Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors
by Yoko · Cutting Scissors
What it is
5.25-inch offset cutting scissors from Yoko with cobalt steel construction and a super convex edge blade.
Price position
$350 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where this sits
In Yoko's cutting scissors lineup the Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced above the Yoko Model YS Professional Cutting Scissors.
The Yoko Model YH 525 is a 5.25-inch cobalt steel cutting scissor with a super convex edge. The shorter blade suits stylists with smaller hands or those who prefer tighter control in close-cut sections. Cobalt alloy construction supports edge retention through high-volume use.
Available through the brand
This product is part of the Yoko catalogue. For current availability, pricing, specifications, and authorised retailer links, the Yoko brand page is the authoritative reference on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Cobalt steel construction
- Super convex edge blade
- Offset handle
- 5.25-inch blade length
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors Yoko | Niigata 1000 Professional Cutting Scissors Niigata | Jyo Hineri AW Professional Cutting Scissors Jyo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$350 | US$350 | US$375 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Handle | Offset | Crane | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.25 | 5.6· 6.0 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
At 5.25 inches this suits stylists with smaller hands or anyone who wants tighter control in close sections. The cobalt steel and super convex edge keep it cutting cleanly through high-volume detail and precision work.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors made from?
The Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt.
What handle does the Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors have?
The Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Yoko Model YH 525 Professional Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.25.
About Yoko
Yoko is an in-house scissor brand from Nina Inc. of Newark, DE, sold alongside Tara, Yasaka, Yuroshi, Aikyo, and Elite Classic lines.
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