--- product_id: 331550260 title: "Amazon Basics Retractable Tape Measure with Metric and SAE Measurements, 16ft/5m, Belt Clip, Readable, Pink" brand: "amazon basics" price: "R46" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Amazon Basics" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/331550260-amazon-basics-retractable-tape-measure-with-metric-and-sae-measurements store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Impact-resistant pink case 16ft/5m dual-scale tape Reliable push-button lock Amazon Basics Retractable Tape Measure with Metric and SAE Measurements, 16ft/5m, Belt Clip, Readable, Pink **Brand:** amazon basics **Price:** R46 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📏 Measure like a pro, style like a boss. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Amazon Basics Retractable Tape Measure with Metric and SAE Measurements, 16ft/5m, Belt Clip, Readable, Pink by amazon basics - **How much does it cost?** R46 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/331550260-amazon-basics-retractable-tape-measure-with-metric-and-sae-measurements) ## Best For - amazon basics enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted amazon basics brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact & Accessible:** Belt clip and lanyard keep your tape measure ready for action on the go. - • **Dual-Scale Precision:** Seamlessly switch between SAE and metric for flawless measurements every time. - • **Trusted & Top-Ranked:** Join thousands of pros and DIYers who rate this #2 tape measure a solid 4.8 stars. - • **Wide, Easy-Read Blade:** 3/4-inch stainless steel blade with clear, bold markings reduces eye strain and speeds up projects. - • **Durable & Comfortable Grip:** Molded polypropylene case offers impact resistance with ergonomic handling. ## Overview The Amazon Basics Retractable Tape Measure combines a 16-foot stainless steel blade with dual SAE and metric scales, housed in a durable, impact-resistant pink polypropylene case. Featuring a wide, easy-to-read blade and a secure push-button lock, it’s designed for precision, convenience, and everyday reliability—making it a top-rated essential for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. ## Description Product Description desertcart Basics Tape Measure - 16 Feet, Pink From the Manufacturer desertcart Basics Review: Love this tape measure! - This is a solid tape measure that is very easy to handle. I am 64 years old and it makes measuring things a whole lot easier because it stays in place. It's not like some of those flimsy ones that you have to keep repositioning. The size is good too. My husband has large and small ones but this one is just perfect for me. I liked it so much that I bought a blue one for downstairs. Great value at a great price! You can't say that about most things these days. Review: Favorite Adulting Tool - This tape measure has officially become my new favorite adulting tool it’s sturdy, smooth to retract, and switches between metric and SAE measurements faster than I switch between projects I swear I’ll finish someday. The numbers are super easy to read, the lock actually holds (a miracle), and the whole thing feels way more solid than I expected for the price. Whether I’m measuring furniture, cosplay props, or just checking if my parent's cat is longer than I think, this tape measure has been reliable, convenient, and surprisingly satisfying to use. ## Features - 16-foot retractable measuring tape for personal or professional use - Provides both SAE and metric measurements - Wide 3/4-inch blade with easy readability - Convenient belt clip and lanyard for easy access - Molded, impact-resistant case with easy grip-ability ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08KTVGGR6 | | Best Sellers Rank | #87 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #2 in Tape Measures | | Blade Length | 16 feet | | Blade Material | Stainless Steel | | Blade Width | 19.05 millimeters | | Brand | Amazon Basics | | Brand Name | Amazon Basics | | Case Material | Polypropylene (PP) | | Case Material Type | Polypropylene (PP) | | Color | Pink | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 7,793 Reviews | | Item Dimensions L x W | 3.27"L x 2.87"W | | Item Weight | 0.18 kg | | Lock Type | Push-Button | | Manufacturer | Amazon | | Measurement Accuracy | ±1/32 inch per 10 feet | | Model | LTK051 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Part Number | LTK051 | | Product Dimensions | 3.27"L x 2.87"W | | UPC | 820909681953 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Amazon Basics - **Color:** Pink - **Item Weight:** 0.18 Kilograms - **Measurement Accuracy:** ±1/32 inch per 10 feet - **Product Dimensions:** 3.27"L x 2.87"W ## Images ![Amazon Basics Retractable Tape Measure with Metric and SAE Measurements, 16ft/5m, Belt Clip, Readable, Pink - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ZQtIeBo+L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love this tape measure! *by B***. on June 28, 2026* This is a solid tape measure that is very easy to handle. I am 64 years old and it makes measuring things a whole lot easier because it stays in place. It's not like some of those flimsy ones that you have to keep repositioning. The size is good too. My husband has large and small ones but this one is just perfect for me. I liked it so much that I bought a blue one for downstairs. Great value at a great price! You can't say that about most things these days. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Favorite Adulting Tool *by K***L on July 26, 2026* This tape measure has officially become my new favorite adulting tool it’s sturdy, smooth to retract, and switches between metric and SAE measurements faster than I switch between projects I swear I’ll finish someday. The numbers are super easy to read, the lock actually holds (a miracle), and the whole thing feels way more solid than I expected for the price. Whether I’m measuring furniture, cosplay props, or just checking if my parent's cat is longer than I think, this tape measure has been reliable, convenient, and surprisingly satisfying to use. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ PERFECT tape measure! *by S***B on August 4, 2026* This is the perfect tape measure! Easy to find in any drawer due to the pink color. Has a stop button which allows you to keep your exact measurement. Bought 4 (2 for house, one for each car). Sleek design! Numbers, print, markings are VERY easy to read. 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