{"product_id":"rockstead-folding-knife-higo-ii-ti-zdp-s-zdp-189-blade-titanium-handle-frame-lock","title":"Rockstead HIGO II TI-ZDP (S) Japanese Folding Knife | ZDP-189","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the absolute apex of modern folding knives with the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/edcmall.cn\/collections\/rockstead\"\u003eRockstead \u003c\/a\u003eHIGO II TI-ZDP (S)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Handcrafted in Osaka, Japan, Rockstead knives are globally revered as \"factory customs\"—production folders executed with a level of precision, material quality, and hand-finishing that rivals or exceeds the world's finest custom knifemakers. The HIGO II is not just an everyday carry tool; it is a lifetime investment and a functional work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Legendary ZDP-189 Blade \u0026amp; Flawless Mirror Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the HIGO II-TI is a blade forged from ultra-premium \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/edcmall.cn\/collections\/zdp-189-steel-blade-knives\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZDP-189 stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (clad with VG10), heat-treated to an astonishing hardness of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e67 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e. This extreme hardness provides unparalleled wear resistance, allowing the knife to cut through Manila rope over 1,000 times and still slice cleanly through a sheet of paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe breathtaking, distortion-free mirror polish is achieved through an incredibly intensive, multi-stage hand-grinding process utilizing wet-dry sandpaper grits from 400 up to 2,000, followed by a meticulous final buffing. If a single scratch occurs during this painstaking process, the blade is rejected and restarted from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\"\u003eBrand \/ Model\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,1,0\"\u003eRockstead HIGO II TI-ZDP (S)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0,0\"\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,1,0\"\u003eZDP-189 \/ ATS34 (Clad Steel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0,0\"\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,1,0\"\u003eMirror Polished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0,0\"\u003eBlade Shape\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,1,0\"\u003eHONZUKURI (Convex)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0,0\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,5,1,0\"\u003eAround 67 HRc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0,0\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,6,1,0\"\u003eTitanium (Ti-6Al-4V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,7,0,0\"\u003eLock Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,7,1,0\"\u003eFrame Lock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0,0\"\u003eTotal Length\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,8,1,0\"\u003e213 mm (8.38\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,9,0,0\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,9,1,0\"\u003eMade in Sakai, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"c-ttl-sub-s\"\u003eHIGOⅡ TI-ZDP (S) FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eQ: How do I sharpen the Rockstead HIGO II ZDP-189 blade?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"57\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its extreme 67 HRC hardness and convex grind, standard stones can ruin the mirror finish. We highly recommend using \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"183\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRockstead’s official factory sharpening service\u003c\/b\u003e by registering your knife's unique serial number on their website.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eQ: What does the \"(S)\" stand for in the HIGO II TI-ZDP (S)?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"60\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"67\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\"(S)\" stands for \"Shiny.\"\u003c\/b\u003e It means the titanium handle is hand-polished to a high-gloss, mirror-like reflection before the dark DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating is applied, giving it a deep, premium luster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eQ: Is the ZDP-189 steel blade rust-resistant?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"46\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, it is a premium stainless steel clad with VG10. However, due to its high carbon content, it is not 100% rust-proof. Just wipe it dry after use and occasionally apply a light coat of knife oil to protect the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Rockstead HIGO II TI-ZDP (S) comes complete with a dedicated disassembly wrench, an individual specification certificate containing its unique serial number, and luxury packaging. By purchasing an authentic Rockstead, you gain access to Rockstead's legendary factory lifetime warranty and exclusive sharpening registration service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eElevate your EDC collection to the highest echelon. Due to the intensive handcrafting required, Rockstead knives are produced in extremely limited quantities. Secure yours today.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"27,0\"\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Warranty Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Every Rockstead knife comes with a unique serial number for registration. 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