Description
Classic Italian Style. Powerful Planetary Mixing. Built for Sweet & Savoury Creations.
Bring style and versatility to your kitchen with the Ariete Vintage Stand Mixer in Cream. Combining Ariete's distinctive retro-inspired design with practical everyday performance, this planetary mixer is ideal for everything from cake mixtures and whipped cream to bread dough, pizza bases, focaccia and pastries.
The generous 5.5-litre stainless steel bowl gives you plenty of room for larger recipes, while 7 selectable speeds plus a pulse function let you tailor the mixing action to different ingredients and textures. With three supplied attachments for kneading, mixing and whipping, the Ariete Vintage Mixer gives you the flexibility to prepare a wide variety of recipes with less effort.
A powerful 1200W motor, with up to 2400W locked motor power, helps the mixer handle heavier and stiffer mixtures, while non-slip feet and a splash guard support stable, cleaner operation during use.
Key Features
- 5.5L Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl
- Planetary Mixing Action
- 7 Speed Settings Plus Pulse Function
- 1200W Rated Power
- Up to 2400W Locked Motor Power
- Dough Hook for Heavier Mixtures
- Mixing Beater for Cakes & Batters
- Wire Whisk for Cream & Egg Whites
- Splash Guard Included
- Non-Slip Feet for Improved Stability
- Suitable for Bread, Pizza, Cakes, Pastries & More
- Easy-Clean Design
- Vintage Cream Finish
Planetary Mixing Action
The Ariete Vintage Mixer uses planetary motion to help ingredients mix more evenly throughout the bowl.
- Attachment rotates while moving around the bowl
- Helps reach more of the mixture
- Ideal for batters, creams and doughs
- Designed for consistent mixing results
Large 5.5L Stainless Steel Bowl
The spacious stainless steel bowl provides plenty of capacity for family baking, batch preparation and larger recipes.
- 5.5-litre capacity
- Ideal for cakes and bread dough
- Useful for larger batches
- Durable stainless steel construction
7 Speeds Plus Pulse
Choose the speed that best suits your recipe, from slower mixing to faster whipping.
- 7 selectable speed levels
- Pulse function for extra control
- Suitable for delicate and heavier mixtures
- Easy adjustment during preparation
Powerful Motor Performance
The mixer is rated at 1200W and designed to deliver up to 2400W locked motor power, giving it the strength required for demanding mixtures.
- 1200W rated power
- Up to 2400W locked motor power
- Suitable for stiff doughs
- Designed for everyday baking and food preparation
Dough Hook for Bread, Pizza & Focaccia
The dough hook is designed for denser mixtures that would otherwise require substantial effort by hand.
- Ideal for bread dough
- Perfect for pizza bases
- Suitable for focaccia
- Useful for rolls and other yeasted doughs
Mixing Beater for Cakes & Batters
The heart-shaped mixing attachment is ideal for combining medium-weight mixtures quickly and evenly.
- Great for cake mixtures
- Useful for biscuit dough
- Ideal for batters and fillings
- Suitable for sweet and savoury recipes
Wire Whisk for Light & Airy Mixtures
The wire whisk is designed to incorporate air into lighter ingredients.
- Whip cream
- Beat egg whites
- Prepare meringue
- Create light creams and fillings
Ideal for Homemade Bread
Take the effort out of kneading and enjoy fresh homemade bread more easily.
- Mix and knead bread dough
- Useful for sourdough recipes
- Suitable for gluten-free bread recipes where appropriate
- Ideal for rolls and savoury bakes
Perfect for Cakes & Desserts
From simple sponges to more elaborate desserts, the mixer makes it easier to prepare a wide range of sweet recipes.
- Cakes
- Biscuits
- Creams
- Ganache
- Meringues
- Pastries
Splash Guard for Cleaner Mixing
The included splash guard helps keep ingredients inside the bowl while mixing at higher speeds.
- Reduces splashes and spills
- Helps keep worktops cleaner
- Useful when adding ingredients
- Ideal for flour, cream and wet mixtures
Stable During Use
Non-slip feet help keep the mixer steady during demanding mixing tasks.
- Improved grip on the worktop
- Greater stability at higher speeds
- Useful when kneading heavier doughs
Vintage Italian Styling
The Cream finish and retro-inspired lines make the mixer a practical appliance that also works as a statement piece in the kitchen.
- Distinctive Vintage design
- Elegant Cream colourway
- Coordinates with other Ariete Vintage appliances
- Designed to stay on display
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Ariete |
| Model | 1588 / AR8803 |
| Product Code | 00C158803AR0 |
| Product Type | Planetary Stand Mixer |
| Colour | Cream |
| Rated Power | 1200W |
| Locked Motor Power | Up to 2400W |
| Bowl Capacity | 5.5 Litres |
| Bowl Material | Stainless Steel |
| Speed Settings | 7 + Pulse |
| Planetary Mixing | Yes |
| Dough Hook | Yes |
| Mixing Beater | Yes |
| Wire Whisk | Yes |
| Splash Guard | Yes |
| Easy Cleaning | Yes |
| Product Length | 42.5cm |
| Product Width | 28.5cm |
| Product Height | 38.5cm |
| Product Weight | Approx. 6.16kg |
| Box Weight | Approx. 7.58kg |
| EAN | 8003705115996 |
What's in the Box?
