Mahlkonig E80S

Specifications

All numbers below come straight from Mahlkönig's E80S product page.

Spec	Mahlkönig E80S
Burr Type	Flat
Burr Material	Special steel
Burr Size	80 mm
Motor Power	520/600 W (220–240V) / 845 W (110–127V) / 620/780 W (100V)
Motor Speed	1,400 rpm (50 Hz) / 1,700 rpm (60 Hz)
Grind Speed (espresso)	6–7 g/s @ 250 µm (50 Hz) / 7–8 g/s @ 250 µm (60 Hz)
Hopper Capacity	approx. 1,800 g
Retention	—
Grind Adjustment	Stepless, mechanical single-handed ring with Disc Distance Detection (DDD) readout
Grind-by-Weight	No
Grind Range	Espresso only
Duty Cycle	—
Dimensions (H×W×D)	63 × 24 × 34 cm
Weight	17.6 kg net
Voltage	220–240V / 110–127V / 100V, 50/60 Hz, single-phase
Warranty	1-year manufacturer warranty (Mahlkönig USA)

Who It's For

The E80S is for a bar whose bottleneck is throughput, not dosing precision — a high-traffic café, a multi-group commercial setup, or a roastery-adjacent shop grinding enough volume that the bigger 1,800 g hopper and faster 80 mm burrs matter more day-to-day than gram-level dose verification. Active temperature control is the detail that matters most here: a grinder running for hours at a stretch needs a motor that doesn't drift as it heats up, and that's exactly what the E80S is built to hold steady.

It's a timed-dosing grinder, so it suits a shop with an established recipe and a barista team comfortable dialing in a grind duration rather than reading a live weight number off a screen. If a bar wants that same 80 mm throughput plus real-time weight-verified dosing, the E80S GbW is the direct upgrade path on the same burr platform. Shops with lower volume or tighter counter space, where the smaller 65 mm E65S's footprint and price make more sense, should start there instead.

Did You Know

• Mahlkönig's Disc Distance Detection (DDD) is a patented mechanism, not just a marketing name — it electronically senses and displays the true physical gap between the burrs, in microns, rather than inferring fineness from a dial's position the way older stepped-adjustment grinders do.

• The E80S's motor uses active temperature control to manage heat during sustained high-speed grinding — important for a grinder built to run through busy service without the flavor drift that comes from grounds heating up as a shift wears on.

• The 80 mm burr set is rated for roughly 1,500 kg of coffee at a median grind setting, about double the E65S's published 800 kg — a direct consequence of the larger burr's greater cutting surface.

What burr size does the Mahlkönig E80S have?

80 mm flat special-steel burrs — Mahlkönig's largest E-series burr platform, shared with the E80S GbW.

Is the E80S a Grind-by-Weight grinder?

No. The E80S doses on a timer. For gravimetric, scale-verified dosing on the same 80 mm burr platform, see the E80S GbW.

How much faster is the E80S than the E65S?

About 40–50% faster: 6–8 g/s on the E80S versus 4–7 g/s on the E65S, a direct result of the larger 80 mm burr diameter.

Does the E80S include portafilter detection?

No — integrated portafilter detection is specific to the E80S GbW. The base E80S doses on a timer without that feature.

What's the E80S's warranty?

Mahlkönig's US site lists a 1-year manufacturer warranty alongside a 30-day return window on the E80S.

What voltage does the E80S run on?

It ships in 220–240V, 110–127V, and 100V versions, all at 50/60 Hz single-phase — confirm which matches your outlet before ordering. Browse the rest of the lineup on the grinders category page.