Originally Posted by hyperRevue
Are there different levels of park tools?
Not for all of them, but a number of them are a bit more "beefy". There are several different chain breakers, different pedal wrenches, cone wrenches, etc etc etc. they're all really really good, but some of them are a little heavier/thicker to put up with "show use", you know, being used all the time, dropped on concrete floors 12 times per day, being used to joust other drunk bike shop employees.
One thing I wouldn't use inexpensive tools on are for the "critical" parts of the bike - you know, headsets, taps & dyes, cone removers, things like that.