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Leatherman Core vs Leatherman Rime

Leatherman Core (Retired) vs Leatherman Rime (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Leatherman Core
Leatherman
Core
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman Rime
Leatherman
Rime
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman CoreLeatherman Rime
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight307g30g
Blade Length3.2 in / 8.1 cm—
Closed Length4.5 in / 11.5 cm—
StatusRetiredRetired
Weight307g (10.8 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)30g (1 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Core

  • 4.5 inch closed length
  • Built for heavy jobs
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new

Leatherman Rime

  • Clips to a belt or backpack
  • Made for snowboarders
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Core is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Rime carries lighter at 30g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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