{"product_id":"kudo-type-b-secateurs-200mm-carbon-steel","title":"'Kudo' Type B Secateurs 200mm - Carbon Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandmade by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKudo Seikyojo (Kudo Shears)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a renowned blacksmith workshop in Yamagata, Japan. Kudo is a genuine family business, now run by the third generation—two brothers—while their father, a second-generation master with over 60 years of experience, still offers his guidance when needed. Together, they continue the tradition of producing award-winning secateurs and pruners, trusted by both professionals and gardening enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pruners are crafted from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehigh-grade carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the blade fully hardened from edge to spine. This results in exceptional durability and cutting performance, capable of cleanly handling branches up to 18 mm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are available in the traditional all-forged steel handle or with a high visibility protective plastic coating on the handle. Please select from the options drop-down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esecateurs are the most common Japanese shape. They feature a thicker ‘clam’ shaped blade approximately parallel to the handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pair of Kudo Secateurs comes with a spare spring for your convenience. For additional replacements, a replaceable spring and bolt are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200mm total length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the most common size and fits most hands comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e245g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note –\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese pruners are not designed to cut wire and other hard objects. Doing so will damage the blade and reduce their cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tomorrow's General Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42787088039997,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/6680\/6077\/files\/6Y6UQAQDJGZTJPF5NEXXCBZ6.webp?v=1765222388","url":"https:\/\/tomorrowsgeneralstore.com\/products\/kudo-type-b-secateurs-200mm-carbon-steel","provider":"Tomorrow's General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}