
Review
Review: King Cock 23 cm Flesh
Same series in the nine-inch format — 21.5 cm insertable and 577 grams.
29 July 2026
Best budgetReview · Realistic dildo · PVC with a suction cup
The smallest model in King Cock's base series is reviewed against the manufacturer's own specifications and price data from five Swedish shops. Total length 17.4 centimeters, insertable length 15.2 centimeters, insertable diameter 4.5 centimeters, 211 grams, and a suction cup of 6.6 centimeters — plus a material question where the manufacturer and the shops don't say the same thing.
The smallest and cheapest model in King Cock’s core series, and the one with the best ratio between suction cup and weight: 6.6 centimeters of suction surface on 211 grams. The manufacturer publishes six separate measurements, which is unusually generous in the category, and 15.2 centimeters insertable is more than several competitors with a larger number in the name. What you pay for is the material. This is PVC, not silicone—the manufacturer never uses the term body-safe for the core series, and the compliance statement that’s listed applies to the Light color, not Tan.
King Cock 15 cm is the smallest model in Pipedreams base range of realistic dildos. It is cast in PVC, has a suction cup in the base, and has no electronics at all: no motor, no battery, no charging cable, and nothing that can stop working. It’s a product with a single moving part, and the moving part is you.
The specification looks like this according to the manufacturer: total length 17.4 centimeters, insertable length 15.2 centimeters, insertable diameter 4.5 centimeters, a suction cup 6.6 centimeters in diameter and 2.2 centimeters in height, and a weight of 211 grams. The material is listed as PVC. The packaging is a clamshell with a printed paper insert, and the list price in the manufacturer’s own store is $26.99. In Sweden, the item is sold by five stores at prices between 187 and 329 SEK, and two of them had it in stock at the price check on September 12, 2026.
This review is exclusively about the color Tan with EAN 603912746303, the manufacturer’s article number 550122 or PD5501-22. The same mold is cast in multiple skin tones, and each tone has its own EAN—e.g., the Light variant is 603912349887 and is otherwise identical in every published measurement detail. This matters when you compare prices, because Swedish stores name the color completely differently: Sexonic calls it Caramel, Vuxenkul calls it Beige, and Mshop calls it Ljus, even though all three list the item under the same EAN.
This is the most important question to clarify before you order, and the answer isn’t obvious. The manufacturer’s packaging image shows a stamp with the text 6" and underneath it 15 CM. But the product page for the same article number states the total length as 6.9 inches, i.e. 17.4 centimeters, and the insertable length as 15.2 centimeters.
In practice, that means that the 15 centimeters on the carton refers to the insertable part, not the entire product. The difference—2.2 centimeters—is the suction cup, which measures exactly that much in height according to the same specification. So the math works out evenly: 15.2 centimeters of shaft plus 2.2 centimeters suction cup equals 17.4 centimeters total.
What makes this worth its own section is that the Swedish stores present the same product in four different ways. Vuxen gives total length 15.2 centimeters and insertable length about 14 centimeters—meaning the manufacturer’s insertable measurements are mislabeled as total length, and there’s a separate, shorter measurement for the insertable part. Vuxenkul lists total length 16.7 centimeters in its bullet list and length 16.5 centimeters in the specifications table further down on the same page, with insertable length 15 centimeters. None of them match the manufacturer’s 17.4. The manufacturer’s information is the winner, but the deviations are worth knowing if you measure after purchase and think something is wrong.
King Cock is not a single product but four parallel series under the same name, and they differ more in materials than in shape. Pipedream’s own overview page breaks them down like this:
So the difference between the base series and Elite is the material, not the size. Elite is available in the same six-inch format with the exact same insertable length of 15.2 centimeters, but in silicone and at more than double the listed retail price. In practice, which one you should buy comes down to how you feel about PVC—and that’s the next section.
The material issue is the only property of an intimate product that can’t be compensated for through experience or care, and it determines whether the product is still hygienic after five years. The manufacturer lists a single material for King Cock 15 cm, and that word is PVC. It’s short, unambiguous, and significantly more informative than the vague labels that are often used in the category—but it’s not the same as silicone, and the difference is worth understanding properly before you pay.
