TIMEMORE
Chestnut S3
Based on 26 Reddit mentions
$159.00
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1zpresso X ultra or Timemore C5 pro esp? [~$100-$150]
It's one of those things that will be personal preference. Both C5 ESP and S3 ESP are listed as having 0.015 mm adjustments per click. So they will be able to dial in similarly to find your ideal grind settings for espresso shots. They do use different burr sets. The C5 ESP uses the S2C-042-III. The
...RedGobboRebel in r/espresso
December 8, 2025 12:44 AM
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PSA: The Timemore S3 and S3 ESP are the same thing now. They have updated the S3 burr.
this is incorrect, and you quite obviously must have misundestood something even the review you have linked clearly states: "Crucially, this (S3 ESP) grinder uses completely different burrs from the S3" also here you can clearly see the burr difference for espresso, the S3 ESP is the way to go, and
...emu737 in r/espresso
July 9, 2026 10:47 PM
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🥴[Breville Bambino]
I have a Timemore S3 Esp grinder that works great for both espresso and pour over. It can grind much finer than I have ever needed it to, since I mostly grind at 23 clicks for espresso, plus or minus 3 clicks.
gmoneydogg in r/espresso
February 24, 2026 11:59 PM
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14 January 2026 - Daily Chat Thread
timemore s3 lebih ke all rounder si setau gw, kalau mavo lebih ke clarity tapi agak lacking buat espresso, cuman ga separah zp6 yang gabisa espresso sama sekali. kalau emang rencana mau ke espresso juga bisa timemore s3 esp yang adjustment clicknya lebih fine
Individual-Soil6295 in r/indonesia
January 14, 2026 5:20 PM
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