An optical fiber cleaver having a main body having a channel, a feed block attached to the main body in the channel, the feed block being operable between a front position and a rear position, a length selector for setting an optical fiber cleaving length, the length selector comprising a scale provided on the main body, a display provided on the feed block, and a position indicator operably associated with the scale, a pair of upper and lower clamps which fasten an optical fiber of an optical fiber when the feed block is located in the front position, a slider, a blade carried by the slider, the blade being configured to form an initial partial cleaving, and a push-up member carried by the slider and configured to bend the optical fiber subsequent the initial partial cleaving of the optical fiber is disclosed.