Hard PVC is rigid. To become soft and flexible like in this product, the material has to be compounded with plasticizers, and that’s the whole reason a PVC dildo can have the softness it does. The consequences are twofold, and they go in opposite directions.
The first consequence is tactile, and it comes down to the material’s strength. Compounded PVC can be molded with a surface texture that silicone has a hard time replicating in the same price range, and it’s exactly that effect that Pipedream sells under the name RealDeal Lifelike Skin. Veins, ridges, and skin texture are built into the actual molding form, not a painted-on layer.
The second consequence is hygienic, and it’s a weakness of the material. Compounded PVC isn’t considered a non-porous material in the same way as cured silicone. The surface can be cleaned, but it can’t be sterilized, and it can’t handle boiling or a dishwasher—the manufacturer’s instructions for the identical shape in the color Light expressly warn against extreme temperatures and strong chemicals. The practical advice that follows from this is that a PVC product should be used with a condom if it’s shared between people, and that it should be replaced when the surface starts to feel sticky or changes color.
Here the details split up, and this is the single most important deviation in the entire desk review. Three of the five Swedish shops state that the material is completely free from phthalates: Lustly describes it as phthalate- and latex-free, and Vuxen and Vuxenkul repeat the same wording in their product texts. The manufacturer does not state anything like that, either on the product page for PD5501-22 or on the overview page for the King Cock series. The word “body-safe” is used by Pipedream for the Elite series in silicone and for the Clear series, but not for the base series’ PVC.
What the manufacturer publishes, on the other hand, is a declaration of conformity, and it is more specific than the shop texts. For item 550121, meaning exactly the same form in the color Light, there is a document dated January 11, 2019 that certifies conformity with the REACH regulation (EC) 1907/2006 and the phthalate restrictions in Annex XVII, entry 51 and 52, as well as with California Proposition 65. The listed limit values are phthalate content for DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP, DNOP/DnOP and DnHP under 1,000 milligrams per kilogram, total lead content under 90 milligrams per kilogram, and total cadmium content under 75 milligrams per kilogram.
Read that again, because it is not the same claim the shops make. A limit value of 1,000 milligrams per kilogram is 0.1 percent — that is the regulatory threshold, and being under it is not the same as containing zero. The Swedish Chemicals Agency (Kemikalieinspektionen) describes phthalates as plasticizers that can affect the hormone system and make reproduction harder, and several of them are therefore restricted or banned within the EU in a large number of products. When a manufacturer certifies that the content is below the regulatory limit, that is a message worth having. When a shop translates it to “completely free from phthalates,” that is a rewording that the manufacturer itself does not make.
There is another detail in the documentation. Pipedream also publishes a consolidated declaration for the King Cock series dated April 27, 2023, which lists 31 article numbers. On that list, it includes 550129, the sixteenth model in the color Brown, but neither 550122 nor 550121. No published declaration from Pipedream explicitly mentions the article number 550122, and the product page for PD5501-22 does not link to any separate document. Since it is the same injection mold and the same material specification as 550121, it is reasonable to assume that the same testing applies, but it is an assumption — not something the manufacturer has stated outright.
Pipedream publishes six separate measurements for this item, which is unusually generous in the category. The total length is given as 6.9 inches, i.e. 17.4 centimeters. The insertable length is given as 15.2 centimeters and the insertable diameter as 4.5 centimeters. The suction cup measures 6.6 centimeters in diameter and 2.2 centimeters in height. The weight is given as 0.5 pounds, i.e. 211 grams.
The diameter information is the only one that the shops contradict, and they do so in agreement. Vuxen states the diameter as 4.1 centimeters and the circumference as 12.7 centimeters—two figures that match, since a circumference of 12.7 centimeters corresponds to a diameter of about 4.0 centimeters. Mshop lists 4.1 centimeters. Vuxenkul lists 4.3 centimeters. The manufacturer’s 4.5 centimeters, therefore, is at the high end of everything else that is published. Most likely, Pipedream measures the glans at its widest point while the shops measure on the shaft, but neither of them states that. Count on a shaft about four centimeters thick and a little more at the glans.
