The Kizer T1 CD Pocket Knife (Model Ki3490.2CDA2) is a modern everyday carry folding knife that combines refined ergonomics with dependable cutting performance. Designed as part of the upgraded Ki series, this knife retains its clean, classic styling while incorporating practical features that support daily utility tasks requiring precision, comfort, and reliability.
At its core is a Black Matte DLC Ultra finished M390 blade measuring approximately 3.20″, offering strong edge retention, durability, and corrosion resistance for long-term performance. The drop point blade style combined with a flat grind provides balanced slicing capability and precise control, making it suitable for everyday cutting tasks such as opening packages, trimming materials, or general utility work.
The blue aluminum handle features a lightweight yet durable construction with an ergonomic profile designed to fit naturally in the hand. A thumb stud opener allows smooth one-handed deployment, while the Kizer Clutch Lock™ provides secure and ambidextrous blade control. The deep-carry reversible pocket clip ensures discreet and stable carry, and with an overall length of approximately 7.55″ and a weight of about 4.05 oz, the T1 CD offers a dependable balance of performance and portability.
Kizer Ki3490.2CDA2 T1 CD Key Features
- M390 blade with Black Matte DLC Ultra finish — excellent edge retention and long-term durability
- Drop point blade style with flat grind — balanced slicing and controlled cutting
- Kizer Clutch Lock™ — secure ambidextrous locking performance
- Lightweight aluminum handle — durable construction with ergonomic comfort
- Thumb stud opener — smooth and reliable one-handed deployment
- Deep-carry reversible pocket clip — secure and discreet everyday carry
- Integrated lanyard hole — flexible carry and customization options
Specifications
- Model: T1 CD
- Model Number: Ki3490.2CDA2
- Designer: Uli Hennicke
- Overall Length: 7.55″ (191.8 mm)
- Blade Length: 3.20″ (81.30 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.12″ (3.0 mm)
- Blade Material: M390
- Blade Finishing: Black Matte DLC Ultra
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Handle Length: 4.35″ (110.5 mm)
- Handle Material: Aluminum
- Lock Type: Kizer Clutch Lock™
- Opener: Thumb Stud
- Pocket Clip: Deep Carry, Reversible
- Color: Blue
- Blade Hardness: 59–60 HRC
- Weight: 4.05 oz (114.7 g)
Overview
The T1 CD Pocket Knife (Ki3490.2CDA2) delivers a reliable blend of strength, precision, and ergonomic handling for everyday carry use. Featuring a Black Matte DLC Ultra finished M390 drop point blade, secure Clutch Lock™ mechanism, and lightweight aluminum handle, it offers dependable cutting performance in a clean and practical folding knife design.
