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Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve vs Rab Merino+ 120 Tee

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve is the lighter option — 60 g lighter than the Rab Merino+ 120 Tee (43% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve Rab Merino+ 120 Tee
Weight 80 g · 0.080 kg · 0.18 lb 140 g · 0.140 kg · 0.31 lb
Brand Craft Rab
Category Clothing - Base Layer Clothing - Base Layer
Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve
80 g

Ultralight merino blend base layer inspired by cycling design. Lightweight knit construction ideal for high-output activities. Excellent moisture management and...

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Rab Merino+ 120 Tee
140 g

Ultralight merino wool tee for hiking and travel.

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Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve vs Rab Merino+ 120 Tee: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Craft Extreme Zero Base Layer Short Sleeve wins — at 80 g it is 60 g (43%) lighter than the Rab Merino+ 120 Tee (140 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

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