Swing Arm Sewing Machine for Sneakers & Casual Shoes
GW-168/167-B (bull horn chain transmission) and GW-668-B (bull horn gear transmission) backoxogpakuwan side sewing machine. Light rocker arm structure, easy to operate, oil-sealed lubrication system protecting the oil arm. Double lock stitch, maximum speed up to 2000 rpm.

Why Choose Our Swing Arm Sewing Machine
Light Rocker Arm Structure
Light rocker arm structure, easy to operate, making the operator less tired. The light design reduces the physical effort required for the sewing operation, improving comfort during long production shifts.
Oil-Sealed Lubrication System
Oil-sealed lubrication system protecting the oil arm. In normal use, the oil arm is protected and does not need frequent replacement, reducing maintenance requirements and extending machine life.
Separate Transmission with Auto Protection
Divided rotating structure, power turn-off automatically and stop when gripping, protecting the machine. When the sewing thread is stuck, the power is automatically cut off and the operation stops.
About This Swing Arm Sewing Machine
Our swing arm sewing machine is designed for footwear manufacturers who need precise, consistent side sewing on sneakers and casual shoes. It is available in two models: GW-168/167-B with bull horn chain transmission, and GW-668-B with bull horn gear transmission. Both models use double lock stitch and are suitable for sneakers, casual shoes, and other special materials.
The machine features a light rocker arm structure that makes it easy to operate and reduces operator fatigue. The oil-sealed lubrication system protects the oil arm-in normal use, the oil arm is protected and does not need frequent replacement, reducing maintenance requirements and extending machine life.
The machine uses a divided rotating structure. When the sewing thread is stuck, the power is automatically cut off and the operation stops, protecting the machine from damage. The presser foot is controlled by computer and the motor can be set according to the operator's needs. The maximum speed can reach 2000 rpm. The machine is suitable for sneakers, casual shoes, and other special materials.
Light Rocker Arm Structure & Oil-Sealed Lubrication System
The light rocker arm structure and oil-sealed lubrication system reduce operator fatigue and maintenance requirements.
Light Rocker Arm Structure
Light rocker arm structure, easy to operate, making the operator less tired. The light design reduces the physical effort required for the sewing operation, so operators can maintain consistent quality through long production shifts without excessive fatigue.
Oil-Sealed Lubrication System
Oil-sealed lubrication system protecting the oil arm. In normal use, the oil arm is protected and does not need frequent replacement. This reduces maintenance requirements and extends machine life. The sealed system keeps the lubricant in place and prevents contamination from leather dust and other debris.
Separate Transmission & Computer-Controlled Presser Foot
The separate transmission structure protects the machine, while the computer-controlled presser foot and motor give the operator flexibility over the sewing speed.
Separate Transmission Structure
Divided rotating structure, power turn-off automatically and stop when gripping, protecting the machine. When the sewing thread is stuck, the power is automatically cut off and the operation stops, reducing downtime and repair costs.
Computer-Controlled Presser Foot
The presser foot is controlled by computer. This allows automatic positioning and lifting, reducing operator effort and improving consistency across the production batch.
Adjustable Speed up to 2000 rpm
The motor can be set according to the operator's needs. The maximum speed can reach 2000 rpm, allowing the operator to match the sewing speed to the material and sewing operation.
Technical Specifications
The following parameters are based on the standard configuration for both models.
| Parameter | Specification (GW-168/167-B & GW-668-B) |
|---|---|
| Model | GW-168/167-B (bull horn chain transmission) / GW-668-B (bull horn gear transmission) |
| Application | Sneakers, casual shoes, other special materials |
| Stitch Type | Double lock stitch |
| Rocker Arm | Light rocker arm structure, easy to operate |
| Lubrication | Oil-sealed lubrication system protecting the oil arm |
| Transmission | Separate transmission structure with auto power cut-off when thread stuck |
| Presser Foot | Computer-controlled |
| Motor | 750W / 220V two-phase |
| Stitch Length | 3–13mm |
| Sewing Thickness | 1.5–6mm |
| Sewing Needle | Cp × 5 |
| Maximum Speed | 2000 rpm |
| Weight | 150kg |
| Overall Size (L × W × H) | 107 × 56 × 125cm |
| Diameter Thickness | 26/11mm |
Note: The machine configuration can be customized. Contact us with your shoe types, production capacity, and factory layout for a tailored proposal.
Applications
Sneaker Side Sewing
Side sewing for sneakers. The light rocker arm structure and double lock stitch deliver consistent stitching on sneaker uppers.
Casual Shoe Side Sewing
Side sewing for casual shoes. The adjustable speed and computer-controlled presser foot accommodate different casual shoe constructions.
Special Materials Sewing
Suitable for other special materials requiring side sewing. The oil-sealed lubrication system protects the machine during continuous production.
High-Volume Production
Maximum speed up to 2000 rpm and separate transmission with auto protection support high-volume production with reduced downtime.
Customization & Delivery
We configure swing arm sewing machines to match your production requirements. When you work with us, you can specify:
- Model - GW-168/167-B with bull horn chain transmission, or GW-668-B with bull horn gear transmission.
- Motor configuration - 750W / 220V two-phase standard.
- Stitch length range - 3–13mm standard.
- Sewing thickness range - 1.5–6mm standard.
- Voltage configuration - 220V two-phase standard, customizable for regional power supplies.
For delivery, typical lead time is 20–40 days after order confirmation, depending on configuration complexity. We provide installation guidance and commissioning support. Packaging uses export-standard wooden cases with moisture protection for ocean transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GW-168/167-B and GW-668-B?Need a Swing Arm Sewing Machine for Your Factory?
Tell us your shoe types, production capacity, and factory layout. We will recommend the right model and provide a detailed quotation.
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