Leatherman Sidekick vs Leatherman Thruster
Leatherman Sidekick ($69.95) vs Leatherman Thruster (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Thruster
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Sidekick | Leatherman Thruster |
| Price | $69.95 | Retired |
| Weight | 198g | 62g |
| Weight | 198g (6.98 oz, Leatherman product page) | 62g (2.2 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Status | — | Retired |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Sidekick
- Stainless steel
- 25-year warranty
- pocket size
- Fewer tools than the Wave
Leatherman Thruster
- Made with pro surfers
- Beach-gear adjustments
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Thruster is the better value at Retired. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.