Merkur 500 Progress Bright Chrome Metal Knob Upgrade Kit

The Merkur 500 Progress Bright Chrome Metal Knob Upgrade Kit is designed to replace the original plastic adjustment knob found on earlier Merkur 500 Progress safety razors. This retrofit kit allows you to upgrade both the appearance and feel of your razor while maintaining full functionality.

Manufactured from zinc die-cast and brass with a bright chrome finish, the metal knob matches the original design and proportions of the Progress razor. The upgrade provides a more substantial, consistent feel during adjustment while preserving the razor’s original balance.

The kit also includes a spare top plate and a box of 10 Merkur Super Platinum double edge razor blades, making it a practical service and upgrade set for continued use. Designed for compatibility with the Merkur 500 Progress, this kit offers a factory-correct solution for restoring or upgrading your razor.

Designed and made in Germany, the components meet Merkur’s original manufacturing standards.

Key Features

• Metal adjustment knob upgrade for Merkur 500 Progress razors.
• Bright chrome finish to match the original razor design.
• Designed to replace earlier plastic adjustment knobs.
• Includes spare top plate for servicing or replacement.
• Supplied with 10 Merkur Super Platinum double edge razor blades.
• Factory-correct components manufactured to Merkur standards.
• Designed and made in Germany.

Specifications

• Product Type: Razor upgrade kit
• Compatibility: Merkur 500 Progress safety razor
• Materials: Zinc die-cast and brass
• Finish: Bright chrome
• Product Weight: 52 g
• Included: Metal adjustment knob, spare top plate, 10 Merkur Super Platinum blades
• Country of Manufacture: Germany

For related Merkur options, compare Merkur 500 Progress Bright Chrome & Antique Brass Upgrade Kit with Merkur 500 Progress Bright Chrome Adjustable Safety Razor, or browse the Merkur Solingen collection.