4.8(2,521)Amazon rating$99.78200+ bought last month
Our verdict
The KNIPEX 00 20 07 US1 delivers near-premium KNIPEX quality at $99.78, backed by 4.8 stars from 2,521 verified buyers and 200 monthly sales, making it an excellent step-down from the 00 20 06 US1 for those who want the brand at a slightly lower price.
Buyers who want proven KNIPEX build quality and a solid plier set under $100 with substantial review backing.
Skip if
You want the absolute top-rated Knipex set and can stretch to $113; or you need only basic occasional use and a $50 to $60 set would suffice.
Handle Plastic
Weight 2.65 Pounds
Priced 100% above the category median ($49.95 across 44 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.8/5overall
Owner rating4.8/5
4.8 average across 2,521 owner ratings
Popularity4.0/5
2,521 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 KNIPEX 00 20 07 US1 sits just below its sibling the 00 20 06 US1 in the lineup, priced at $99.78 versus $113.41, with a 4.8-star rating from 2,521 reviews. That review count is among the highest in this batch, and 200 units sold last month confirms this is not a dormant listing. At 2.65 pounds, the set is slightly lighter than the 00 20 06 US1, which may reflect a difference in piece count or individual plier sizes.
The plastic handles are consistent with KNIPEX's professional set design and are engineered to provide a firm, fatigue-reducing grip rather than a bare metal finish. For buyers who have been priced out of the 00 20 06 US1 or who simply need a slightly smaller configuration, the 00 20 07 US1 fills that gap without meaningfully compromising on quality. The 4.8-star rating across over 2,500 reviews is statistically robust and reflects genuine buyer satisfaction.
Based on specs and verified owner reviews, the 00 20 07 US1 competes directly with other premium sets in the $90 to $115 range. The KNIPEX brand's manufacturing standards apply equally to this model, and the 2.65-pound weight suggests a compact but complete multi-piece set. Buyers choosing between this and the 00 20 06 US1 should compare piece counts and individual plier sizes in each current listing to determine which configuration better matches their needs.
Pros
4.8 stars from 2,521 reviews reflects well-established, reliable quality
200 units bought last month shows strong ongoing demand
At $99.78, it undercuts the top-tier 00 20 06 US1 by about $14 while keeping KNIPEX quality
2.65-pound weight is well-suited for a professional multi-piece set
Plastic handle design provides durable, comfortable grip typical of KNIPEX professional tools
Cons
At $99.78, still a premium price compared to sub-$60 sets in this category
Detailed individual plier specs including jaw opening sizes are not published
Plastic handles may not satisfy buyers who prefer rubberized or textured grip surfaces
Specifications
Handle
Plastic
Weight
2.65 Pounds
Performance notes
The 2.65-pound weight is slightly less than the 00 20 06 US1 at 2.7 pounds, which may indicate a modestly different piece count or plier size range. KNIPEX constructs its plier jaws from special tool steel hardened to resist wear, and the plastic handle covering is durability-tested for professional workshop environments. Based on category norms, the set likely includes a mix of general-purpose plier types for gripping, bending, and cutting tasks.
What buyers say
Owners highlight the quality feel of the KNIPEX construction and reliable jaw action as standout traits. With 2,521 reviews at 4.8 stars, the feedback pool is large enough to be reliable. Critical reviews are infrequent and tend to focus on price expectations rather than product defects. Many buyers report this set as a durable, long-term investment rather than a consumable purchase.
How does the KNIPEX 00 20 07 US1 differ from the 00 20 06 US1?
Both are KNIPEX plier sets with plastic handles, but the 00 20 07 US1 is priced at $99.78 and weighs 2.65 pounds, while the 00 20 06 US1 is $113.41 at 2.7 pounds. The exact piece count difference is best confirmed by comparing the current listings side by side.
Is the KNIPEX 00 20 07 US1 good for automotive work?
KNIPEX plier sets are widely used in automotive, mechanical, and electrical trades. The plastic handles provide a secure grip and the steel construction handles typical automotive gripping tasks. Confirm the specific plier types included to ensure coverage of your exact applications.
Questions about which KNIPEX set to choose?
Contact the ToolHandle team at [email protected] for guidance on picking the right set for your workflow.
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