
Neiko 02130A Plier
- Plier
- 7 pounds
- Alloy Steel
A 4.6 rating across 447 reviews points to reliable performance, though confirm the plier type and actual weight against the full product listing before buying.
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How it ranks among the 311 pliers we track
4.6★ across 447 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
447 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
50+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 311 pliers we track - how the scorecard works · full pliers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
The Neiko 02130A is a plier with an alloy steel handle. The listing states an item weight of 7 pounds, unusually heavy for a single plier, so this figure may reflect packaging or a multi piece set rather than the tool alone.
Neiko is a budget focused tool brand sold widely through hardware retailers, and the 02130A model number is consistent with its plier and hand tool lines. Jaw type, length, and plier style, whether needle nose, slip joint, or locking, are not specified in the data, and the 7 pound weight listed does not match what a single hand plier typically weighs, so treat that figure cautiously rather than as a confirmed spec.
- Alloy steel handle
- Listed item weight of 7 pounds
- 4.6 rating from 447 reviews
- Sold under model 02130A
Who it's for
Suits buyers who already know the Neiko 02130A matches the plier they need, since jaw type and length are not confirmed here. Less useful for shoppers comparing pliers by size or style from this listing alone.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Alloy steel handle construction
- 4.6 rating across 447 reviews
- Plier type, whether needle nose, slip joint, or locking, is not specified
- Listed 7 pound weight is unusually heavy for a single plier and may not reflect the tool alone
Performance notes
An alloy steel handle typically holds up to repeated hand pressure without flexing, which matters for pliers used on stubborn fasteners or wire. Jaw hardness, tooth pattern, and overall length are not listed, so cutting or gripping performance cannot be assessed from the data alone.
Specifications
| Brand | NEIKO |
|---|---|
| Model | 02130A |
| Item Weight | 7 pounds |
| Handle | Alloy Steel |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in pliers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neiko 02130A PlierThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 447 | 3.9 / 5 |
| KNIPEX 87 01 250 PlierKnipex | 4.9 / 5 | 29,500 | 4.7 / 5 |
| CRAFTSMAN CMHT82547 PlierCraftsman | 4.7 / 5 | 12,000 | 4.6 / 5 |
| IRWIN 2078216 PlierIrwin | 4.8 / 5 | 9,296 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Klein D248-9ST PlierKlein | 4.8 / 5 | 6,158 | 4.6 / 5 |
Questions about the NEIKO 02130A
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Why does the Neiko 02130A list a 7 pound weight?
That figure is unusually heavy for a single plier and may reflect packaging or a multi piece set rather than the tool alone, since the listing does not clarify.
How is the Neiko 02130A rated?
It holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating across 447 reviews, with about 50 bought in the past month.




