Gerber Suspension-NXT 15-in-1 EDC Multitool
- Material Type: Alloy Steel
- Number Of Pieces: 15
- Unit Count: 1
- Color: Black
Last refreshed Jun 25, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A well reviewed everyday carry multitool that covers common daily tasks solidly, aimed at users who want capability without a premium multitool price tag.
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ASIN: B08KHX6H86Category: Multitools
Overview
A 15-in-1 multitool built around needle nose pliers and a wire stripper, adding flathead and cross drivers, scissors, an awl, a file, a partially serrated 2.25-inch blade, and a pocket clip in a 4.25-inch closed frame that weighs 6.7 ounces.
This is the NXT update to Gerber's original Suspension, thinner and lighter while adding a wire stripper, medium flathead driver, awl, and file over the earlier model.
- 15-in-1 multitool with needle nose pliers
- 2.25 inch partially serrated blade
- 4.25 in closed, 6.25 in open, 6.7 oz
- Pocket clip, lanyard point, tool lock
Pros and cons
- Pliers hold up to years of daily crimping and prying
- Lighter, thinner build than the original Suspension
- Pocket clip and lanyard point for easy carry
- Pliers not rated for heavy torque like a Leatherman Supertool
- Some long-time users prefer the older 12-tool Suspension
Specifications
| Brand | Gerber |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.53 pounds |
| Folded Size | 4.25 inches |
| Item Dimensions | 6.2 × 3 × 2 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Number Of Pieces | 15 |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | FULL-SIZE MULTI-TOOLS |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | See Manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Drive System | Armbar Drive |
| Item Type Name | Suspension NXT |
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Frequently asked questions
How big is the Gerber Suspension-NXT when closed?
It measures 4.25 inches closed and 6.25 inches open, weighing 6.7 ounces.
Is the Suspension-NXT the same as the original Gerber Suspension?
No, it is an updated version with a thinner, lighter design and added tools such as a wire stripper, medium flathead driver, awl, and file, though some longtime users say they prefer the original 12-tool version.