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Leatherman Skeletool CX vs Leatherman Crunch
Leatherman Skeletool CX ($99.95) vs Leatherman Crunch (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Crunch
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Skeletool CX | Leatherman Crunch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.95 | Retired |
| Weight | 142g | 196g |
| Tools | 7 | — |
| Weight | 142g | 196g (6.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Handle | Carbon fiber + stainless | — |
| Clip | Carabiner | — |
| Blade | 154CM steel (CX version) | — |
| Pliers | Needle-nose + regular | — |
| Blade Length | — | 2.2 in / 5.5 cm |
| Closed Length | — | 4 in / 10 cm |
| Status | — | Retired |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Skeletool CX
- 142g actually pocketable
- 154CM blade on CX is premium
- Carabiner integrates into carry
- 7 tools covers 95% of tasks
- Carbon fiber handle looks sharp
- $99.95 for a 7-tool
- No scissors
- Minimalism frustrates some
Leatherman Crunch
- Locking pliers that fold away make the Leatherman Crunch unlike any mu
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Crunch is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Skeletool CX carries lighter at 142g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.