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Feeler gauges: what blade counts and dimensions?

Compare ten sets by blade count, length and width. Equipment clearance comes first.

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14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set · first with a product link

Model / item: 1610
  • Blade count: 14 blades.
  • Blade length: 4 in.
What to note:

Blade width: 1/4 in.

View at Lang Tools

If you choose At least 17 blades for blade count, the first option with a product link becomes 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge.

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14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set

Blade count: 14 blades.

Model / item: 1610

Key details

  • Blade length: 4 in.

What to note

Blade width: 1/4 in.

Blade count: 14 bladesBlade length: 4 inBlade width: 1/4 in
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Blade count14 blades
Blade length4 in
Blade width1/4 in

3 of 3 specs available · source checked September 29, 2026 · Source ↗
Lang Tools · Product page checked September 29, 2026

Blade count: At least 17 blades

17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge

Blade count: 17 blades.

Model / item: 2636A

Key details

  • Blade length: 1 3/4 in.

What to note

Blade width: 1/4 in.

Blade count: 17 bladesBlade length: 1 3/4 inBlade width: 1/4 in
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Blade count17 blades
Blade length1 3/4 in
Blade width1/4 in

3 of 3 specs available · source checked September 29, 2026 · Source ↗
Lang Tools · Product page checked September 29, 2026

Blade count: At least 25 blades

25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long

Blade count: 25 blades.

Model / item: 12025

Key details

  • Blade length: 12 in.

What to note

Blade width: 1/2 in.

Blade count: 25 bladesBlade length: 12 inBlade width: 1/2 in
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Blade count25 blades
Blade length12 in
Blade width1/2 in

3 of 3 specs available · source checked September 29, 2026 · Source ↗
Lang Tools · Product page checked September 29, 2026

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15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule

Blade count: 15 blades.

Model / item: 27A

Key details

  • Blade length: 3 in.

What to note

Blade width: 1/2 in.

Blade count: 15 bladesBlade length: 3 inBlade width: 1/2 in
See all 3 specs
Blade count15 blades
Blade length3 in
Blade width1/2 in

3 of 3 specs available · source checked September 29, 2026 · Source ↗
Lang Tools · Product page checked September 29, 2026

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15-Blade Metric Feeler Gauge

Blade length: 3 in.

Model / item: 342A

Key details

  • Blade count: 15 blades.

What to note

Blade width: 1/2 in.

Blade count: 15 bladesBlade length: 3 inBlade width: 1/2 in
See all 3 specs
Blade count15 blades
Blade length3 in
Blade width1/2 in

3 of 3 specs available · source checked September 29, 2026 · Source ↗
Lang Tools · Product page checked September 29, 2026

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Published specification comparison
Spec14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge SetModel / item: 1610No preferences selected.15-Blade Feeler Gauge With RuleModel / item: 27ANo preferences selected.
Blade count14 blades15 blades
Blade length4 in3 in
Blade width1/4 in1/2 in

14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set

Model / item: 1610

No preferences selected.

Blade count
14 blades
Blade length
4 in
Blade width
1/4 in

15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule

Model / item: 27A

No preferences selected.

