Schacht Sidekick

The Sidekick is Schacht’s travel spinning wheel. She’s designed to fold easily, yet be a solid spinner. Here are some of the Sidekick’s features: Folds to 21.5″ h x 8.25″ w x 15″ d. Integrated storage of bobbins, flyer, and whorls for transport. Lightweight at 13 pounds. 13.7″ drive wheel Ratios from 4:1 to 13:1. Long, comfortable treadles. Uses the same bobbins, whorls, and flyer as the Schacht Matchless and Ladybug wheels. The Sidekick can be purchased without the bobbin-flyer assembly. 25″ orifice height for comfortable spinning. Employs Scotch tension with 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. The Sidekick comes with 3 travel bobbins, fast and medium whorls, threading hook, and adjustable carrying strap. Please allow 8+ weeks for delivery. This will direct ship to you unless you request assembly by Little Hawk Yarns. This option only