De BuyerAsian Chef's knife adjustable balance

Equip yourself with De Buyer's FK2 Asian chef knife for all your quick cutting jobs!

The Asian chef's knife is lightweight and easy to handle. It can quickly perform all everyday cutting tasks, from vegetables to meat or fish, with ease and efficiency. Its with granton edgeblade is inspired by the traditional shapes of Japanese knife blades. The honeycombs prevent greasy or moist food from sticking to the blade. This knife is specially designed to suit small hands or as a professional's first kitchen knife.

The knife is available in 2 sizes:

-Model 15cm: blade size: 15cm; overall size: 28.6cm; blade height: 4.9cm; weight: 160g

-Model 17cm: blade size: 17cm; overall size: 30cm; blade height: 5.5cm; weight: 180g

The knife blade is made of X50CrMoV15 stainless steel, which is extremely robust and durable. The alloy contains 0.5% carbon for a strong blade, molybdenum to increase strength and vanadium to protect the blade against impact. The blade is made of hardened and tempered steel and has a hardness of 56HRC for easy regular maintenance with a Sharpening steel.

In addition to its shape, the knife's blade perfectly blends the finesse of a Japanese blade with that of a Western chef's knife. The blade features a unique hybrid geometry specific to the De Buyer FK2 range.

The knife features a black polymer handle reinforced with carbon fiber for extra strength. Its non-slip texture ensures a secure, ergonomic grip. The one-piece tang and thick bolster are designed to guarantee a reliable, easy-to-handle knife.

What's more, you canadjust the balance of your knife for totally personalized use: simply unscrew the end of the handle to add or remove as many nuts as you need. The result is a lightweight, intuitive knife. This makes it ideal for both professional and amateur cooks.

To clean your knife, wash by hand and dry with a cloth before storing. This French-made knife will be with you for the long haul!

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