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Weight 16.3 Pounds
Dimensions 11 x 9 x 9 inches
Priced 102% above the category median ($46.98 across 46 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.5/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 209 owner ratings
Popularity2.0/5
209 owner reviews, fewer 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 Yost BC-6 is a 16.3-pound bench vise with an 11 x 9 x 9 inch footprint, priced at $94.99. That places it between the light 9-pound LV-4 and the heavier 56 and 80-pound Yost models in this batch.
It carries a 4.6-star rating across 209 reviews. That's a solid score, though the review count is the smallest among the Yost vises covered here, still comfortably above the site's review floor.
bought_last_month is listed as 0, so there's no recent purchase-volume figure for this unit. The listing does not include a material spec. For buyers who want a manageable mid-weight Yost vise without the bulk of the largest models, the BC-6 fits that middle ground.
Pros
4.6-star rating
16.3-pound mid-weight, easier to mount than the 56 to 80-pound Yost models
Compact 11 x 9 x 9 inch footprint
Cons
209 reviews is the smallest sample among the Yost models in this batch
No material spec listed
bought_last_month shows 0, no recent purchase-volume signal
Specifications
Weight
16.3 Pounds
Dimensions
11 x 9 x 9 inches
Performance notes
At 16.3 pounds and 11 x 9 x 9 inches, this sits in the mid-weight tier, offering more mass than the entry-level LV-4 while remaining far lighter than the 56 to 80-pound Yost models in this batch.
What buyers say
209 reviews averaging 4.6 stars point to solid satisfaction, though the sample is smaller than the other Yost models covered here.
How does the Yost BC-6 compare to other Yost vises?
At 16.3 pounds it sits between the 9-pound LV-4 and the 56 to 80-pound heavier Yost models, priced at $94.99 with a 4.6-star rating across 209 reviews.
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