The manufacturer’s own diameter figures within the series are also not consistent. This six-inch model is given as 4.5 centimeters, the seven-inch model as 4.2 centimeters, and the eight-inch model as 5.4 centimeters. It’s not likely that the smaller model would be thicker than the larger one, and that’s a reason not to treat a single diameter figure in this series as an exact statement.
The weight of 211 grams says something about how the product behaves. It’s light enough to hold in one hand without effort and too light for a suction cup of 6.6 centimeters to have any problem supporting it. The comparison within the series is illuminating: the seven-inch model weighs 279 grams and has a suction cup of 7.8 centimeters, while the eight-inch model weighs 425 grams and has a suction cup of 7.9 centimeters. The suction cup’s surface area therefore grows more slowly than the weight as the model gets larger, which means that the smallest model in the series has the most favorable relationship between suction surface and weight.
There are no buttons, no settings, and no charging to go through, so the practical review comes down to three things instead: how the base attaches, whether it works on a harness, and how rigid the shaft is. All three can be substantiated.
The manufacturer states that the suction cup in the base attaches to essentially all flat surfaces, and the packaging is marked with the wording Powerful Suction Base. What can be determined from the specification is the size: 6.6 centimeters in diameter corresponds, calculated as circle area, to just over 34 square centimeters of suction surface that is supposed to hold 211 grams in place. It’s the smallest suction cup in the base series, but it’s also the lightest product.
The practice is still determined by the surface, and there the wording “almost all flat surfaces” needs to be read carefully. A suction cup needs a smooth, airtight, and non-porous surface to create suction. Tiling, bathtub enamel, a glass door, a lacquered panel, and plastic laminate work. Wood with visible grain, oiled stone, matte textured walls, oil-painted surfaces, and textured plastic do not. A damp surface holds up noticeably better than a dry one, because water seals the last microscopic unevennesses— that’s why the bathroom is almost always the surface where this type of base works best.
Yes, according to the manufacturer. The product page states that the suction-cup base makes the product compatible with harnesses, and the packaging is labeled “Strap-on compatible.” What makes it possible is the shape of the base: a wide, flat flange that can be clamped behind an O-ring in a standard harness.
What determines whether your specific harness fits is the ring’s inner diameter versus the thickness of the shaft. With a shaft that the manufacturer states is 4.5 centimeters and that shops state as 4.1–4.3 centimeters, the product falls within the range that most harnesses with interchangeable rings cover. A harness with a fixed, small ring, on the other hand, can become too tight, and a harness with a large ring can allow the base to slide through. The check measurement is therefore the ring’s diameter, not the product’s length—and it’s worth measuring before combining.
There’s no number to rely on here, because hardness in Shore degrees is not published by either the manufacturer or any of the five shops. Pipedream does not publish a hardness rating for the King Cock series.
What there is that’s relevant are descriptive details. In its feature table, Vuxen lists elasticity as flexible and stiffness as Firm, meaning firm—two shop claims, not the manufacturer’s. The manufacturer’s own description talks about a shaft that should resemble an erection. Taken together, they point in the same direction: a shaft that can be bent by hand but that stands upright on its own once it’s attached, which is also the behavior you see in the manufacturer’s own product image, where the product stands upright on its base without support.
What’s relevant for the purchase decision is what this kind of firmness is not. A PVC shaft without an inner core behaves differently than a dual density product, where a hard inner core carries a soft outer layer. If you want that later feel, it’s King Cock Plus in TPE or King Cock Elite in silicone—and they cost more.
The manufacturer’s care instructions for this item are short and are shown directly on the product page: cleaning is done with antibacterial toy cleaner and warm water. The PDF user manual for the identical version in the color Light expands the instructions and adds that the product should be dried gently and air-dried completely before being put away, stored in a cool, dry place, and not exposed to extreme temperatures or strong chemicals.
