
MAXPOWER MXP144 Plier
- Plier
- Alloy Steel, Rubber
A reasonable pick if rubber-grip handles and alloy steel construction are what you want in a plier.
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How it ranks among the 311 pliers we track
4.6★ across 124 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
124 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand 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
MAXPOWER MXP144 is a plier with alloy steel construction and rubber-covered handles, built with grip and control in mind for general hand tool work.
Rubber-covered handles on a plier are mainly about grip and comfort rather than added strength, and since jaw type and length are not part of this listing's data, matching it to a specific task means reviewing the product page directly.
- MAXPOWER branded plier
- Alloy steel handle build
- Rubber handle covering
- Model MXP144
Who it's for
Fits general repair and workshop tasks needing a grip-focused plier. Buyers needing a specific jaw type or length should confirm on the product page first.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Rubber-covered handles aid grip
- Alloy steel construction
- No item weight listed
- Jaw type and length not specified
Performance notes
The alloy steel and rubber handle combination is a common plier build that trades some of the bare-metal feel of an all-steel handle for added comfort and slip resistance during use.
Specifications
| Brand | MAXPOWER |
|---|---|
| Model | MXP144 |
| Handle | Alloy Steel, Rubber |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in pliers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXPOWER MXP144 PlierThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 124 | 3.6 / 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 MAXPOWER MXP144
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What are the MAXPOWER MXP144 plier handles made of?
Alloy steel with a rubber covering.
Is the item weight listed for the MXP144 plier?
No, the listing data does not include a weight figure.
What is the MAXPOWER MXP144 plier suited for?
General hand tool tasks where a rubber-gripped, steel-built plier is useful.




