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HKS HX-50B Battery Cable Crimping Tool Kit

  • Grip Type: Ergonomic
  • Handle Type: Rubber
  • Handle Material: Rubber
  • Item Weight: 2.35 pounds

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A rubber-gripped hand cutter measuring 9.84 inches and weighing 2.35 pounds, with cutting capacity for specific materials not detailed in the listing.

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ASIN: B09335GK81Model: HX-50BCategory: Crimpers & Wire Strippers

Overview

The HKS HX-50B is a hand-held cutter measuring 9.84 inches long and weighing 2.35 pounds, fitted with a rubber grip handle. It is filed under general cutting tools rather than a specific material class.

At just under a foot long and over two pounds, the HX-50B carries more heft than a small wire snip, which points toward a tool meant for cutting jobs that need a firmer grip and more leverage. The listing does not state a specific material it is rated to cut, so matching it to a particular job is worth double-checking first.

  • Model HX-50B
  • Rubber grip handle
  • Length of 9.84 inches
  • Weighs 2.35 pounds

Who it's for

Suits buyers who need a substantial hand-held cutter with a cushioned grip for repeated use. Anyone needing a lightweight, pocket-sized cutter, or one rated for a specific material like heavy cable or bolts, should confirm cutting capacity before buying.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Rubber grip handle for comfort
  • Substantial 2.35 pound build
Cons
  • Cutting capacity by material is not specified
  • Length may be more than needed for light-duty use

Performance notes

The rubber handle adds grip and cushioning against hand fatigue on repeated cuts, while the 2.35 pound weight gives the tool some mass to work with. Cutting capacity by material or gauge is not part of the listed specifications, so it is not addressed here.

Specifications

BrandHKS
ModelHX-50B
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight2.35 poundshigher than 77% of 32 crimpers & wire strippers
Item Dimensions L X W15.3 × 3.1 inches
Handle Length9.8 inches
Construction & materials
Handle MaterialRubber
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsCrimper
Other details
Grip TypeErgonomic
Handle TypeRubber
Specific Uses For ProductElectrical projects, Battery cable connections
Item Type NameNo

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the HKS HX-50B?

It measures 9.84 inches.

What is the handle made of?

The handle is rubber.

How much does it weigh?

2.35 pounds.