Introducing the Silky Billhook Yoki, a tool designed for de-limbing, hedge-laying, and clearing brush. Shaped similarly to traditional "island-style" machetes, this billhook features a 270mm blade made from a special Japanese alloy steel, ensuring both thinness and strength. Its non-slip rubberized handle overlays the blade's 'heel' without screws or fasteners.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Japanese Alloy Steel: The 270mm blade is crafted from a special Japanese alloy steel, providing the perfect balance of thinness and strength.
- Unique Design: Shaped in the style of traditional "island-style" machetes, the Silky Billhook Yoki is a unique and versatile tool.
- Superior Quality Finish: The blade is forged in SKS-51 Japanese high carbon stainless steel, ensuring a superior quality finish.
- Genki Rubber Handle: The non-slip rubberized Genki rubber handle reduces and absorbs impact on the hand by up to 60%, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.
- Tool-Free Handle Removal: The rubberized handle can be removed without tools, allowing for easy cleaning of the blade or replacement if needed.
- Sharp Blade: Silky products are known for their sharpness, and the Yoki is no exception. Always handle with care and store in the included fabric pouch with a hanging hole for easy storage.
- Total Weight: The Silky Billhook Yoki weighs a manageable 680g, making it easy to carry and use.
About Silky:
Founded in 1919 in Kishi, Japan, Silky has been synonymous with top-tier craftsmanship and innovation for over a century. Manufactured in Ono, the heartland of premium cutlery steel, each Silky saw is a testament to unparalleled quality, durability, and cutting efficiency. Today, professional wood workers, arborists, foresters and enthusiasts alike don't just ask for a saw - they ask for a Silky. At Woodsmith, we're proud to be stockists of these best-in-class tools.