The manufacturer’s product page gives a single usage tip, and that is to use plenty of lubricant. The user manual specifies this as water-based lubricant. It’s also the advice that’s easiest to follow without thinking: water-based lubricant works with all materials in the category, it’s rinsed off with water, and it doesn’t break down any surface.
Oil-based products such as coconut oil or massage oil should be avoided regardless of material. They leave a film that’s hard to remove, they break down latex in condoms that are used together with the product, and on soft plastic they can affect the surface over time. The question that most often comes up is about silicone-based lubricant, and the answer here differs from what applies to silicone products: because this product isn’t made of silicone, there isn’t the same risk of the surface being broken down. But the manufacturer recommends water-based, and there’s no reason to deviate when the cheapest and safest option is also what the manufacturer points to.
The product contains no electronics, which means there’s nothing that could short-circuit. The manufacturer does not publish any IP rating anyway, and that’s completely expected—an IP rating describes how well an enclosure protects electrical equipment, and is therefore not applicable to a solid molded product without electronics. However, the store information is there: Vuxen says yes for waterproof and Vuxenkul says yes for water-resistant in their feature tables.
Practically speaking, this means the product can be rinsed off under running water without any precautionary measures, that it works in the shower and bathtub, and that it can be left in water while it’s being cleaned. The limit is set by the temperature, not the water: the user manual warns against extreme temperatures, which rules out boiling and dishwashers. So warm tap water and soap are the right method, and boiling water is wrong.
Let the product air-dry completely before putting it away—this is the only point in the manufacturer’s instructions that actually matters for how long it lasts. Store it in a cool, dry place, without direct sunlight. Don’t leave it pressed up against other soft plastic products for a long time, because softened plastics can migrate into each other and create sticky surfaces on both. A simple fabric bag solves that. No storage pouch is included—the packaging is a clamshell with paper inserts, nothing more.
One section that rarely fits into a product review, but that says a lot about how a manufacturer handles its lineup. Pipedream publishes an instruction manual in PDF form and a declaration of conformity for some of its article numbers, and posts them on the respective product page.
For this article, PD5501-22 in the color Tan, neither an instruction manual nor a declaration has been published. For PD5501-21 in the color Light—i.e., exactly the same mold—both are available: a seventeen-page manual with its own Swedish section, and a declaration of conformity for article 550121. These are the documents that this text cites, and they are marked as such every time they’re used.
The practical value of the manual shouldn’t be overstated. A dildo without electronics doesn’t need an instruction manual to work. But a declaration of conformity is another matter: it’s the only document that actually links chemical testing to an article number, and the fact that it’s missing for the color variant sold in Sweden is a reporting gap, not a technical detail. So anyone choosing between Tan and Light based on price can note that Light is the variant that has the documentation.
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The 15 centimeters on the packaging are the insertable part. The full product measures 17.4 — and none of the five stores states that measurement.
Three comparisons are relevant: against the next size up in the same series, against the same shape in silicone, and against a competing brand in the same size class. All the details below come from the respective manufacturer’s own specifications. The list prices in dollar and euro are the manufacturers’ own and apply in their own stores—the Swedish prices in the table above come from the stores’ product feeds on 12 September 2026.
The seven-inch model, King Cock 7" Cock in the same color Tan, is the next step up in the series. The manufacturer lists total length as 20.0 centimeters, insertable length as 18.0 centimeters, insertable diameter as 4.2 centimeters, suction cup as 7.8 × 2.0 centimeters, and weight as 279 grams. The list price is 28.99 dollar versus 26.99 for the six-inch model.
So the difference is therefore 2.8 centimeters more insertable length, 68 grams more weight, and a suction cup that is a little over one centimeter wider — for two dollars in the manufacturer’s price list. It’s a small price difference for a noticeable size difference, which means the choice between them is really just a fit question rather than an economic one. At the same time, note that the manufacturer lists the seven-inch model as narrower, 4.2 versus 4.5 centimeters. You shouldn’t trust that information blindly, for reasons that are laid out in the section about measurements, but it at least says that you don’t automatically get a thicker product just because you choose a longer one.
