Lelit Victoria Semi-Automatic espresso machine
Semi-Automatic
~$1,000

Lelit

Lelit Victoria

Lelit's flagship single boiler: a rapid-heating 300cc brass boiler with to-the-degree PID control, programmable pre-infusion, and automated backflushing wrapped in a compact matte body with a full 58mm commercial portafilter.

Approx. price
~$1,000
Boiler
Single Boiler
Pressure
9 bar
Best For
Beginners
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Specifications

Dimensions
9 x 10.75 x 15 in
Weight
25 lbs
Water Tank
84 oz
Warranty
1 year
Grinder
Not included
Warm-Up Time
6 minutes
Steam Wand
Commercial Manual
Basket Type
Unpressurized Only

Features

PID Temperature ControlLCC OLED DisplayProgrammable Pre-InfusionAutomatic Backflush Program58mm Portafilter3-Way Solenoid Valve

Pros

  • Ready to brew in about 6 minutes - far faster than E61 machines
  • 58mm portafilter opens up the full range of standard accessories
  • Programmable pre-infusion and auto-backflush are rare under $1,000
  • Slim 9-inch width fits apartment counters

Cons

  • Single boiler means waiting between brewing and steaming
  • Small 0.3L boiler limits steam power for back-to-back milk drinks
  • Only 1 year warranty
  • No shot timer built into the display
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