Blade count
15 blades
Blade length
3 in
Blade width
1/2 in

14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set

View at Lang Tools

15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule

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All models and their decision specs
ProductHow it comparesKey specCompareAction
14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set
Compared with 15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule: blade count, 14 blades vs 15 blades.
Model / item: 1610
Blade count: 14 bladesView at Lang Tools
15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule
Compared with 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge: blade count, 15 blades vs 17 blades.
Model / item: 27A
Blade count: 15 bladesView at Lang Tools
15-Blade Metric Feeler Gauge
Compared with 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge: blade count, 15 blades vs 17 blades.
Model / item: 342A
Blade count: 15 bladesView at Lang Tools
17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge
Compared with 22-Blade GO-NO-GO Gauge: blade count, 17 blades vs 22 blades.
Model / item: 2636A
Blade count: 17 bladesView at Lang Tools
22-Blade GO-NO-GO Gauge
Compared with 25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long: blade count, 22 blades vs 25 blades.
Model / item: 3013A
Blade count: 22 bladesView at Lang Tools
25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long
Compared with 36-Blade Combination Standard and Brass Feeler Gauge: blade count, 25 blades vs 36 blades.
Model / item: 12025
Blade count: 25 bladesView at Lang Tools
36-Blade Combination Standard and Brass Feeler Gauge
Compared with Offset Valve Tappet Gauge Set - Imports: blade count, 36 blades vs 11 blades.
Model / item: FG-135
Blade count: 36 bladesView at Lang Tools
14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set
Compared with 15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule: blade count, 14 blades vs 15 blades.
Model / item: 1610
Blade count: 14 blades
15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule
Compared with 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge: blade count, 15 blades vs 17 blades.
Model / item: 27A
Blade count: 15 blades
15-Blade Metric Feeler Gauge
Compared with 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge: blade count, 15 blades vs 17 blades.
Model / item: 342A
Blade count: 15 blades
17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge
Compared with 22-Blade GO-NO-GO Gauge: blade count, 17 blades vs 22 blades.
Model / item: 2636A
Blade count: 17 blades
22-Blade GO-NO-GO Gauge
Compared with 25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long: blade count, 22 blades vs 25 blades.
Model / item: 3013A
Blade count: 22 blades
25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long
Compared with 36-Blade Combination Standard and Brass Feeler Gauge: blade count, 25 blades vs 36 blades.
Model / item: 12025
Blade count: 25 blades
36-Blade Combination Standard and Brass Feeler Gauge
Compared with Offset Valve Tappet Gauge Set - Imports: blade count, 36 blades vs 11 blades.
Model / item: FG-135
Blade count: 36 blades
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Your choices are compared with each model’s product details. A missing or conflicting value stays unknown and cannot satisfy a choice you select. The starting order helps you browse; it does not rate real-world performance.

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Sources for all 10 models
  • 14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 15-Blade Feeler Gauge With Rule: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 15-Blade Metric Feeler Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 22-Blade GO-NO-GO Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 25-Blade Feeler Gauge 12" Long: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 36-Blade Combination Standard and Brass Feeler Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 68050 Valve Tappet Feeler Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • 68150 Go-No-Go Feeler Gauge: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026
  • Offset Valve Tappet Gauge Set - Imports: Source 1 ↗ · September 29, 2026

Blade reach and blade quantity answer different questions

Lang Tools’ Offset Valve Tappet Gauge Set - Imports has 11 blades measuring 3 in long and 0.5 in wide. Its 17 Mini-Blade Feeler Gauge has 17 blades measuring 1.75 in long and 0.25 in wide. The smaller blade format changes access, while the higher count does not tell you which thicknesses are included.

Start with the clearance and blade material specified in the equipment manual. Then read the complete thickness set; a larger blade count cannot substitute for the required gauge thickness.

Check the working shape around the measurement point

Lang Tools’ 14-Blade Valve Lash Gauge Set has 4 in long, 0.25 in wide blades. Its Offset Valve Tappet Gauge Set - Imports is shorter and wider. Compare those dimensions with the route into the clearance, alongside the named gauge shape.

We compared gauge dimensions from manufacturer pages, without measuring clearances or checking calibration. Similar blade dimensions say nothing about accuracy or suitability for a particular engine or machine.

Before you buy

Do the results guarantee a particular clearance is covered?

No. Blade count and dimensions do not identify every included thickness. Open the manufacturer page and check the required thickness, blade material and blade shape before buying. Compare 10 feeler gauge sets by blade count, blade length and blade width, with links to the manufacturers.

Are these tools ranked by accuracy?

The table compares published dimensions. It does not measure accuracy or rank tool quality.