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Lanyard and Bead

  • Lanyard and Bead

  • stainless steel
  • Made in USA

The 3-second version

  • Stainless steel bead serves as a bit driver for flat and hex bits
  • Accepts Leatherman flat bits and standard ¼-inch hex bits
  • Attaches to compatible Leatherman knives and multi-tools
  • Requires compatible Leatherman tool
  • Bits sold separately
  • Short driver handle

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Stainless Steel Bead and Lanyard for Leatherman Multi-Tools

Most lanyard attachments are just cord and a split ring—functional for tethering, but dead weight otherwise. This one builds a bit driver into the attachment point itself, so the bead you thread onto your multi-tool becomes a compact handle for any flat or ¼-inch hex bit you already carry. It's the difference between adding a safety tether and adding a tool that also happens to keep your knife secure.

Good gift when

  • People who carry Leatherman multi-tools daily
  • Anyone who uses bits with their multi-tool
  • Those who want a functional tether instead of just a cord

Skip it if Only works with Leatherman tools that have a compatible lanyard hole, and you need to own or carry bits to use the driver function.

Specs

Material
Stainless steel (PVD coating on black)
Bit Compatibility
Leatherman flat bits, ¼-inch hex bits
Tool Compatibility
Leatherman knives and multi-tools
Color
Black

What's included

  • Stainless steel bead
  • Lanyard cord

If you're giving it

  • No sizing to guess

Best as an add-on for someone who already owns a compatible Leatherman tool.

The details

This lanyard attachment does more than keep your multi-tool within reach. The bead itself is machined from stainless steel and functions as a compact bit driver, accepting both Leatherman flat bits and standard ¼-inch hex bits. The black version adds a PVD coating for wear resistance.

The design threads onto compatible Leatherman knives and multi-tools, giving you a tether point that pulls double duty. When you need to drive a screw or fastener, the bead becomes a short driver handle, turning bits you already carry into a functional screwdriver without adding bulk.

The lanyard cord lets you secure your tool to a pack, belt loop, or pocket while keeping the bead accessible. The stainless construction means it holds up to regular pocket carry and outdoor use without degrading or losing grip on bits.

Doubles as a bit driver for flat and ¼-inch hex bits

$20at leatherman.com

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Questions

Does this fit all Leatherman multi-tools?
It fits Leatherman knives and multi-tools that have a compatible lanyard attachment hole. Check your specific model to confirm compatibility.
Are bits included with the lanyard?
No, bits are sold separately. The bead accepts Leatherman flat bits and standard ¼-inch hex bits.
How does the bit driver work?
The stainless steel bead has a socket that accepts bits. Insert a flat or hex bit into the bead, and it becomes a short screwdriver handle.
What is PVD coating?
Physical Vapor Deposition coating is a durable surface treatment that increases wear resistance and maintains the finish on the black version of the bead.

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