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KitchenAid 6.6L Artisan Bowl Lift Mixer Cast Iron Black
5KSM70SHXABK
$1149
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 6.6 Litre bowl-lift mixer for large batch mixing
- 375 Watt AC motor with 11 speeds and hybrid electronic control
- Full dishwasher-safe stainless steel bowl for easy cleaning
- Soft Start and 1/2 Speed for gentle, gradual mixing
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- KitchenAid
- Model Number:
- 5KSM70SHXABK
- Capacity:
- 6.6
- Power (W):
- 375
- Family:
- KitchenAid Artisan Bowl Lift
- Dishwasher Safe:
- Stainless steel bowl & all mixing tools
Capacity
- Capacity Range:
- Above 5L
Options
- Settings:
- 11 Speeds including a half speed for Folding
- Controls:
- Slide
Safety
- Safety:
- 3 point locking bowl provides stability for heavy mixing
General Information
- Type:
- Stand Mixer
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Cast Iron Black
- Materials:
- Die cast zinc construction, Stainless Steel bowl
- Additional Features:
- Bowl lift allows more stable mixes for heavier doughs and battery - no tilt head, Soft Start for gradual acceleration, Compatible with over 10 attachments (sold seperately), Planetary mixing
- What's In The Box:
- Whisk, Flex edge beater, Flat beater, Dough hook, 6.6L stainless steel bowl, Pouring shield
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Capacity
- Capacity Range:
- Above 5L
Safety
- Safety:
- 3 point locking bowl provides stability for heavy mixing
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 419
- Product Width (mm):
- 287
- Product Depth (mm):
- 372
- Product Weight (kg):
- 15.7
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 194
- Box Width (mm):
- 432
- Box Depth (mm):
- 333
- Box Weight (kg):
- 17
Product Reviews of KitchenAid 6.6L Artisan Bowl Lift Mixer Cast Iron Black
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.8 out of 5 stars from 9 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Lift feature makes baking more convenient than standard mixers.
- Excellent for a wide range of kitchen tasks from doughs to cakes.
- Easy to operate and highly effective for mixing tough doughs.
- Stylish matt black finish with retro design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Very heavy, best suited to remain on the benchtop; not ideal for small batches.
- Helpful pouring guard included; makes baking less messy and easier.
Pros
Easy (3)
Safety (1)
Perfect mixer
Great product and the lift feature is worlds apart.
J
Confirmed purchase 23 June 2026
Published on 14 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Kitchen aid
Perfect for kitchen. Doughs to cakes any thing
Romeo Dosanjh
Confirmed purchase 10 December 2025
Published on 24 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Dream Mixer
Best buy, just love this mixer, easy to operate and just makes mixing doughs a breeze. Love the Matt black finish and the old school look, looks great on the bench. This mixer is a must have to any and all home bakers, you won’t be sorry.
Hermina
Confirmed purchase 13 March 2025
Published on 8 April 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Powerful enough for the everyday baker
I have wanted a stand mixer since forever, and finally bought one. I had always had my eyes on the Kitchenaid product, but once I started researching, I realised that there are other more powerful motors out there. However, I went with the Kitchenaid as I figured I probably didn't need a wildly strong motor for what I was cooking. The toughest thing I make is probably pasta which requires lots of kneading of a tough dough, and while it's definitely working hard to do it, she powers through every time - and the pasta is incredible.
Kath
Confirmed purchase 12 December 2024
Published on 12 February 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Great mixer
The mixer is great but doesn’t mix small quantities well. Very heavy and better to keep on the bench permanently. Love the guard with pouring section.
Rachelle
Confirmed purchase 5 January 2025
Published on 29 January 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 27 December 2024
Published on 23 January 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Easy to use
This product has kept me busy cooking lots of different recipes for the family . Its easy to use and takes all the hard work out of mixing
Danny Brakels
Confirmed purchase 8 November 2024
Published on 4 December 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Easy and simple to use
This product is a delight to use . It has made baking easy and family have enjoyed the products created with this mixer , We love it
Danny Brakels
Confirmed purchase 8 November 2024
Published on 27 November 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 18 September 2023
Published on 3 October 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWS
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At a glance
The KitchenAid 6.6L Artisan Bowl Lift Mixer in Cast Iron Black is a robust, premium stand mixer suited for avid bakers and culinary enthusiasts. Its powerful motor and spacious bowl handle large batches and dense doughs with ease. The versatile attachments support a range of tasks, but its substantial size may not suit smaller kitchens.
