Timemore Manual Coffee Grinder Xlite
Best portable manual grinder for versatile, high-quality home and travel brewing.
This manual grinder bridges the gap between portability and professional-grade precision, delivering a grind quality that rivals bulky electric setups. You sacrifice the convenience of a motor, but you gain a tactile, meditative ritual and a consistent extraction that makes every cup worth the effort.
$169.00
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Timemore
Who it's for
- Home baristas seeking professional-grade extraction quality
- Brewing enthusiasts who frequently switch between different coffee methods
- Quality-focused users wanting a long-lasting, tactile grinding experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level equipment
- Coffee drinkers needing to brew multiple cups at once
- Minimalists who prefer a low-maintenance, mess-free workflow
Performance breakdown
Grind Consistency
S2C880 burrs deliver uniform particle distribution for balanced, clean-tasting extractions.
Adjustment Precision
Twenty-four distinct settings provide enough range for dialing in various brew methods.
Build Durability
Aluminum alloy construction ensures a robust feel that withstands daily travel demands.
Grinding Efficiency
Thirty grams per minute is a respectable pace for manual coffee preparation.
Ergonomic Handling
Textured grip and compact diameter make manual operation comfortable and secure.
Portability
Lightweight design makes this an ideal companion for high-quality coffee anywhere.
Key Specs
Burr Type
S2C880 42mm conical burrs
Material
Aluminum alloy body, Stainless steel crank handle, driveshaft, and conical burrs
Burr Hardness
Up to 58.5-60.5HRC
Adjustment Accuracy
0.5 click per point-to-point setting
Body Diameter
53mm
Capacity
1.06 ounces
Operation Type
Manual
Grinding Mechanism
Conical Burr
Number of Grind Settings
24
Compatible Brew Methods
Espresso, Pour Over, French Press
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