Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Our most popular wheel – the Kiwi – has evolved!

The new Kiwi 3 has folding treadles, 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
• Weighs only 5.5kg (12lbs)
• Wheel diameter 45cm (17½ins)
• 10mm (⅜ ins) orifice
• 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

Includes:

• 3 large 130gm (4-5ozs) capacity bobbins
• Wooden threading hook
• Built-in Lazy Kate

There is also an optional carry bag available for the folding Kiwi.  The sturdy bag is padded with pockets and a strap.  (see detailed images).