Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Free delivery to UK customers

Ashford's most popular wheel - the Kiwi - has evolved!

The new Kiwi 3 has folding treadles, a timber veneered MDF wheel, three speed whorl and a wooden threading hook! With all the great features of the Kiwi 2, the enhanced Kiwi 3 will be even more in demand from new and experienced spinners everywhere.

Specifications:

• Robust construction quick and easy to assemble with the Allen key supplied
• Choose either natural or smooth lacquer finish
• Scotch tension for precise tension adjustment
• Double treadle, mounted on polyurethane hinges, for effortless treadling
• 3 speed whorl with 5.5, 7.5 and 9.5:1 flyer ratios
• Sliding hook flyer with frictionless yarn guides
• Quick and easy bobbin change with snap-in front flyer bearing
• Folding treadles for convenient transport and storage
• Timber veneered MDF wheel with ball bearings ensure smooth, silent spinning
• Dimensions: Wheel diameter = 45 cm (17 1/2"); Orifice Height = 69 cm
• Weight: 5.5 kg
• Single drive
• Included accessories: 
  - 3 large 130gm (4-5ozs) capacity bobbins
  - Wooden threading hook
  - Built-in Lazy Kate 

ASSEMBLY:
Assembly required
BOBBIN CAPACITY:
Sliding hook flyer bobbin 130g (4-5oz)
BOBBINS INCLUDED:
3 x Sliding hook flyer bobbins
FINISH:
Factory lacquered, Natural unfinished
MATERIAL:
Beech hardwood, Veneered MDF
ORIFICE:
Standard 10mm (⅜”)
ORIFICE HEIGHT:
69cm (27¼")
SINGLE DRIVE RATIOS:
5.5, 7.5, 9.5
OTHER ACCESSORIES INCLUDED:
Built-in lazy kate, Learn to Spin booklet, Wooden threading hook
TENSION SYSTEM:
Scotch tension
WHEEL DIAMETER:
45cm (17½")
WEIGHT:
5.5kg (12lb)