Schacht Sidekick Folding Spinning Wheel

SCH-SK7770

UPC:
0764459904318
Typically Ships In:
1 - 3 Days

The Sidekick is Schacht’s travel spinning wheel. It’s designed to fold easily, yet be a solid spinner.

New for 2024, the drive wheel has been updated to a sleek, stylish black.

Features

  • Double Treadle
  • Scotch Tension
  • Integrated storage of bobbins, flyer, and whorls for transport.
  • Ratios from 4:1 to 13:1.
  • Long, comfortable treadles.
  • Uses the same bobbins, whorls and flyer as the Schacht Matchless and Ladybug wheels.
  • Employs Scotch tension with a precise control knob.
  • The drive wheel spins on ball bearings.
  • The flyer turns on self-aligning bearings.
  • Drive band tension adjuster allows for all whorls to be used with one drive band.
  • 3 - Travel Bobbins
  • Fast and Medium Whorls
  • Threading Hook
  • Poly Drive Band
  • Adjustable Carrying Strap

Dimensions

    • Weight: 13 lbs.
    • Open: 27.25" h × 18" w × 15" d
    • Folded: 21.5" h x 8.25" w x 15" d
    • Orifice Height: 25"
    • Orifice Diameter: 3/8"
    • Drive Wheel Diameter: 13.75"

Sidekick Whorl Ratios

4:1 & 4.8:1

Slow

5.7:1 & 6.8:1

Medium (Included)

8:1 & 9:1

Fast (Included)

10:1 & 12:1

High

11:1 & 13:1

Super High

Optional Accessories:

Receive a free bag of wool top with the purchase of this wheel.

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Description

The Sidekick is Schacht’s travel spinning wheel. It’s designed to fold easily, yet be a solid spinner.

New for 2024, the drive wheel has been updated to a sleek, stylish black.

Features

  • Double Treadle
  • Scotch Tension
  • Integrated storage of bobbins, flyer, and whorls for transport.
  • Ratios from 4:1 to 13:1.
  • Long, comfortable treadles.
  • Uses the same bobbins, whorls and flyer as the Schacht Matchless and Ladybug wheels.
  • Employs Scotch tension with a precise control knob.
  • The drive wheel spins on ball bearings.
  • The flyer turns on self-aligning bearings.
  • Drive band tension adjuster allows for all whorls to be used with one drive band.
  • 3 - Travel Bobbins
  • Fast and Medium Whorls
  • Threading Hook
  • Poly Drive Band
  • Adjustable Carrying Strap

Dimensions

    • Weight: 13 lbs.
    • Open: 27.25" h × 18" w × 15" d
    • Folded: 21.5" h x 8.25" w x 15" d
    • Orifice Height: 25"
    • Orifice Diameter: 3/8"
    • Drive Wheel Diameter: 13.75"

Sidekick Whorl Ratios

4:1 & 4.8:1

Slow

5.7:1 & 6.8:1

Medium (Included)

8:1 & 9:1

Fast (Included)

10:1 & 12:1

High

11:1 & 13:1

Super High

Optional Accessories:

Receive a free bag of wool top with the purchase of this wheel.

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