Overview

The Microtech UTX-85 Gen IV is a compact powerhouse designed at 85% the size of the flagship Ultratech, making it an ideal everyday carry OTF automatic. This Black variant features a DLC-coated tactical tanto blade with standard plain edge in Bohler M390MK steel. Despite its reduced footprint, the UTX-85 Gen IV inherits all the advanced technology from its larger sibling, including the Dual Fuel Drive Train and Crud Kutter self-cleaning mechanism, delivering full-size performance in a pocket-friendly package.

Compact EDC Design

At 85% of the Ultratech’s size and weighing just 3.1 oz, the UTX-85 Gen IV fits comfortably in any pocket while maintaining the full functionality and build quality of its larger counterpart. The ergonomic handle profile ensures a secure grip for any hand size.

Dual Fuel Drive Train

The Gen IV drivetrain uses a dual-spring system for consistent blade deployment with reduced internal wear. The compact mechanism delivers powerful, reliable action thousands of times.

Crud Kutter Self-Cleaning System

The integrated debris displacement system keeps the blade track clear of dirt and pocket lint, ensuring reliable deployment when you need it most.

Premium Components

• Bohler M390MK tanto blade
• 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum handle
• Dual Fuel Drive Train deployment system
• Crud Kutter self-cleaning switch mechanism
• Milled titanium pocket clip with ceramic balls
• Glass breaker
• Torx hardware throughout

Specifications