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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+
Leatherman
Charge+
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman Bit Kit #1
Leatherman
Bit Kit #1
$20
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Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman Charge+Leatherman Bit Kit #1
PriceRetired$20
Weight196g45.4g
Blade Length2.9 in / 7.37 cm—
Closed Length4 in / 10 cm—
Materials420HC Stainless Steel, 154CM Stainless Steel, 6061-T6 Hard-Anodized Aluminum, 440C Stainle—
StatusRetired 2025—
Weight196g (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.
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