MAXPOWER MXP117 Clamp
- Clamp
- 4.06 pounds
- 12.5 × 4 × 0.1 inches
A modestly specced bar-style clamp with steady month-to-month demand; fine as an added clamp but confirm jaw capacity from the listing photos first.
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How it ranks among the 377 clamps we track
4.6★ across 189 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
189 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
100+ 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 377 clamps we track - how the scorecard works · full clamps 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 MAXPOWER MXP117 is a clamp measuring roughly 12.5 x 4 x 0.1 inches and weighing 1.84 kilograms. Its slim bar profile points to a bar-style clamp meant for holding workpieces steady during gluing, cutting or fastening.
MAXPOWER lists few specs beyond size and weight, so the exact jaw opening and clamping force are not stated here. At 4.6 stars across 189 ratings it holds up well among buyers who left a score, and 100 units bought in the past month shows steady, unspectacular demand rather than a breakout seller.
- Model MXP117 from MAXPOWER
- 12.5 x 4 x 0.1 inch bar profile
- 1.84 kilogram (about 4 lb) weight
- Listed under Tools, Clamps
Who it's for
A woodworker or DIYer who wants an extra bar clamp on hand for glue-ups, jigs or holding stock to a bench is the target buyer here. Anyone needing exact jaw capacity or throat depth figures before ordering should look elsewhere, since MAXPOWER has not published them on this listing.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Slim bar profile is easy to store
- Steady buyer volume at 100 a month
- 4.6 star average across 189 ratings
- Jaw capacity and clamping force not listed
- No description provided by the seller
Performance notes
A bar clamp works by sliding a movable jaw along a flat bar and locking it with a screw or trigger, and the 0.1 inch bar thickness noted here suggests a lighter-duty build rather than a heavy cast unit. At 1.84 kilograms it has enough heft to feel solid without being cumbersome to reposition.
Specifications
| Brand | MAXPOWER |
|---|---|
| Model | MXP117 |
| Item Weight | 4.06 pounds |
| Dimensions | 12.5 × 4 × 0.1 inches |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in clamps.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXPOWER MXP117 ClampThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 189 | 3.9 / 5 |
| IRWIN 1964758 ClampIrwin | 4.7 / 5 | 23,290 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Bessey BPC-H34 ClampBESSEY | 4.8 / 5 | 9,535 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Yost LV-4 ClampYost | 4.6 / 5 | 10,723 | 4.5 / 5 |
| EMART EM-CLAMP-6EMART | 4.7 / 5 | 4,997 | 4.4 / 5 |
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Questions about the MAXPOWER MXP117
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What size is the MAXPOWER MXP117 clamp?
It measures about 12.5 x 4 x 0.1 inches and weighs 1.84 kilograms, based on the listed dimensions.
Does MAXPOWER state the jaw capacity for the MXP117?
No, the available data covers only overall size and weight, not jaw opening or clamping force.
How many people bought the MXP117 recently?
Amazon listed about 100 purchases in the past month alongside a 4.6 star average from 189 ratings.