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Spyderco Rubicon vs Zero Tolerance 0700
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Rubicon stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Rubicon stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Zero Tolerance 0700 stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Spyderco Rubicon stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0700 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Rubicon stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0700 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Rubicon stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0700 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 9% 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$136
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
119.09 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
77 mm (3.03 in)Shortest
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
189 mm (7.44 in)Shortest
206.375 mm (8.13 in)Longest
Closed length
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
S30V
Handle material
Carbon Fiber
Textured G-10
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper, thumb hole
Flipper and ambidextrous thumbstud
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Reversible pocket clip, tri-mount (tip up/down, single position)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryLightweight EDCCollector's piece with premium finish
Everyday useTacticalOutdoor use
Not best for
Heavy-duty utility workTasks requiring larger blade size
Unknown
Common praise
Beautiful carbon fibre handleGreat flipper actionEase of opening the knife for maintenanceNice blade shapeHigh quality carbon fiber handle finish
Robust and thick blade with strong lockupHigh quality materials and build precisionComfortable textured G-10 handle scalesAmbidextrous opening options and clip carry
Common complaints
Some minor issues noted in reviews but outweighed by positives
Item has been discontinued and is out of stockHeavier than typical lightweight folders due to thick blade
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