4.7(2,100)Amazon rating$18.49800+ bought last month
Our verdict
The lowest-priced tube cutter in this lineup, the RIDGID 32985 pairs a 4.7-star rating with the highest recent buyer count of the RIDGID budget models.
Buyers who want the cheapest aluminum RIDGID cutter here and value strong recent buying activity.
Skip if
You need a documented cutting capacity spec or heavier-duty steel construction.
Material Aluminum
Weight 5.3 ounces
Size Pack of 1
Priced 23% below the category median ($23.99 across 39 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.7/5overall
Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 2,100 owner ratings
Popularity4.6/5
2,100 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The RIDGID 32985 is an aluminum tube cutter weighing 5.3 ounces, sold as a single pack. At $18.49 it is the least expensive cutter in this group.
It holds a 4.7-star rating across 2,100 reviews, and 800 units were bought in the last month, the highest recent buyer count among the cutters covered here. No cutting capacity range or blade material is listed.
For shoppers prioritizing price and current demand, the 32985 stands out. Those who need documented capacity specs should confirm directly with RIDGID before buying.
Pros
Lowest price in this group at $18.49
4.7-star rating across 2,100 reviews
800 units bought last month, the highest recent volume here
Aluminum construction
Cons
No cutting capacity range listed
No blade material specified
Heavier than the 32975 at 5.3 ounces
Specifications
Material
Aluminum
Weight
5.3 ounces
Size
Pack of 1
Performance notes
At 5.3 ounces, the 32985 is slightly heavier than RIDGID's 32975 but still a compact aluminum cutter. The 800 recent buyers alongside a 4.7-star average suggest steady current demand.
What buyers say
2,100 reviews average 4.7 stars, and with 800 units bought last month it shows the strongest recent buying momentum of the cutters in this set.
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