If you’re unsure about size, the six-inch model is the safer route in, and it’s the only one in the series that’s short enough that it doesn’t require you to get used to it. If you already know that 15 centimeters is too little, there’s no reason to buy it just to save two dollars.
The most interesting comparison is with Pipedream’s own silicone version, King Cock Elite 6" Silicone Dual Density Cock. It has exactly the same insertable length, 15.2 centimeters, and a total height of 17.8 centimeters — so four millimeters more than the PVC version. The material is listed as silicone in a dual density design, with a soft outer skin and a rigid inner core. Insertable diameter is given as 3.7 centimeters, suction cup diameter as 7.8 centimeters, and weight as 272 grams. The list price is 64.99 dollars, so 38 dollars more than the base model.
What you get for that money can be worked out point by point. You get a material that the manufacturer itself describes as body-friendly, unlike the base series’ PVC where that wording isn’t used. You get a non-porous surface that you can clean more thoroughly and that lasts longer. You get dual density, meaning two firmness levels in the same product. And you get a suction cup that’s 1.2 centimeters wider even though the product is roughly the same length. On the other hand, you get a narrower product — 3.7 versus 4.5 centimeters according to the manufacturer’s own figures — and a packaging in a cardboard box with a window instead of a clamshell.
The conclusion is straightforward. If it comes down to material and hygiene, there’s no discussion: Elite is the better product, and the price difference in the manufacturer’s price list roughly matches what silicone costs more than softened PVC. If it’s about what you should pay in order to try the shape and size for the first time, the base model is exactly what it’s marketed as — the manufacturer’s own text explicitly calls it a first dildo.
Outside of Pipedreams’ assortment, the SileXD Model 1 7" is the closest competitor in the format, and the comparison shows why you should never compare two dildos by the inch measurement in the name. SileXD states a total length of 17.6 centimeters—so, in practice, the same total length as King Cock 15 cm at 17.4 centimeters—but an insertable length of 13.6 centimeters, versus King Cock’s 15.2. Even though one is called seven inches and the other six inches, the one that’s called six inches has the longer insertable part.
Otherwise, they differ as you would expect. SileXD lists the material as SILEXPAN and platinum silicone, expressly phthalate-free and body-friendly, with a thermoreactive effect—the material becomes softer in warm water and firmer in cold. The diameter is stated as 3.5 centimeters, the weight as 251 grams, and the suction cup as 6.7 centimeters. The price in the manufacturer’s own store is 34.90 euro.
What can be concluded is that King Cock 15 cm is the thicker of the two, with 4.5 versus 3.5 centimeters according to the respective manufacturers, and it is also the cheaper one. SileXD is the one with the better material and the clearer material declaration. Neither of them is a bad choice—but the one who chooses based on the name and believes that seven inches gives more to work with than six has miscalculated.
Five Swedish stores sell the item with EAN 603912746303. Cheapest is Sexonic at 187 SEK, most expensive is Vuxenkul at 329 SEK. That’s a difference of 142 SEK, or 76 percent, for the exact same item number and the same packaging.
The stock situation changes the picture completely. Only two of the five stores had the product in stock at the price check on September 12, 2026: Vuxen at 239 SEK and Mshop at 289 SEK. This means that the difference that actually applies when you’re going to buy it is 50 SEK, not 142. Sexonics at 187 SEK and Lustlys at 249 SEK were both listed as sold out, and Vuxenkul’s 329 SEK was likewise. Stores that list a product as sold out may keep an old price in the feed, and that price is rarely what you actually pay when the item comes in again.
The price at Sexonic is also a promotional price: the store lists 17,00 euro versus the regular price of 20,99 euro, meaning a 19 percent discount. Vuxen, for its part, lists its price at 239 SEK versus a recommended price of 299 SEK. These are two store figures, not the manufacturer’s, and they’re worth mentioning because they show that the spread is partly about promotions rather than lasting price levels.
