Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Ashford's most popular wheel for new and experienced spinners. Portable, affordable and ever so smooth. Features: Robust construction, quick and easy to assemble. Scotch tension for simple, precise adjustment. Double treadle, with polyurethane hinges, for effortless treadling. 3 speed 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. 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)   Notes about shipping: This Ashford item can ship to the shop for you to pick up (for free!) or it can arrive at your home for a flat shipping rate depending on your location. We can help you work through the best option -- please contact us for help.  Your item will typically ship in 1-2 weeks, but please contact us for the most up-to-date estimate.