The HG-2
Best manual grinder for espresso enthusiasts seeking professional-grade consistency and workflow.
The HG-2 Mk.2 by Weber Workshops redefines manual coffee grinding with its exceptional engineering and user-centric design. It features massive 83mm Mazzer conical burrs with a TiN coating, ensuring unparalleled grind consistency and durability for any brew method. The innovative 2-speed transmission gearbox allows for effortless adjustment based on roast level, while the integrated bean feeder and patented Magic Tumbler minimize retention and static. Designed for tool-free cleaning and precise adjustments, this grinder elevates your daily coffee ritual with efficiency and elegance.
$1650.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
31
/ 993
#31 in Coffee Grinders
Price vs Category Average
+171%
Above average
Dimensions
190.9215.9433.5
/ mm x mm x mm
Who it's for
- Home baristas seeking professional-grade espresso extraction quality
- Manual enthusiasts wanting a smooth, low-effort grinding experience
- Single-dose purists prioritizing maximum freshness and zero waste
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for value-focused coffee equipment
- Small-kitchen owners needing compact or portable grinding solutions
- High-volume users requiring rapid, back-to-back grinding efficiency
Performance breakdown
Grind Consistency
Massive 83mm Mazzer burrs deliver professional-grade particle uniformity for every shot.
Retention Management
The Magic Tumbler design virtually eliminates static and grounds waste.
Workflow Efficiency
Two-speed gearbox makes manual grinding surprisingly effortless for light roasts.
Build Quality
Premium stainless steel and teak construction built to last a lifetime.
Adjustment Precision
Five-micron steps provide granular control for dialing in complex espressos.
Maintenance Ease
Tool-free design makes deep cleaning a quick and painless ritual.
Key Specs
Dimensions
190.9mm x 215.9mm x 433.5mm
Weight
11Kg
Burrs
83mm TiN PVD-coated Mazzer conical burrs
Transmission
2-Speed Manual
Material
Stainless steel, Teak, Brass
Includes
Magic Tumbler & Lid, Leather Basemat, Dosing Cup, Mister, Cleaning Brush
Compatible Brew Methods
Espresso, Pour Over
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
Features
- Massive 83mm Mazzer conical burrs
- Effortless 2-speed grinding
- Integrated bean feeder
- Patented Magic Tumbler for minimal retention
- Tool-free, easy cleaning design
- Magnetic dust lid
- Precise 5-micron stepped adjustment
What customers say
Users consistently praise the Weber Workshops HG-2 for its exceptional build quality and superior grind consistency, positioning it as a pinnacle in manual coffee grinding. Its precision machined components and robust materials create an heirloom quality aesthetic. The large 83mm conical burrs deliver unparalleled consistency, especially for espresso, leading to noticeably better extractions and cup quality. While the initial cost is high, owners view the HG-2 as a worthwhile long term investment that elevates the entire coffee ritual. Its thoughtful design, including the magnetic catch cup, enhances the user experience, solidifying its reputation for ultimate performance and artistry.
Know before you buy
The 2-speed gearbox allows you to adjust the torque required for grinding. You can use the lower gear for light roasts that are harder to grind, making the process significantly easier and more comfortable.
The grinder utilizes a patented Magic Tumbler system designed to minimize static and grounds retention. This ensures that nearly all the coffee you put in is what you get out, keeping your workflow clean and precise.
Yes, the grinder is highly versatile. With its 5-micron stepped adjustment, you can dial in precise settings for everything from fine espresso extractions to coarser pour-over grinds.
The HG-2 is designed for tool-free cleaning. You can easily access the burrs for maintenance without needing any specialized equipment, which makes regular upkeep straightforward.
It features professional-grade 83mm Mazzer conical burrs with a TiN (Titanium Nitride) PVD coating. These are industry-standard burrs known for their exceptional grind consistency and long-term durability.
While it is a manual grinder, the 2-speed transmission and the ergonomic design make the process much smoother than standard hand grinders. However, because it is a manual device, you should expect to put in some physical effort, especially when grinding light-roast beans at finer settings.
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