ECM Technika VI vs Kees van der Westen Speedster

Technical comparison · Dual boiler

In brief

Technika VI and Speedster differ in pre-infusion and group head type: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer. On the category's technical index, Speedster ranks #1 of 33, Technika VI #13.

Parameter
ECM Technika VI Technika VI ECM F4 · Semi-professional
Identity
Launch year 2025
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F5 — Professional
Price
Price (€) ~2200–5000 € ~11000–25000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 32.5 × 47 × 38.5 cm
Weight (kg) 28 kg 45 kg
Power (W) 2200 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 220 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Dual boiler Dual boiler
Portafilter diameter (mm) 58 mm mm
PID control Yes Yes
Brew pressure (bar) 9 bar
Pump type Rotary Rotary
Pre-infusion Programmable Passive spring
3-way solenoid valve Yes
Group head type Proprietary Saturated group
Boiler material Stainless steel Stainless steel
Water tank capacity (l) 3 l
Steam wand Manual steam wand
Plumbable Yes Yes
Pressure gauge Yes Yes

The differences that matter

  • Pre-infusion: Technika VI Programmable · Speedster Passive spring
  • Group head type: Technika VI Proprietary · Speedster Saturated group

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