What people love (and don’t love)
What people love
- High-quality build and solid ratcheting mechanism praised by multiple users.
- Pass-thru design ideal for tight spaces and long bolts, making it versatile.
- Low-profile sockets help reach confined areas easily.
- Works well with other pass-thru compatible tools such as AstroTools nano sockets.
- Good value for the price, considered a must-have for tool collections.
What people don’t love
- Lack of a storage case or proper socket holder leads to sockets falling out of rails.
- Some reports of ratchet mechanism issues shortly after use.
- Occasional rusting on sockets, raising concerns about long-term metal quality.
A reliable, well-built socket set with excellent pass-thru features but limited storage options.
Summary based on customer review evidence.
Quick facts
- Brand: Crescent
- Price: USD 44.99
- Rating: 4.40 (1349 reviews)
The Crescent CX6PT25 is a 25-piece 3/8" Drive Pass-Thru X6 standard spline mechanics tool set made for fasteners in cramped, hard-to-reach areas. The Pass-Thru socket and ratchet system helps eliminate the need for deep sockets, while the slim ratchet profile and 5° swing arc make it easier to work where a traditional ratchet can’t.
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Its X6 design fits six fastener types—Hex, Square, 12 pt., E-Torx, Rounded Hex, and Spline—so one set can cover a wide range of everyday jobs. The kit includes the ratchet, an adapter, 9 SAE sockets, 9 metric sockets, a socket adapter, and 4 bits.
- Up to 40% stronger than standard ratchets
- Up to 50% thinner than standard ratchets to give you greater access
- Ratchet has just a 5° swing arc, so it can turn fasteners in very tight spaces
- Fits six fastener types: Hex, Square, 12 pt., E-Torx, Rounded Hex, and Spline
- Pass-Thru socket and ratchet system eliminates the need for deep sockets
Backed by a standard limited lifetime warranty, this Crescent set is a practical pick for professional use and anyone who wants a versatile, space-saving ratchet and socket solution.











