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Wusthof

Wusthof Classic 5-Inch Serrated Utility Knife 1061708514

SKU CH-C51W-Z6W6X MPN 1061708514

A 5-inch serrated utility knife with high-carbon stainless steel blade and full tang construction for precise slicing of tough-skinned produce and bread

  • TypeUtility Knives
  • MaterialStainless steel
  • Height0.50
  • Width0.50
  • Weight0.18
  • High-carbon stainless steel blade resists corrosion and holds a sharp edge
  • Full tang construction balances the knife for controlled, stable cuts
  • Serrated edge slices tough skins and crusts without tearing
  • Ergonomic synthetic handle stays comfortable during extended use
  • Lightweight 0.18 kg design reduces hand fatigue for everyday tasks

Precision Utility Knife

The Wusthof Classic 5-Inch Serrated Utility Knife is a multi-purpose cutting tool built for home cooks and professional chefs. It handles tough-skinned produce, crusty bread and general kitchen prep with a single blade. The high-carbon stainless steel construction delivers the durability and precision expected from the Classic line. It is not suited for buyers who need a chef's knife for bulk chopping or a paring knife for intricate detail work.

Balance And Control

A full tang construction runs the blade steel through the handle to create even weight distribution and stability during use. The synthetic handle material resists moisture and provides a secure grip for extended cutting sessions. This design eliminates the loose rivets or hollow handles found on lighter stamped knives. Users who prefer a heavier bolster for a distinct finger guard will find a different balance point here.

Sustained Cutting Performance

The serrated edge maintains cutting ability through repetitive slicing of fibrous or crusty foods without the frequent honing required by plain edges. High-carbon stainless steel holds its tooth geometry longer than standard stainless alloys under daily workloads. The 0.18 kg weight reduces wrist fatigue during high-volume prep compared to heavier forged alternatives. It does not replace a dedicated bread knife for large artisan loaves or a boning knife for protein breakdown.

Highlights

  • High-carbon stainless steel blade resists corrosion and holds a sharp edge
  • Full tang construction balances the knife for controlled, stable cuts
  • Serrated edge slices tough skins and crusts without tearing
  • Ergonomic synthetic handle stays comfortable during extended use
  • Lightweight 0.18 kg design reduces hand fatigue for everyday tasks

Specifications

BrandWusthof
Model1061708514
TypeUtility Knives
MaterialStainless steel
Height0.50
Width0.50
Weight0.18

Questions about this item

How do I install the Wusthof Classic 5-Inch Serrated Utility Knife, and what step do people often miss?

There is no installation required; the knife arrives ready to use. The step users miss is verifying the full tang is seated flush against the synthetic handle scales before first use to confirm balance.

What maintenance or replacement will the 1061708514 need over time?

The high-carbon stainless steel serrated edge requires periodic professional sharpening using a ceramic rod matched to the scallop size; the synthetic handle and full tang construction do not require replacement under normal kitchen use.

What limit appears first during sustained slicing with this utility knife?

The 0.18 kg weight and 0.50 cm handle thickness concentrate force in the wrist during repetitive sawing motions, so fatigue typically arrives before the serrated edge dulls on crusty bread or tough-skinned produce.

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