quality that justifies the asking price are the headline credentials. The L-shaped layout adds genuine access advantages that a straight tool can't match. The price is the honest obstacle. Those willing to absorb it get a system engineered with care and calibrated for daily trail use. - Clean workmanship and premium material quality - Versatile integration options: handlebars, pumps, and various tool mounts - Excellent leverage and access to hard-to-reach bolts