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Kershaw Link vs Kershaw Lucha
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Kershaw Link stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 42% 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$210Most expensive
US$164.95Cheapest
Weight
133.52 g (4.71 oz)Lightest
167.2 g (5.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Overall length
193.04 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
260.35 mm (10.25 in)Longest
Closed length
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Shortest
143.51 mm (5.65 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.7 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel (current models) / Damascus (limited edition)
Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel
Handle material
Anodized Aluminum
Stainless steel
Finish
Stonewashed blade finish
Stonewash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Latch lock
Opening method
Assisted opening with flipper
Manual
Clip type
Reversible tip-up
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy-duty cutting tasksOutdoor useExtended useEDC requiring strong blade
FlippingEDCWorkTactical use
Not best for
Light everyday cutting tasksUsers preferring lightweight pocket knives
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent blade quality with superior edge retentionSolid all-metal constructionComfortable grip and ergonomicsAssisted opening and secure liner lockReversible tip-up pocket clip
Smooth and effortless flipping actionHigh-quality USA-made constructionExcellent corrosion resistance and edge retentionErgonomic handle design for comfortable grip and control
Common complaints
Heavy and bulky compared to average pocket knivesAssisted opening requires some forceClosing one-handed can be challenging
Not shipped via USPS due to federal lawsMay be too large/heavy for pocket carry for some users
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