4.8(7,100)Amazon rating$24.992,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
The Ridgid 40617 is the standout of this group, combining the highest review count, the most recent buyers, and a tied-top 4.8-star rating at a low $24.99 price.
Buyers who want the most widely reviewed and currently best-selling tube cutter in this lineup.
Skip if
You need a metal body rather than plastic, since this cutter is plastic-bodied.
Material Plastic
Weight 7.8 ounces
Dimensions 3.25 x 2 x 1 inches
Size Small
Our scorecard
4.8/5overall
Owner rating4.8/5
4.8 average across 7,100 owner ratings
Popularity5.0/5
7,100 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 40617 is a small plastic tube cutter weighing 7.8 ounces with dimensions of 3.25 x 2 x 1 inches. At $24.99 it is priced near the low end of this group.
It leads this batch with 7,100 reviews and 2,000 units bought in the last month, both the highest figures here, while holding a 4.8-star rating that ties for the top score in this lineup.
For buyers who want the most-reviewed and most currently purchased option in this group, the 40617 is the clear pick. The plastic body is worth noting if you specifically want an all-metal cutter.
Pros
Highest review count in this group at 7,100
Most units bought last month at 2,000
Ties for the top rating at 4.8 stars
Low $24.99 price
Compact 7.8-ounce weight
Cons
Plastic body rather than metal
Small size may not suit larger tubing
Specifications
Material
Plastic
Weight
7.8 ounces
Dimensions
3.25 x 2 x 1 inches
Size
Small
Performance notes
At 7.8 ounces and a compact 3.25 x 2 x 1 inch footprint, the 40617 is built for light, portable use. Its 4.8-star rating across 7,100 reviews, the largest sample in this group, is a strong signal of consistent satisfaction, reinforced by 2,000 units bought in the last month.
What buyers say
With 7,100 reviews averaging 4.8 stars and 2,000 units bought in the past month, this is the most reviewed and best-selling cutter in this lineup.
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