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Gerber Center-Drive vs Gerber Truss

Gerber Center-Drive ($154.99) vs Gerber Truss ($64.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Gerber Center-Drive
Gerber
Center-Drive
$154.99
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Gerber Truss
Gerber
Truss
$64.99
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Spec-by-spec
SpecGerber Center-DriveGerber Truss
Price$154.99$64.99
Weight269g238.1g
Weight9.5 oz / 269 g (gerbergear.com)238.1g (Gerber published)
Closed length4.7 in—
Blade length3.25 in—
Steel420HC—
CuttersReplaceable and hard-wire—
IncludesCrimper, wire stripper, saw, awl, ruler, can opener—
Material—Stainless steel
Pros & Cons

Gerber Center-Drive

  • Hard-wire cutters for real jobs
  • 3.25 in 420HC knife and serrated blade
  • Replaceable cutters
  • Full tool list for the work truck
  • 9.5 oz is heavy for a pocket
  • 4.7 in closed is long
  • Priciest tool in this set

Gerber Truss

  • 17 tools for $64.99
  • Includes scissors and saw
  • Gerber warranty
  • 238.1 g
  • Heavier than Leatherman Wingman
Gerber Truss is the better value at $64.99. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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