HENCKELS Classic 8-Inch Chef Knife side view

Specs

Color
Black
Model
31161-201
Product group
Kitchen
Size
8-inch

HENCKELS Classic 8-Inch Chef Knife 31161-201 Black

HENCKELS
$79.95 $62.63 +28% Typical price Checked 9 hours ago
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Minimum Average Maximum

  • Ultra-Sharp Blades
  • Stays Sharp Longer
  • Effortless Cutting
  • Kitchen Tasks
  • Quick Clean Up

About this product

This 8-inch chef knife features fully forged construction, providing a seamless transition from the high-quality blade to the ergonomic handle. Engineered for professional performance, the satin-finished blade is finely honed to ensure that it stays sharp through intensive daily use, making meal prep for vegetables, herbs, and meats much more efficient.

Beyond its cutting performance, the Classic series is built for convenience. The stain and rust-free blade allows for easy maintenance, supporting both hand washing and dishwasher cleaning. Its lightweight design reduces fatigue during extended chopping sessions, serving as a reliable upgrade for both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs looking for a durable, everyday blade.

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Questions

What is the blade material of the HENCKELS Classic 8-Inch Chef Knife?

The HENCKELS Classic knife features a high-quality, fully forged stainless steel blade that is stain and rust-resistant.

Can the HENCKELS Classic 8-Inch Chef Knife be put in the dishwasher?

Yes, this model is designed for no-fuss cleanup and is dishwasher safe, although hand washing is often recommended to preserve the edge.

Is the HENCKELS 31161-201 suitable for heavy-duty tasks?

Yes, the fully forged construction provides the durability needed for slicing, chopping, mincing, and cutting through larger cuts of meat.

How does this HENCKELS knife compare to standard kitchen knives?

The Classic series is German-engineered to maintain professional-level sharpness longer, even with minimal maintenance compared to standard knives.

What is the specific model number for this HENCKELS chef knife?

The model number for this 8-inch version of the HENCKELS Classic Chef Knife is 31161-201.