
KNIPEX 68 01 200 Cutter
- Cutting Width: 2 inches
- Material Type: Blend
- Grip Type: Ergonomic
- Handle Material: Plastic
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A Knipex cutter with a plastic handle at 7.28 ounces, from a brand trusted in trade tool circles, though cutting capacity isn't listed here.
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ASIN: B005EXO6TOModel: 68 01 160Category: Cutting Tools
Overview
The KNIPEX 68 01 200 is a cutter with a plastic handle, weighing 7.28 ounces. Knipex is a respected German hand tool maker known for pliers and cutters used in electrical and mechanical trades.
Knipex tools are common in professional toolboxes for their build quality, though this listing gives only handle material and weight rather than jaw type or cutting capacity. What exactly the 68 01 200 is built to cut isn't spelled out in the available data.
- Plastic handle
- 7.28 ounce weight
- Brand Knipex
- Model 68 01 200
Who it's for
Fits buyers who already know this model from Knipex's catalog and want confirmation of handle material and weight. Not enough here to choose blind if you need cutting capacity confirmed first.
Pros and cons
- From an established professional tool brand
- Light at 7.28 ounces for extended handheld use
- Cutting capacity or blade length isn't listed
- Jaw or blade material isn't specified
Performance notes
Knipex builds its cutters for repeated professional use, and the plastic handle here keeps the tool light at 7.28 ounces. Beyond that, the listing doesn't detail jaw hardness or maximum cutting gauge.
Specifications
| Brand | Knipex |
|---|---|
| Model | 68 01 160 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Cutting Width | 2 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.46 poundslower than 56% of 28 cutting tools |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 6.3 × 2 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Blend |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black Finish |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Knipex - 68 01 160 #2 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Item Type Name | Knipex - 68 01 160 #2 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Fleet and plant maintenance. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the handle material on the KNIPEX 68 01 200?
Plastic.
How much does the 68 01 200 weigh?
7.28 ounces.
Does the listing state the cutting capacity?
No, blade length and cutting gauge aren't included in the available specs.