Knipex 40 14 250 Plier Review

4.3 (178) Amazon rating$35.99

Our verdict

The Knipex 40 14 250 is an alloy steel locking plier priced at 35.99 dollars with a 4.3-star rating across 178 reviews, the lowest rating in this batch.

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Best for

Buyers who want a Knipex-branded alloy steel locking plier and don't need the top score in this group.

Skip if

You want the highest-rated locking plier available; several others in this batch score higher.

  • Handle Alloy Steel
  • Weight 1.3 Pounds
  • Priced 47% above the category median ($24.44 across 48 tracked models)

Our scorecard

4.2/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.3/5

    4.3 average across 178 owner ratings

  • Popularity1.4/5

    178 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 Knipex 40 14 250 has an alloy steel handle weighing 1.3 pounds, priced at 35.99 dollars.

It holds a 4.3-star rating across 178 reviews, the lowest score in this batch, though still above ToolHandle's quality floor. No bought_last_month figure is reported for this listing.

For buyers who want the Knipex name and don't need the top rating in this group, it remains a solid alloy steel option.

Pros

  • Alloy steel handle
  • 178 reviews back the rating
  • Recognizable Knipex brand

Cons

  • 4.3-star rating is the lowest in this batch
  • 1.3 pounds makes it one of the heavier locking pliers here
  • No bought_last_month figure is reported

Specifications

HandleAlloy Steel
Weight1.3 Pounds

Performance notes

At 1.3 pounds with an alloy steel handle, the 40 14 250 is built solid, though its 4.3-star average across 178 reviews trails the rest of this batch.

What buyers say

178 reviewers average 4.3 stars for the Knipex 40 14 250, the lowest score among the locking pliers in this batch.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the handle made of?

Alloy steel, weighing 1.3 pounds.

How does its rating compare?

At 4.3 stars across 178 reviews, it's the lowest-rated locking plier in this batch, though still above ToolHandle's quality floor.

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