What it’s great for
- Batch Baking
- Bread Making
- Cake Mixing
- Heavy Doughs
- Multi-Recipe Preparation
- Culinary Experimentation
Where it works best
- Home Kitchen
- Baking Studio
- Small Business Bakery
- Cooking School
Who it’s for
- Baking Enthusiast
- Home Chef
- Professional Baker
- Cooking Hobbyist
Things to consider
Its large footprint and weight may be challenging in compact kitchens or for users seeking a lightweight mixer.
Baking enthusiast suitability
9/10 - Excellent for frequent, high-volume baking and advanced recipes.
Multi-function attachment score
8/10 - Wide range of compatible attachments, expanding functionality beyond mixing.
Ease of cleaning rating
7/10 - Stainless steel bowl and attachments are dishwasher safe, but the bowl-lift mechanism requires occasional manual cleaning.
Kitchen space fit
Large footprint - Best suited to spacious kitchens or dedicated baking areas.
Beginner friendliness
7/10 - Straightforward controls and clear instructions, but size and weight may be intimidating for first-time users.
Key benefits
- Bowl-Lift Design: Provides extra stability for mixing heavy ingredients and large batches.
- 6.6L Stainless Steel Bowl: Accommodates high-volume recipes, ideal for batch baking.
- 375W Motor: Delivers professional-grade mixing power for dense doughs and thick batters.
- 11 Speed Settings: Offers precise control for everything from gentle folding to vigorous whipping.
- Planetary Mixing Action: Ensures thorough ingredient incorporation with consistent results.
- Multi-Attachment Compatibility: Supports over 10 optional attachments for expanded culinary tasks.
- 3-Point Bowl Lock: Keeps the bowl securely in place during intense mixing.
- Included Accessories: Comes with wire whip, flex edge beater, flat beater, spiral dough hook, and pouring shield for versatile baking and cooking.
Q: What does the bowl-lift design change compared with a tilt-head KitchenAid mixer?
A: The bowl-lift design is built for heavier mixing, because the bowl locks in at multiple points and the head stays fixed. That gives the KSM70 better stability for dense doughs and larger batches, but it takes up more bench height than a tilt-head model.
Q: Is the 6.6L bowl size suitable for large family baking or batch cooking?
A: Yes. A 6.6L bowl suits bigger mixes such as double cake batches, large cookie dough mixes or bread dough made in one go. It is a stronger fit for frequent batch baking than smaller KitchenAid mixers, though it can feel oversized for very small mixes.
Q: Can the KitchenAid KSM70 use other KitchenAid hub attachments?
A: Yes. The KSM70 uses KitchenAid's front attachment hub, so it can work with compatible hub-driven accessories such as pasta, food grinding and slicing attachments. Bowl-specific tools still need to match this bowl-lift model, not a tilt-head mixer.
Q: How is the KSM70 different from the KitchenAid KSM60?
A: The main difference is where the model sits in the bowl-lift range. The KSM70 is positioned as the higher-capacity, higher-performance option, so it is the better pick for frequent dough making and larger mixes rather than occasional lighter baking.
Q: Is this KitchenAid mixer a good choice for kneading bread and pizza dough?
A: Yes. The KSM70 is designed for heavier work than a typical tilt-head mixer, with a bowl-lift structure that stays steadier under load. That makes it better suited to regular bread or pizza dough mixing, especially when recipes are larger or stiffer.
Q: Does the KSM70 come with a bowl that is specific to this mixer type?
A: Yes. This model uses a 6.6L bowl made for KitchenAid bowl-lift mixers, so bowls and beaters from tilt-head models are not automatically interchangeable. When buying extras, match them to the KSM70 or the current bowl-lift platform.