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OXO Twin swivel blades, 87 g (3.1 oz)

Twin swivel blades on an oversized soft handle built for bulk peeling, with an eye remover.

OXO Good Grips swivel vegetable peeler with soft comfortable handle in black

OXO Twin swivel blades, 87 g (3.1 oz)

Twin swivel blades on an oversized soft handle built for bulk peeling, with an eye remover.

Blades
Twin, swivelling, with flexible action
Handle
Soft and oversized, engineered for repetitive movement; non-slip with wet hands
Eye remover
Built in, for carving out potato eyes
Storage
A large hole in the handle, for hanging
Suits
Potatoes, apples and tough-skinned fruit
Weight
87 g (3.1 oz)
Blade grade
Not published — only the two KitchenAids publish 420
Blade guard
None, where both KitchenAids include one
Replaceable blade
No — OXO’s own Pro model offers one
Dishwasher
Not stated, where nine peelers here state it
Warranty
Not published by the maker
Amazon reference
B00004OCIP
EAN
0719812200811
  • The best explanation on this shelf of why an oversized soft handle exists: pounds of potatoes
  • Twin blades that swivel, so it cuts both ways and follows a curve instead of digging in
  • No blade grade published, where both KitchenAids here publish 420 stainless

Best for: Bulk peeling — the handle this shelf was designed around, with an eye remover

≈ $11
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Specifications

Blades
Twin, swivelling, with flexible action
Handle
Soft and oversized, engineered for repetitive movement; non-slip with wet hands
Eye remover
Built in, for carving out potato eyes
Storage
A large hole in the handle, for hanging
Suits
Potatoes, apples and tough-skinned fruit
Weight
87 g (3.1 oz)
Blade grade
Not published — only the two KitchenAids publish 420
Blade guard
None, where both KitchenAids include one
Replaceable blade
No — OXO’s own Pro model offers one
Dishwasher
Not stated, where nine peelers here state it
Warranty
Not published by the maker
Amazon reference
B00004OCIP
EAN
0719812200811

What you are getting

A swivel peeler with twin flexible blades, a soft oversized non-slip handle, a built-in potato eye remover and a large hanging hole. 87 g (3.1 oz).

The clearest statement on this shelf of what a handle is for

“engineered to make repetitive movements easier on your hands, especially when you’re facing large jobs, like pounds of potatoes”

Four other listings here name arthritis — Spring Chef, Zulay, KITCHPOWER, FUHUY. OXO makes the same argument from the other end: it is not about weak hands, it is about a hundred strokes.

That is what an oversized soft grip is actually solving. A thin hard handle makes you close your fingers tight and transmits every bit of resistance into the joint.

And even with wet hands… easy to maintain a firm grip — which is the condition a peeler is always used in.

Twin blades that swivel

Blades on both sides of the slot, so it cuts going down the potato and coming back up. The head pivots, so the blade follows the curve rather than digging in at the start of the stroke and skating at the end.

That combination is what makes a good swivel peeler fast, and it is why these are genuinely ambidextrous.

An eye remover

Seven of twelve peelers here have one. OXO’s own Julienne and Pro models differ: the Pro’s is described as removing blemishes in one scoop, and the Julienne has none.

What is not published

No blade grade — only the two KitchenAids publish one (420). No blade guard, which both KitchenAids include. No replaceable blade, which OXO’s own Pro model offers at $17.95. No warranty. No dishwasher statement, where nine peelers here make one.

Availability

On sale at around $11 on the American Amazon store at the time of checking.

Prices and availability are what Keepa reported on the date this page was updated; both move.

Prices quoted in this text were read on 4 October 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.

The questions that come in

What makes the handle different?

It is thick, soft and wide, and OXO states the problem it solves more plainly than anyone else on this shelf: the handle is "engineered to make repetitive movements easier on your hands, especially when you’re facing large jobs, like pounds of potatoes". That is the real design brief. Peeling is a hundred strokes of wrist and finger against resistance, and a thin hard handle makes you grip tight and routes every bit of that resistance into the joints. A thick soft one spreads the load across the palm. Four other listings here reach the same conclusion from the other direction by naming arthritis — Spring Chef, Zulay, KITCHPOWER and FUHUY. OXO adds the condition nobody else does: it must grip when your hands are wet, which is always.

Should I buy the OXO Pro instead?

If you expect to keep it, yes — because of one word. OXO sells three peelers on this shelf: this Swivel at $9.97, the Julienne at $11.80, and the Pro Swivel at $17.95. The Pro is the only peeler among all twelve here with a "replaceable blade available", and that matters because a peeler has exactly one failure mode: the edge dulls. At that point eleven of the twelve are finished. The Pro also has a die-cast zinc body rather than plastic, an "extra-hardened" blade, and is the heaviest peeler here at 113 g (4 oz) against this one’s 87. What this one keeps is the eye remover, which the Julienne lacks, and eight dollars.

What does "flexible action" mean?

That the head pivots, which is the whole point of a swivel peeler. The blade is mounted on a short axle rather than fixed to the frame, so when you pull it along a potato the blade tilts to follow the curve. A fixed blade cannot: it bites deep where the surface turns toward it and skates where the surface falls away, which wastes flesh and is how people take a slice off a knuckle. Combined with twin blades — an edge on each side of the slot — you cut on the pull and again on the push. Every twin-blade peeler on this shelf works this way, and Zulay, Spring Chef, Rainspire and Farberware all describe it. The one that does not is the KitchenAid Y, whose blade is fixed by design.

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    Blade
    Twin, swivelling, with flexible action
    Handle
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    Eye remover
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    Storage
    A large hole in the handle, for hanging
    Dishwasher
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    Weight
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    Blade material
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    Replaceable blade
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    Blade guard
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    Warranty
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    Amazon reference
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    EAN
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    Blades
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    Blemish remover
    Built in
    Clogging
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    Handle
    Soft non-slip rubber, for right or left-handed use
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    Waste
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    Dishwasher
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    Storage
    A hole for hanging
    Weight
    68 g (2.4 oz)
    Blade grade
    Not published — only the two KitchenAids publish 420
    Blade guard
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    Replaceable blade
    No — only OXO Pro offers one
    Warranty
    Not published by the maker
    Amazon reference
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    EAN
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