Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel

Name: Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel
Brand: Schacht
SKU: SCH-WS6502
Price: 4690.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

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If your current wheel can’t quite keep up with your growing skills or fibre goals, the Schacht Matchless offers unmatched versatility and precision. With multiple drive options and whisper-quiet control, this is a wheel you can grow with, making every spin smoother, easier, and more satisfying.

PROMOTION

DESCRIPTION

There’s a moment every spinner reaches where they crave more, more control, more capability, more connection to the yarn in their hands. The Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel is made for that moment.

Trusted and beloved by spinners across the world, the Matchless is more than just a beautiful wheel. It’s an invitation to spin exactly how you want, with double drive, Scotch tension, and bobbin lead modes to suit your spinning style. Its ultra-responsive design means every flick of the foot and twist of the hand is echoed in fluid, balanced motion.

Once you sit at the Matchless, you’ll feel the difference. It’s not just about spinning more yarn, it’s about spinning the yarn you’ve dreamed of. With every draw, every ply, your confidence grows and your creativity deepens. Whether you're working with fine laceweight or textured art yarns, the Matchless gives you the freedom to explore and the precision to master.

Key Features & Benefits

Spin your way with double drive, Scotch tension, and bobbin lead modes
Exceptionally smooth action with self-aligning bronze bearings
Individually balanced flyer and trued bobbins for lasting performance
Wide ratio range from 4:1 to 21:1 across six whorl sets
Designed for longevity, precision built for years of spinning satisfaction
Comes with a Lazy Kate and four bobbins, ready to go straight out of the box
Quiet, responsive treadling for focused, meditative spinning sessions

WHAT IS IN THE BOX?

Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel
4 x Bobbins
Medium and fast flyer whorls
Threading hook
Tensioned Lazy Kate
Carrying strap
Access to additional ratio options via optional additional extra slow, slow, high and super high whorls (as slow as 4:1 and as fast as 21:1)

PRODUCT SPECS

Drive Options: Double Drive, Scotch Tension, Bobbin Lead
Drive Wheel Diameter: 49.5cm (19.5")
Ratios: From 4:1 to 21:1 via 6 whorl options
Bearings: Self-aligning bronze for both flyer shaft and drive wheel
Finish: Natural Maple
Weight: Approx. 9.5kg

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES & PARTS

Schacht Matchless Bulky Plyer Flyer

$859.00

Schacht Spinning Wheel Whorls

From $99.90

Spinning Wheel Bobbins | Schacht

From $109.00

Schacht Tensioned Lazy Kate

From $279.00

PRODUCT FAQs

BACKORDER INFORMATION

SHIPPING COST

ORDERING INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

TUTORIALS

DOWNLOADS

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PRODUCT FAQs

BACKORDER INFORMATION

SHIPPING COST

ORDERING INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

TUTORIALS

DOWNLOADS

VIDEO RESOURCES

Can the Matchless spin bulky or art yarns?

Yes, with the optional bulky flyer, it accommodates thicker yarns and larger bobbins.

Is the Matchless suitable for beginners?

Absolutely, its versatile design and smooth operation make it ideal for both beginners and experienced spinners.

How does the Matchless compare to the Schacht Sidekick?

The Matchless offers the ability to switch between double drive, scotch tension, and bobbin-led tension, plus a wider range of spinning ratios and greater stability, while the Sidekick is more portable.

What maintenance does the Matchless require?

Regular oiling of moving parts and occasional drive band checks are recommended for optimal performance.

Can the Matchless be used for plying yarns?

Yes, it accommodates plying with its multiple ratios and smooth treadling action.

How portable is the Matchless?

Weighing approximately 7.7kgs (16 pounds), it's relatively portable but not as compact as travel-specific wheels.

What types of fibers can be spun on the Matchless?

The Matchless is versatile and can handle a wide range of fibers, including wool, alpaca, silk, and more.

Is assembly required for the Matchless?

Yes, some assembly is required. Clear instructions are provided.

Are there accessories available for the Matchless?

Yes, accessories like additional whorls, the bulky flyer, and additional bobbins (high-speed, standard, and travel) are available to enhance its capabilities.