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The Kaweco Sport Classic has turned 100: designed in 1911, it retains an unmistakable style that's always relevant. The old slogan "small in your pocket, big in your hand" is absolutely true: when closed, it's a tiny pocket pen, but when opened, it transforms into a regular pen.
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Technical features Sport Classic
This pocket-sized fountain pen measures 10.5 cm closed and 13 cm open with the cap on the back. The octagonal barrel, rounded at the ends, ensures a comfortable grip. Available in black, white, red, and green resin with chrome trim. The steel nib is available in Fine, Medium, and Double Broad sizes. The pencil version uses 3.2 mm leads.
The clip is removable: it's not attached to the cap, but slides along its entire length. It can be positioned at the desired height or removed entirely. The clip is sold separately.
Loading system
This compact pen accepts standard international cartridges. A plunger converter is sold separately and allows the use of bottled ink. The 9mm diameter grip section is suitable for all hand sizes thanks to its ergonomic octagonal design.
History of Kaweco Sport
Kaweco (Heidelberger Federhalterfabrik Koch, Weber & Co.) produced the first Sport in 1911 as a travel pen for officers and professionals. The compact design was born from the need for portability without sacrificing writing quality. Production continued until the 1970s, when it resumed in 1995, maintaining the original design. Today, it is produced in Germany and represents an icon of 20th-century functional design.
Who is this fountain pen suitable for?
Ideal for those looking for a reliable pocket pen for quick notes, journaling on the go, or as a spare pen always on hand. The affordable price makes it perfect as a first fountain pen or for those wanting to experiment with the pocket format without a large investment. Popular with students, professionals, and vintage pen enthusiasts.
The Kaweco Sport Classic is not just a fountain pen: it is also available as a pencil with a wide lead (3.2 mm) in the same shape and colors - and with the same optional clip system.
FAQ
What are the dimensions of the Kaweco Sport Classic when open and closed?
Closed, it measures 10.5 cm, open with the cap on the back, 13 cm. The diameter of the grip section is 9 mm. What cartridges does the Sport Classic use?
Accepts standard international cartridges. A plunger converter is purchased separately to use bottled ink. Is the Sport Classic too small to write about at length?
When closed, it's pocket-sized (10.5 cm), but when opened with the cap on the back, it reaches 13 cm, a standard size for a fountain pen. The octagonal design offers a comfortable grip even for extended sessions. What is the difference between Sport Classic and Sport Frosted?
The Classic uses glossy matte resin (black, white, red, green), while the Frosted uses satin translucent resin. The shape, size, and nib are identical. Is the Sport Classic nib replaceable?
Yes, the #5 steel nib is interchangeable. Replacement nibs in various sizes (EF, F, M, B, BB) are available and sold separately. Is the Kaweco Sport Classic suitable as a gift?
Yes, its iconic design dating back to 1911 and practicality make it a popular gift for students, professionals, or vintage pen enthusiasts. Available in four classic colors.
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Kaweco Sport Classic is made of glossy resin in classic colours (black, white, burgundy, navy blue, English green) with an octagonal section rounded at the ends, with a gold-plated steel nib and gold-plated finishes.
Its nib is available as EF, F, M, B and BB (1.3 mm).
With or without clip
The clip is removable: it is not fixed to the cap, but slides along its entire length.
It can be positioned at the height you prefer, and can also be removed completely.
The Kaweco Sport Classic is not just a fountain pen: a pencil with a broad lead (3.2 mm) has the same shape and the same colors - and the same optional clip system.
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