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Leatherman Kick vs Leatherman Style CS
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Style CS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Style CS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Kick stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Style CS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Style CS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 268% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Style CS stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Style CS stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$29.5Most expensive
US$27Cheapest
Weight
150.7 g (5.32 oz)Heaviest
41 g (1.45 oz)Lightest
Closed length
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
75 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
Open length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
30.5 mm (1.20 in)Highest
20.7 mm (0.81 in)Lowest
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thickest
9.5 mm (0.37 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
9Most tools
6Fewest tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard-Wire CuttersClip-Point KnifeLarge ScrewdriverSmall ScrewdriverPhillips ScrewdriverBottle / Can OpenerWire StripperLanyard AttachmentRuler
Spring-action scissorsKnifeFlat screwdriverPhillips screwdriverNail fileTweezersBottle opener (combination with carabiner)
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
N/A
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
Users needing a compact multitool with essential toolsEveryday carry with a pocket clip optionLightweight but strong multitool
Everyday carry (EDC) needsLight cutting tasksCompact multitool useKeychain carry
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designStrong and functional pliersUseful set of essential toolsComfortable grip due to Zytel inserts
Very compact and lightweight for everyday carryUseful spring-action scissorsGood quality stainless steel blade (420HC)Strong glass-filled nylon handle reduces weightConvenient keychain clip design
Common complaints
Blade and tools do not lock openSome users find it less versatile compared to more complex multitoolsMay partially open in pocket if not clipped securely
Limited tool count and functions compared to larger multitoolsSmall blade size limits cutting tasksNo included sheathNot suitable for heavy-duty use
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