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Leatherman Rebar vs Leatherman Signal

EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Leatherman Rebar stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Rebar stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Signal stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Rebar stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Signal stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Rebar stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Signal stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Rebar stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman Signal stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Rebar stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Signal stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 12% 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.

Leatherman Rebar — Tool count: 17Leatherman Rebar — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Leatherman Rebar — Open length: 159 mm (6.26 in)Leatherman Rebar — Weight: 189.94 g (6.70 oz)Leatherman Rebar — Retail price: US$99.95Leatherman Rebar — Thickness: 16.5 mm (0.65 in)Leatherman Signal — Tool count: 19Leatherman Signal — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Leatherman Signal — Open length: 172 mm (6.77 in)Leatherman Signal — Weight: 213 g (7.51 oz)Leatherman Signal — Retail price: US$171Leatherman Signal — Thickness: 16 mm (0.63 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.95Cheapest
US$171Most expensive
Weight
189.94 g (6.70 oz)Lightest
213 g (7.51 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
Open length
159 mm (6.26 in)Shortest
172 mm (6.77 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
30 mm (1.18 in)Lowest
38 mm (1.50 in)Highest
Thickness
16.5 mm (0.65 in)Thickest
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
17Fewest tools
19Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersPremium Replaceable Wire CuttersPremium Replaceable Hard-wire CuttersElectrical CrimperWire Stripper420HC Knife420HC Serrated KnifeSawAwl with Thread LoopRuler (8 in / 19 cm)Can OpenerBottle OpenerWood/Metal FilePhillips ScrewdriverLarge ScrewdriverSmall Screwdriver
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersReplaceable 154CM wire cutters (standard and hard-wire) with integrated wire stripper420HC combo blade (plain and serrated)420HC sawHammerAwl with thread loopCan openerBottle opener1/4" hex bit driver1/4" box wrench3/16" box wrenchCarabiner with spring-loaded gateFerrocerium fire-starting rodEmergency whistleDiamond-coated rod sharpenerReplaceable bit driverOutside-accessible blade and sawRemovable pocket clip
Plier type
Spring-action Pliers
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
No
Yes
Pocket clip
No
Yes
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryDIYProfessional workTough jobs
Outdoor enthusiastsCampersHikersOverlandersPreparedness-minded users
Common praise
Strong pliers with replaceable cuttersAll tools lock securelyComfortable handle even with glovesDurable stainless steel constructionVersatile toolset useful for professional and DIY tasks
Durable stainless steel constructionComprehensive toolset for outdoor needsLocking tools for safetyIncludes survival features like fire starter and whistleOutside-accessible blade and saw for quick use
Common complaints
No One-Handed Opening for the Knife BladeNo ScissorsLack of Pocket ClipInside-Access Only: all tools fold inward
Heavier than some compact multi-toolsNot specialized for heavy workshop tasks