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Leatherman Skeletool CX vs Leatherman Skeletool SX
Leatherman Skeletool CX ($99.95) vs Leatherman Skeletool SX (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Skeletool SX
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Skeletool CX | Leatherman Skeletool SX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.95 | Retired |
| Weight | 142g | 142g |
| Tools | 7 | — |
| Weight | 142g | 142g (5 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Handle | Carbon fiber + stainless | — |
| Clip | Carabiner | — |
| Blade | 154CM steel (CX version) | — |
| Pliers | Needle-nose + regular | — |
| 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 Skeletool SX
- The snowboard tool series from Leatherman is old school fix-it with a
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Skeletool SX 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.