TIMEMORE
C3S
Based on 208 Reddit mentions
$99.00
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Recommendations for an affordable [$100] burr grinder?
A cheaper alternative is a Timemore C3S at I think $50 in the US? This will do espresso but it takes about 150 turns to do so. There is an aftermarket adjustment ring that gives more settings. I had one for travel and used an adjustment between 6 and 7 clicks. 6 wouldn't pull, 7 flowed way too fast.
pudukai in r/espresso
July 23, 2026 4:23 PM
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Recomendaciones equipo minimo barista
Yo tengo la balanza Timemore Balck Mirror Basic II y es un lujazo. Y molinillo tengo el Timemore C3S pero creo que se queda corto para espresso, hay que hacer mucha fuerza. Yo lo uso para filtrado.
gemilianoar in r/CafeteAR
July 26, 2026 2:40 AM
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1Zpresso Q Air vs Timemore C3s - FOR ESPRESSO [Budget ~ 90-100$]
I'm using Timemore C3S and it's tiring to grind for espresso. 11 grams of beans would take 1 minute and great effort.
MistakeOk579 in r/espresso
June 2, 2026 11:53 AM
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Rate the Setup!
Okay. I'll order one. I'm using timemore c3s but grinding for espresso is not easy.
Desi_Bhediya in r/IndiaCoffee
April 16, 2026 8:47 PM
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Manual Grinder recommendations needed
If you’re moving to espresso, choose your grinder carefully. I left my good grinder at my son’s house and bought a Timemore C3S. While great for Hario Switch at about 70 turns it’s around 160-170 and double the effort for espresso. Not life threatening but after the third time it gets really old. I
...pudukai in r/IndiaCoffee
May 3, 2026 3:31 PM
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