Leatherman ARC vs Leatherman Tread LT
Leatherman ARC ($249.95) vs Leatherman Tread LT (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Tread LT
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman ARC | Leatherman Tread LT |
| Price | $249.95 | Retired |
| Weight | 244g | 156g |
| Weight | 244g (8.61 oz, Leatherman product page) | 156g (5.5 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Status | — | Retired 2023 |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman ARC
- One-handed opening
- every tool locks
- protective coating
- $249.95 is premium pricing
Leatherman Tread LT
- Slimmer than the original Tread
- Wearable bracelet design
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Tread LT is the better value at Retired. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.