Techsew - 8700 Highspeed Lockstitch
REDESIGNED FOR EASIER OPERATION AND IMPROVED STITCHING PERFORMANCE.
The new Techsew 8700 is our redesigned lockstitch machine perfect for garments, tailoring, denim and various light to medium-weight fabrics.
Featuring low noise and low vibration, improved ease of use and fully automatic lubrication, the Techsew 8700 is your best choice when looking for reliability and optimum stitching performance.
FEATURES:
- Fully automatic lubrication
- Reverse lever for easy back tacking
- Automatic lubrication
- Stitch length adjustment
- High speed lock stitch sews up to 5,500 stitches per minute
- High presser foot clearance of 1/2"
- Includes assembled table, Servo motor, lamp, bobbin winder, thread stand, accessories, tools, instruction manual
- Includes limited lifetime warranty with free technical support for the life of your machine
- Machine comes inspected, oiled, adjusted and ready to sew
- Application: Light-medium garments
- Max. Sewing Speed: 5,500 Stitches per minute
- Max. Stitch Length: 5mm (3/16")
- Presser Foot Clearance: 13mm (1/2")
- Needle: 16x257 (DBx1) #9 to #18
- Thread: Polyester or nylon up to #69
- Hook: Automatic lubrication rotary hook
- Lubrication: Automatic
- Motor: 110V 550W Servo
Freight is extra. Delivered: $385 + tax by Canada Post Freight, 15–20 business days. Or pick it up for $300 + tax and arrange transport from our warehouse.
Canada only. Machines can't be shipped outside Canada.
Final sale. Machines can't be returned, so ask us if you're not sure which one suits your work.
Techsew - 8700 Highspeed Lockstitch
Techsew - 8700 Highspeed Lockstitch
At a glance
What this machine can do.
- Presser foot clearance
- 13mm (1/2")
- Stitch length
- 5mm (3/16")
- Top speed
- 5,500 Stitches per minute
More specifications
- Needle
- 16x257 (DBx1) #9 to #18
- Thread
- Polyester or nylon up to #69
- Hook
- Automatic lubrication rotary hook
- Lubrication
- Automatic
- Motor
- 110V 550W Servo
Comes with
- Limited lifetime warranty
- Free technical support for the life of the machine
- Ready to sew: inspected and adjusted before it ships
In the box
- Assembled table, Servo motor, lamp, bobbin winder, thread stand, accessories, tools, instruction manual
Find your machine
The right machine for the work.
Every Techsew machine we sell, by what it's made for.
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Flat bed
For flat work: belts, leashes, notebook covers, vests and upholstery in light to medium leather, vinyl and canvas.
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Cylinder arm
The arm reaches inside bags and boots to sew round and tubular shapes. Narrow-arm models get into tighter spots.
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Post bed
A raised post reaches into shoes, boots, purses and other tight, three-dimensional spots.
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Heavy stitcher
For thick, heavy work up to 7/8": holsters, knife sheaths, saddlery and harness.
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Fur and sheepskin
Made for furs, sheepskin and suede: coats, jackets, slippers, moccasins, gloves and rugs.
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Skiver
Thins leather at the edges or across the whole surface, for clean and consistent ends.
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Zigzag
A zigzag stitch for light to medium fabrics, denim and lightweight leather.
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High-speed lockstitch
This machineA fast straight stitch for garments, tailoring, denim and light to medium fabrics.
- 8700$894.72
How much is freight, and how long does delivery take?
Freight is added to every machine: $385 + tax for delivery by Canada Post Freight, which takes 15–20 business days, or $300 + tax if you pick it up and arrange transport from our warehouse. It's added at checkout.
Can you ship a machine to the USA?
Not at the moment. Machines ship within Canada only.
Is there a warranty?
Most machines include a limited lifetime warranty and free technical support for the life of the machine. It's listed under each machine's details.
Will it be ready to use?
Most machines are inspected and adjusted before they ship, so they arrive ready to sew. Most also list what's included, like the table, motor and lamp.
Can I return a machine?
Techsew machines are final sale. If you're not sure which machine suits your work, get in touch before you order and we'll help you choose.
Which needles and thread does it take?
Each sewing machine lists its needle and thread sizes under Specifications. Tell us what you're sewing and we'll point you to the right ones.
Not sure which machine to choose?
Tell us what you make, the leather weight you sew and how thick your seams get, and we'll recommend a machine. Email info@lonsdaleleather.com or call 604.873.6556.