Comparison Console
Kershaw Skyline 1760 vs Zero Tolerance 0990
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Skyline 1760 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Skyline 1760 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Skyline 1760 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Skyline 1760 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Skyline 1760 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% 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
Unknown
US$264
Weight
65 g (2.29 oz)Lightest
82.2 g (2.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
187 mm (7.36 in)Shortest
193 mm (7.60 in)Longest
Closed length
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
112 mm (4.41 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Sandvik 14C28N
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Carbon Fiber and Stainless Steel
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up clip
Reversible, deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOpening packagesGeneral cutting tasksOutdoor use
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingDurable outdoor useFast deployment
Not best for
Heavy-duty pryingTasks requiring extremely strong tip
Heavy chopping or hard use beyond standard EDC tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and well-balancedSharp factory edgeGood grip with textured G10 handleSmooth and fast flipper openingSecure liner lock with easy disengagementNo blade play
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance of CPM 20CV bladeSmooth and fast flipper deployment thanks to KVT ball bearingsDurable and lightweight carbon fiber and stainless steel handleStrong and reliable liner lock with hardened steel insertAmbidextrous reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry
Common complaints
Bead blasted finish less corrosion resistant and less attractiveDelicate thin needle-like tip not suited for heavy piercing tasksRight-handed tip-up pocket clip only
None explicitly cited in the provided sources
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