Strad Espresso Maker

The Strad Espresso Maker is an innovative manual lever machine that combines minimalist design with compatibility with the standard E61 group. Precision-crafted using CNC machining techniques, the machine is entirely mechanical, with no electronic components, giving the user complete control over the espresso-making process.

Strad Key Features

• E61 Portafilter, Shower, and Group Gasket compatible
• 100% manual espresso
• CNC high-precision machining
• Super resistant, built with solid parts
• 100% metal body: aluminum and stainless steel
• Made, assembled, and shipped from Europe
• Simple structure: built with as few parts as possible
• Italian IMS competition shower screen
• Traditional Faema E61 chromed brass portafilter
• Elegant, with easy-to-exchange traditional Bakelite handle
• Great capacity: up to 110 ml of water for more than 90 ml of coffee extraction
• T1/8 Chrome-Plated Brass Adapter for Pressensor or Bookoo Espresso Monitor (Optional)
• Made in Barcelona
• Ten-year warranty!!

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

• Height: 45 cm
• Width: 18 cm
• Depth: 33 cm
• Weight: 4 kg

Materials

• Frame: Machined Anodized aluminum
• Group head: Machined Anodized aluminum
• Portafilter: Faema E61 chromed brass
• Handles: Bakelite

Components

• Shower gaskets: 8.5 mm + 9 mm (included)
• Pressure gauge: 0–16 bar
• Optional heating unit: SPU (Strad Preheating Unit, In development)

Threads

• Lever handle: M10
• Portafilter handle: M12
• Pressure gauge elbow: G1/8 male–female
• Group head (pressure gauge connection): G1/8

Other Features

• Compatible with E61 portafilters
• Fully compatible with Pressensor and Bookoo Espresso Monitor
• Hand-assembled and individually tested

OPTIONAL

T G1/8 Chrome-Plated Brass Adapter for Pressensor or Bookoo Espresso Monitor

Note:

When using this adapter with the Pressensor, please make sure to order it with the “Fitting for compatibility with G1/8 short connections.”