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Leatherman Genus vs Leatherman Tread LT

Leatherman Genus (Retired) vs Leatherman Tread LT (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 LT
Leatherman
Tread LT
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman GenusLeatherman Tread LT
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight318g156g
StatusRetiredRetired 2023
Weight318g (11.2 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)156g (5.5 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 LT

  • Slimmer than the original Tread
  • Wearable bracelet design
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Genus is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Tread LT carries lighter at 156g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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