Comparison Console
Spyderco Ikuchi vs Zero Tolerance 0460
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0460 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0460 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0460 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0460 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0460 stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Spyderco Ikuchi stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$256Most expensive
US$245Cheapest
Weight
59.5 g (2.10 oz)Lightest
65.2 g (2.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.8 mm (3.26 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
193.4 mm (7.61 in)Longest
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
110.5 mm (4.35 in)Shortest
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
Carbon fiber / G-10 laminate with skeletonized stainless steel liners
Bronze carbon fiber composite front, titanium back
Finish
Satin finish blade
Stonewashed flats and satin grinds on blade
Lock type
Compression Lock
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Flipper
KVT ball-bearing manual flipper
Clip type
Reversible deep-pocket wire clip for tip-up carry
Single-position, right and left reversible, black Teflon-coated pocketclip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryPrecision detail work
Everyday carry (EDC)Hard-use pocket folderOutdoor enthusiastsContractorsFirst respondersCarpentersLaw enforcement
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
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
Ergonomic and visually striking designLightweight yet tough and durableSharp and holds edge wellSecure lockupRight and left reversible clip
Common complaints
Unknown
Handle size may be small for some usersPressure on lockbar can make flipper opening difficult especially for left-handed users
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online