Knipex Pliers Cobra XS

KNIPEX Water Pump Pliers „Cobra XS“ – Black

Mini size. Maxi performance.

The KNIPEX Cobra XS is the smallest fully functional water pump pliers in the world – only 100 mm long and therefore perfect for work in very tight spaces. Despite its extremely compact size, it offers full performance: self-locking on pipes and nuts, 11-step fine adjustment, and a robust design according to DIN ISO 8976. Ideal for precise gripping, holding, pressing, and bending – even with just one hand.

FEATURES

• Extremely compact: only 100 mm length
• 11-step fine adjustment directly on the workpiece
• Self-locking on pipes and nuts – no slipping
• Gripping capacity: Ø 28 mm / 1” pipe, up to SW 24 mm
• Through-joint for maximum stability
• Double guide for high load capacity
• Special hardened teeth (approx. 60 HRC)
• Pinch protection against crushing injuries
• One-hand operation possible
• Slim head for tightest spaces
• Ideal for EDC, tool bags, motorcycles, outdoor & mechanics

TECHNICAL DATA

• Length: 100 mm
• Pipe size: 1” (Ø 28 mm)
• Wrench size: up to 24 mm
• Fine adjustment: 11 steps
• Tooth hardness: approx. 60 HRC
• Material: tool steel, hardened
• Surface: polished, black
• Weight: 70 g
• Standard: DIN ISO 8976

DESCRIPTION

The KNIPEX Cobra XS was developed for professionals who need maximum performance in minimal size. Thanks to the through-joint and double guide, the pliers remain extremely stable and durable. The self-locking function prevents slipping and enables low-effort work – ideal for precise screwing, gripping, and fixing, even in hard-to-reach places.

The specially hardened teeth guarantee long service life and secure grip. Adjustable with just one hand, the Cobra XS is perfect for tool bags, emergency kits, motorcycle bags, travel EDC, or precise screwing tasks.

CONCLUSION

The KNIPEX Cobra XS is a real powerhouse in mini format: small enough for any pocket, strong enough for professional use.

For everyone who needs maximum performance in minimal space.