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Leatherman Genus vs Leatherman Tread

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

Leatherman Genus
Leatherman
Genus
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman Tread
Leatherman
Tread
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman GenusLeatherman Tread
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight318g168g
StatusRetiredRetired
Weight318g (11.2 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)168g (5.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Genus

  • Landscaping multi-tool
  • Gardening and pruning use
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new

Leatherman Tread

  • Wearable bracelet design
  • Travel-friendly
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Genus is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Tread carries lighter at 168g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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