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Timemore 064s

The Timemore 064s is a single-dose espresso grinder owners rely on daily and are happy with, crediting its stepless adjustment, variable speed and quiet running beside their espresso machines.

Read from 23 owner accountsUpdated October 9, 2026Thin evidence: 23 owner accounts so far, fewer than the 40 we want before we trust a pattern.Owner rating: none yetAdd yoursCompare it

What keeps coming up

Overall performance is clearly praised. Owners describe it as working the way they expected, and one who came from a Fellow Ode found the variable speed and stepless adjustment a real improvement.

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What keeps coming up against it

No clear complaint recurs in these accounts. Retention is the only theme with a negative account, and there are too few accounts to judge it. The 064S owner in that theme said it holds back almost nothing between doses. The negative account was about a different grinder, the Zero 55s, and that owner planned to move to the next version of the 064s.

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What it is

The Timemore Sculptor 064S is an electric coffee grinder for use at home, with flat burrs. You put in one dose of beans at a time. It is for people who make both espresso and pour-over and want to make small changes to the grind.

Specs

Burrs64 mm flat burrs
Grind adjustmentStepless (no clicks)
Motor or handElectric, 150 W brushless motor
Retention
HopperAbout 30 g
Weight
Warranty

From the maker's spec page, checked October 9, 2026. A blank row means the maker does not state it.

What the specs mean

The 64 mm flat burrs are a common size in serious home grinders, and replacement burrs are easy to find. Because the dial is stepless, you can turn it by very small amounts, which helps when you're tuning an espresso shot. The hopper holds about 30 g, which is one or two doses, so you weigh your beans each time instead of storing a bag in the grinder. Timemore doesn't list retention, weight or warranty on the pages I checked.

Life with it

Once it is part of the routine, owners treat it as the everyday grinder for their espresso setup. One grinds with it every day for a Gaggia Classic Pro and likes that it is quiet and that the dose weighed in is close to what lands in the basket. Another bought it soon after a Lelit Elizabeth and calls the pairing a delight to use.

The main adjustment is the dial. The numbers depend on which hole the zero point pin sits in, so settings cannot be compared directly with other owners' settings. One owner said many people had to move that pin before the grinder would go fine enough for espresso. After that, the routine is simple: start the grinder, slide back the top cover and grind. Some owners also modify it. One fitted SSP MP burrs from another grinder and was pleased with the result.

Reliability & repairs

In these accounts the grinder keeps working in daily espresso use. Owners mention no breakdowns, and the fixes they describe are setup choices rather than repairs: moving the zero point pin to reach a fine enough grind, and in one case swapping in aftermarket burrs.

The long-term evidence is thin. The longest ownership described is a few months, and no owner here reports on wear, motor life or burr life over years. These accounts can't tell you how the 064s holds up over the long run.

More detail
What owners praise, where they are split, and the follow-up timeline

What owners praise

Nothing with a clear majority yet. Owners who raised these subjects were split, or too few to judge.

Nothing has a clear majority against it yet. Counted from the owners who raised each subject, not from everyone. A subject is judged once at least 4 owners raise it.

14 more subjects came up from fewer than 4 owners each, which is not enough for a fair reading. To see how it stacks up, compare it with another machine.

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More in coffee grinders: Zerno Z1, DF64 gen 2, Baratza Sette 270.

Where this came from

Where this came from

Public discussions we read and summarised in our own words. Nothing here was submitted to Still Kicks.

  • Forum threads 23 accounts
  • Owner accounts collected here 0
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