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Leatherman Skeletool CX vs Leatherman OHT
Leatherman Skeletool CX ($99.95) vs Leatherman OHT (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
OHT
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Skeletool CX | Leatherman OHT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.95 | Retired |
| Weight | 142g | 281g |
| Tools | 7 | — |
| Weight | 142g | 281g (9.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Handle | Carbon fiber + stainless | — |
| Clip | Carabiner | — |
| Blade | 154CM steel (CX version) | — |
| Pliers | Needle-nose + regular | — |
| Closed Length | — | 4.5 in / 11.5 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 OHT
- The Leatherman OHT was the first ever, 100% one-hand-operable multi-to
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman OHT 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.