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Leatherman Squirt PS4 vs Leatherman Tread LT
Leatherman Squirt PS4 ($35) vs Leatherman Tread LT (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pocket tool.
Leatherman
Tread LT
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Squirt PS4 | Leatherman Tread LT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $35 | Retired |
| Weight | 57g | 156g |
| Tools | 9 | — |
| Weight | 57g | 156g (5.5 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Pliers | Yes — Needle-Nose | — |
| Scissors | Yes | — |
| Length Closed | 2.25" | — |
| Made | USA | — |
| Status | — | Retired 2023 |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Squirt PS4
- Keychain size — always on you
- Scissors work better than expected at this size
- Leatherman lifetime warranty applies
- Small size limits force application
- Knife is utility only — not a folder replacement
- 9 tools is limiting vs. full-size
Leatherman Tread LT
- Slimmer than the original Tread
- Wearable bracelet design
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Tread LT is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Squirt PS4 carries lighter at 57g. Both are part of our curated pocket tool index — tap through to check current pricing.