Description
State-of-the-art steel with a unique octagon handle design: the MIYABI KOYA 4000FCv2 9-inch Bread Knife in Beige. Behind every Japanese MIYABI knife is a century-old artisan tradition, uniting German engineering expertise from Solingen with the finest East-Asian craftsmanship. The serrated blade with a length of 23cm glides effortlessly through hard crusts and wholemeal bread full of seeds. Fabricated from revolutionary FC61 fine carbide stainless steel, the FRIODURx2 double ice-hardened blade achieves 61 Rockwell hardness for exceptional durability, cutting edge retention, and corrosion resistance. Hand-honed using the Honbazuke method to a precise 9.5-12 degree edge angle for scalpel-like sharpness. The mirror-polished blade features Japanese design details including a sandblasted katana edge and embossed MIYABI logo. The octagonal Pakka Wood handle with mosaic pin nestles comfortably in the hand, with a rounded spine and heel for tireless cutting. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.
Key Features
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FC61 Fine Carbide Stainless Steel: 61 Rockwell hardness for exceptional sharpness and edge retention
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FRIODURx2 Double Ice-Hardened Blade: Exceptional durability, cutting edge retention, and corrosion resistance
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Hand-Honed Honbazuke Edge: Scalpel-like sharpness at 9.5-12 degree edge angle
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Serrated Edge: Glides effortlessly through hard crusts and wholemeal bread
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Mirror-Polished Blade: Sandblasted katana edge and embossed MIYABI logo
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Octagonal Pakka Wood Handle with Mosaic Pin: Ergonomic, dimensionally stable, and comfortable in hand
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Rounded Spine and Heel: Ensures tireless, fatigue-free cutting
- German Engineering meets Japanese Craftsmanship
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan
Technical Information
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Blade Material: FC61 fine carbide stainless steel (welded)
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Blade Hardness: 61 HRC
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Edge Type: Serrated (Honbazuke edge)
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Edge Angle: 9.5-12 degrees per side
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Handle Material: Pakka Wood (beige)
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Handle Type: Concealed tang, octagonal
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Net Weight: 0.164 kg / 0.36 lbs
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Total Length: 37.9 cm / 14.92 in
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Blade Length: 23 cm / 9.06 in
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Handle Length: 13.5 cm / 5.31 in
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Item No.: 1026931