- 1 x Ariete Vintage Stand Mixer
- 1 x 5.5L Stainless Steel Bowl
- 1 x Dough Hook
- 1 x Mixing Beater
- 1 x Wire Whisk
- 1 x Splash Guard
- 1 x User Manual
Why Choose the Ariete Vintage Stand Mixer?
- Large 5.5L bowl for generous batches
- 7 speeds plus pulse for flexible control
- Powerful motor suitable for stiff dough
- Three versatile attachments included
- Ideal for bread, pizza, cakes and pastries
- Planetary movement helps achieve even mixing
- Splash guard keeps preparation tidier
- Stable non-slip design
- Distinctive Vintage Cream styling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the model number of this Ariete Vintage Stand Mixer?
The mixer is sold as model AR8803, with Ariete model reference 1588 and product code 00C158803AR0.
How large is the mixing bowl?
The stainless steel bowl has a generous 5.5-litre capacity.
How many speeds does it have?
The mixer offers 7 adjustable speed settings plus a pulse function.
What is the pulse function used for?
Pulse gives you short bursts of higher-speed mixing, which is useful when you need extra control or want to quickly combine ingredients.
How powerful is the Ariete Vintage Mixer?
It has a rated power of 1200W, with up to 2400W locked motor power.
What does locked motor power mean?
Locked motor power refers to the maximum power the motor can draw under a stall or high-resistance condition. The normal rated operating power is 1200W.
Can it knead bread dough?
Yes. The supplied dough hook is designed for bread, pizza, focaccia and other heavier dough mixtures.
Can I make pizza dough with it?
Yes. Pizza dough is one of the key uses for the dough hook.
Can it make focaccia?
Yes. The mixer can knead suitable focaccia dough using the dough hook.
Can it be used for sourdough?
Yes. It can help mix and knead sourdough recipes, subject to the dough quantity and consistency remaining within the machine's recommended limits.
Can it make cakes?
Yes. The mixing beater is suitable for cake mixtures, batters and many other medium-weight recipes.
Can it whip cream?
Yes. Use the wire whisk for whipping cream and other light mixtures.
Can it beat egg whites?
Yes. The wire whisk is ideal for egg whites, meringues and similar aerated mixtures.
What attachments are included?
The mixer includes a dough hook, mixing beater and wire whisk, along with the stainless steel bowl and splash guard.
What is the dough hook for?
The dough hook is intended for heavier mixtures such as bread, pizza and focaccia dough.
What is the mixing beater used for?
The mixing beater is suited to cakes, biscuits, batters, fillings and other medium-consistency mixtures.
What is the wire whisk used for?
The whisk is designed for light mixtures such as whipped cream, egg whites, meringues and creams.
What does planetary mixing mean?
Planetary mixing means the attachment rotates on its own axis while travelling around the bowl, helping it reach more of the ingredients and mix them evenly.
Does it come with a splash guard?
Yes. A splash guard is included to help reduce mess while mixing.
Is the bowl stainless steel?
Yes. The 5.5-litre bowl is made from stainless steel.
Is it suitable for large batches?
Yes. The 5.5L bowl provides plenty of room for larger cakes, doughs and batch preparation, although you should always follow the recommended maximum ingredient quantities.
Does the mixer move around when kneading?
The machine has non-slip feet designed to improve stability on the worktop, even during higher-speed mixing and heavier dough preparation.
Is it easy to clean?
Yes. The mixer is designed for straightforward maintenance, with removable attachments and bowl. Follow Ariete's care instructions for individual components.
Can the attachments go in the dishwasher?
Dishwasher suitability can vary by component, so check the supplied instruction manual before putting attachments or the bowl in a dishwasher.
Can children use the mixer?
The mixer is a powered kitchen appliance and should only be used according to the manufacturer's safety guidance. Children should be supervised and kept away from moving attachments while the machine is operating.
What are the dimensions?
The mixer measures approximately 42.5cm long, 28.5cm wide and 38.5cm high.
How much does it weigh?
The product weighs approximately 6.16kg.
What colour is this version?
This model is finished in Ariete's Vintage Cream colourway.
What is the EAN?
The EAN is 8003705115996.
Is it suitable for everyday baking?
Yes. Its large bowl, multiple speeds and three attachments make it suitable for regular baking, bread making and general food preparation.
The Ariete Vintage Stand Mixer AR8803 combines a generous 5.5-litre stainless steel bowl, 7 speeds plus pulse, planetary mixing and three versatile attachments in a stylish Cream design. Whether you're kneading pizza dough, whipping cream or preparing a celebration cake, it gives you the flexibility and power to tackle a wide range of recipes with less effort.