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Spyderco Ikuchi vs Spyderco Techno 2

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 27% 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.

Spyderco Ikuchi — Blade length: 82.8 mm (3.26 in)Spyderco Ikuchi — Overall length: 193.4 mm (7.61 in)Spyderco Ikuchi — Closed length: 110.5 mm (4.35 in)Spyderco Ikuchi — Blade thickness: 2.5 mm (0.10 in)Spyderco Ikuchi — Weight: 59.5 g (2.10 oz)Spyderco Ikuchi — Retail price: US$256Spyderco Techno 2 — Blade length: 65 mm (2.56 in)Spyderco Techno 2 — Overall length: 152 mm (5.98 in)Spyderco Techno 2 — Closed length: 87 mm (3.43 in)Spyderco Techno 2 — Blade thickness: 3.5 mm (0.14 in)Spyderco Techno 2 — Weight: 96.39 g (3.40 oz)Spyderco Techno 2 — Retail price: US$400Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$256Cheapest
US$400Most expensive
Weight
59.5 g (2.10 oz)Lightest
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.8 mm (3.26 in)Longest
65 mm (2.56 in)Shortest
Overall length
193.4 mm (7.61 in)Longest
152 mm (5.98 in)Shortest
Closed length
110.5 mm (4.35 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CTS-XHP
Handle material
Carbon fiber / G-10 laminate with skeletonized stainless steel liners
6AL-4V Titanium
Finish
Satin finish blade
Stonewash
Lock type
Compression Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible deep-pocket wire clip for tip-up carry
Reversible deep-pocket wire clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryPrecision detail work
Everyday CarryHeavy-Duty Folding Knife Use
Not best for
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Common praise
Lightweight and slim profileSmooth, easy opening via flipperSecure Compression LockReversible wire clip for left or right tip-up carrySharp and precise blade suitable for detail work
Excellent build quality and edge retentionVersatile and compact designStrong and reliable frame lockAmbidextrous carry options
Common complaints
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