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Leatherman Surge vs Leatherman Curl

Leatherman Surge ($130) vs Leatherman Curl ($89.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Leatherman Surge
Leatherman
Surge
$130
Most Capable
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Leatherman Curl
Leatherman
Curl
$89.95
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Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman SurgeLeatherman Curl
Price$130$89.95
Weight294g213g
Tools21—
BladesLarge + extra-large serrated—
PliersNeedle-nose + regular + wire cutter—
Weight294g213g (7.51 oz, Leatherman product page)
Steel420HC—
CaseLeather sheath included—
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Surge

  • 21 tools most complete ever
  • All tools outside-accessible
  • Spring-action pliers
  • Blade exchange system
  • 25-year warranty Leatherman
  • 294g heaviest Leatherman
  • Too big for pocket carry
  • Not TSA-friendly (blades)

Leatherman Curl

  • Removable pocket clip
  • compatible sheath sold separately
  • 25-year warranty
  • Sheath is sold separately
Leatherman Curl is the better value at $89.95. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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