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Toyota KS-650

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Toyota KS-650
Manufacturer Toyota
Model KS-650
Gauge Bulky
Type Domestic
Patterning 12 stitch punch card
Needles 110
Release Year 1980s
Accessories Carriage, cast-on combs, table clamps, 12-stitch punch cards, transfer tools
Also Known As Elna KS650


The Toyota KS-650 is a metal-bed bulky gauge punchcard knitting machine manufactured by Aisin Seiki (Toyota Group). It features 110 steel latch needles spaced 9.0 mm apart.[1]

Features & Capabilities[edit]

  • Gauge: 9.0 mm needle pitch (Bulky Gauge).
  • Patterning: Automatic needle selection using standard 12-stitch repeat punchcards.
  • Needle Bed: Heavy-duty metal bed containing 110 needles designed for thick, heavy technical yarns.
  • Stitch Styles: Supports tuck, slip, fair-isle, and weaving.

Compatible Accessories[edit]

  • Ribber: Connects to Toyota bulky ribber beds.


Manuals and Documentation[edit]

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