Leatherman Charge+ vs Leatherman Bit Kit #1
Leatherman Charge+ (Retired) vs Leatherman Bit Kit #1 ($20) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Charge+
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Charge+ | Leatherman Bit Kit #1 |
| Price | Retired | $20 |
| Weight | 196g | 45.4g |
| Blade Length | 2.9 in / 7.37 cm | — |
| Closed Length | 4 in / 10 cm | — |
| Materials | 420HC Stainless Steel, 154CM Stainless Steel, 6061-T6 Hard-Anodized Aluminum, 440C Stainle | — |
| Status | Retired 2025 | — |
| Weight | 196g (6.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) | 45.4g (Leatherman published) |
| Material | — | Double-ended driver bits |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Charge+
- Needlenose Pliers
- Regular Pliers
- Premium Replaceable Wire Cutters
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Bit Kit #1
- 22 tips in 45.4 g
- Covers Torx, Phillips, Pozi and Robertson
- $20 for a full set
- Useful mainly with a bit-driver tool
- No handle included
Leatherman Charge+ is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Bit Kit #1 carries lighter at 45.4g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.