Yaqi Matte Torqx 316 Steel Slant Adjustable Safety Razor
Yaqi Matte Torqx Stainless Steel Slant Adjustable Safety Razor
Elevate your wet shaving ritual with the Yaqi Matte Torqx Slant Adjustable Safety Razor — a precision-engineered classic DE razor built from premium 316 stainless steel. Whether you're a seasoned wet shaver or stepping up from a cartridge razor, the Torqx delivers a customisable, comfortable, and ultra-close shave every single time.
With 9 adjustable blade gap settings (0.60mm to 1.80mm), you have complete control over aggressiveness — dial it mild for sensitive skin or crank it up for a heavy beard. The slant head design angles the blade for a scything, barbershop-quality cut that dramatically reduces irritation, razor burn, and ingrown hairs.
Key Features
- Premium 316 Stainless Steel — Both razor head and handle are crafted from corrosion-resistant, medical-grade 316 stainless steel with a sophisticated matte polish finish.
- 9-Level Adjustable Blade Gap — Dial in the perfect shave from 0.60mm (mild) up to 1.80mm (aggressive) to suit any skin type or beard density.
- Slant Head Design — The angled blade presentation slices through stubble with less drag and pressure, reducing skin irritation for a smoother result.
- Solid & Balanced Build — At ~107g with a 90mm × 12mm handle, the razor sits comfortably in the hand with professional heft and control.
- Universal DE Blade Compatibility — Works with any standard double-edge safety razor blade (blades not included).
- Zero Ongoing Cartridge Costs — Switch to affordable DE blades and save significantly compared to disposable cartridge systems.
- Eco-Friendly — Durable stainless steel construction means less plastic waste and a razor that lasts a lifetime.
Blade Gap Settings at a Glance
| Setting | Blade Gap | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.60 mm | Very sensitive skin / beginners |
| 2 | 0.75 mm | Sensitive skin / light stubble |
| 3 | 0.90 mm | Normal skin / light beard |
| 4 | 1.05 mm | Normal skin / medium beard |
| 5 | 1.20 mm | Normal–tough skin / medium beard |
| 6 | 1.35 mm | Experienced shavers / thick beard |
| 6+1 | 1.50 mm | Experienced shavers / heavy growth |
| 6+2 | 1.65 mm | Advanced / very thick beard |
| 6+3 | 1.80 mm | Maximum aggressiveness / coarse beard |
Specifications
- Material: 316 Stainless Steel (head & handle)
- Finish: Matte stainless steel polish
- Handle Length: 90 mm
- Handle Diameter: 12 mm
- Total Weight: ~107 g
- Power: Manual (no batteries required)
- Package Contents: 1 × Razor (blades not included)
- Country of Origin: Made in Mainland China
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Shaving Safety & Technique
For guidance on safe and effective shaving practices, the American Academy of Dermatology recommends shaving in the direction of hair growth to minimise irritation and razor bumps. For general skincare tips, visit the AAD's shaving tips page. Additionally, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) provides consumer product safety information to help you use grooming tools safely.
Learn more: Safety razor
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the Yaqi Matte Torqx adjustable safety razor come with blades?
A: No, blades are not included. The razor is compatible with any standard double-edge (DE) safety razor blade, which are widely available and very affordable — making this a cost-effective long-term grooming tool.
Q: What blade gap setting should a beginner start with on the Torqx adjustable razor?
A: Beginners or those with sensitive skin should start at setting 1 (0.60 mm) for the mildest shave experience. As you become more comfortable with the technique and understand your beard density, you can gradually increase the gap for a more aggressive cut.
Q: Why choose a slant adjustable safety razor over a straight-bar razor?
A: A slant head razor angles the blade so it slices through stubble rather than scraping, similar to how a sharp knife cuts food more easily at an angle. This reduces the number of passes needed and minimises skin irritation, razor burn, and ingrown hairs — especially beneficial for men with coarser or thicker beards.
Q: Is the 316 stainless steel handle durable and rust-resistant?
A: Absolutely. 316 stainless steel is a marine-grade, corrosion-resistant alloy commonly used in medical devices and high-end kitchenware. It will not rust, tarnish, or degrade with regular wet shaving use, ensuring this razor lasts for many years with proper care.
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
Shipping & Returns
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We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.