Comparison Console
Kershaw Broadside vs Kershaw Lucha
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Broadside stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Broadside stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Broadside stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Broadside stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Broadside stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Broadside stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$124.99Cheapest
US$164.95Most expensive
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
167.2 g (5.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Overall length
212 mm (8.35 in)Shortest
260.35 mm (10.25 in)Longest
Closed length
123 mm (4.84 in)Shortest
143.51 mm (5.65 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 high-carbon tool steel
Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Stainless steel
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewash
Lock type
DuraLock crossbar lock
Latch lock
Opening method
Manual KVT ball-bearing thumb stud opening
Manual
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry tip-up right or left
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWork tasksOutdoor adventuresCutting, slicing, carving, puncturing, chopping
FlippingEDCWorkTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Well-balanced and dependableSmooth opening actionSolid lockupComfortable handleGood edge retention with D2 steel
Smooth and effortless flipping actionHigh-quality USA-made constructionExcellent corrosion resistance and edge retentionErgonomic handle design for comfortable grip and control
Common complaints
Feels large and bulky in back pocket
Not shipped via USPS due to federal lawsMay be too large/heavy for pocket carry for some users
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