One last thing about the article numbers. All five shops list the item under EAN 603912746303 — it’s verified in the page source by Mshop, Lustly, and Vuxenkul, in Sexonics’ page code, and against Vuxen’s article number 30337-PD5501-22. So it’s the same product everywhere, even though it’s called four different things and described with four different color labels. Mshop’s page is also an overview page for four sizes, where the 15-centimeter version is one of the variants, which means the visible specification table there shows the information for the combined product and not just this variant’s — check that the correct size is selected before you add it to your cart.
It’s for you if you want to try a realistic dildo without spending more than a couple of hundred Swedish kronor, and if you want it in a size that doesn’t require getting used to it. 15.2 centimeters insertable and a shaft around four centimeters is a format that’s close to average rather than on the extreme end, which is the whole point of the smallest model in the series. It’s for you if you want a suction cup and a smooth surface to attach it to. It’s for you if you want to be able to use it in a harness with interchangeable rings. And it’s for you if you appreciate having to skip electronics entirely: there’s no battery that dies, no cable that disappears, and no app to update.
It’s not for you if you want silicone. That’s the clearest boundary in the entire review, and the one who prioritizes material should spend the extra crowns on King Cock Elite or a competing silicone alternative. It’s not for you if you want to share the product between people without a condom, because molded PVC can’t be sterilized. It’s not for you if you require the manufacturer to publish a phthalate declaration for the exact article number you buy, because Pipedream does it for the Light color but not for Tan. And it’s not for you if you want a material with a published hardness rating, because no such rating exists for the King Cock series.
One more thing belongs in the decision. The price spread in this category is large compared to what the product costs. The difference between the cheapest and the most expensive Swedish shop is 142 SEK for an item whose highest price is 329 SEK — that’s more than forty percent of the highest price, for exactly the same article number and the same packaging. This is precisely the kind of situation where doing a price comparison before you buy gives the most return, and where it’s also worth asking whether the price difference could be put to better use as part-payment for better material.
Pipedream offers a one-year warranty counted from the purchase date, and it applies to mechanical faults or manufacturing faults. The manufacturer expressly states that all non-rechargeable and non-vibrating products are covered by one year—which therefore includes this one as well.
Two conditions are worth reading before you count on the warranty. The first is that the product must be registered with the manufacturer before a case can be reported at all. The second is that proof of purchase from an authorized retailer is required. The first condition makes the warranty, in practice, dependent on you remembering to register a product you just bought, and the second makes it dependent on the store you shopped at being considered authorized—none of the five Swedish stores states this on its product page.
The manufacturer’s return terms are restrictive and worth knowing for the same reasons. Pipedream does not accept returns or exchanges of opened products, states that all purchases are final, and addresses a fault with a replacement product rather than a refund. For hygiene reasons, the defective product must not be sent back. These are terms that apply to purchases in the manufacturer’s own store—if you buy in Sweden, it is the Swedish store that you have the agreement with.
What always applies, however, is your statutory rights, and they are stronger than the manufacturer’s warranty. Under the Consumer Sales Act (konsumentköplagen), you have a right to complain for three years for defects in the goods, regardless of what the manufacturer promises and without any requirement for registration. For distance purchases, you also have a right of withdrawal within fourteen days under the Act on Distance Contracts and Contracts Outside Business Premises (distansavtalslagen). Be aware that, in practice, the right of withdrawal is limited for hygiene products that have been removed from a sealed package—and a clamshell counts as exactly such a seal. The right to complain for defects for defects applies, however, always. If you have questions about what applies in your case, Konsumentverket (the Swedish Consumer Agency) guides you via Hallå konsument.
King Cock 15cm - Tan is ranked på plats 6 av 19 in realistic dildo best i test, where the entire category is compared against each other using five shared criteria. Guiden vinns av Silexd Silex-D Dual Density Silicone Dildo 17,6 cm.
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