Black Eagle Maverick 2 Group Espresso Machine by Victoria Arduino
The Black Eagle Maverick takes Victoria Arduino's flagship multi-boiler platform and gives it a scale. Gravitech technology puts a built-in gravimetric sensor under every group head, so your baristas can watch the actual weight of the shot landing in the cup instead of trusting a timer or a pre-set volume. Paired with T3 Genius temperature management and PureBrew pulse extraction, the Maverick is built for cafes that have outgrown "close enough" and want every shot — on every group, all day — to hit the same number.
Commercial Warranty
When investing in coffee equipment, peace of mind is worth its weight in gold. This commercial 2 year warranty is your guarantee against manufacturer's defects.
Don't let uncertainty overshadow your love for freshly brewed coffee – take advantage of this limited-time offer and experience unparalleled assurance with your next coffee machine purchase.
Free Shipping & Installation
We believe in taking care of our customers, and that starts before the machine even arrives. The Black Eagle Maverick ships free to all 48 contiguous states, and professional installation by an authorized Victoria Arduino technician is included as part of your Gold Warranty Package. For Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, or international destinations, reach out and we'll work out the best option.
Gravitech Gravimetric Dosing
Every group head has its own integrated scale built into the drip tray, feeding live weight data to the display in front of the barista. Instead of programming a volume and hoping the grind, dose, and puck prep line up, your team can pull to an exact gram target and stop there — shot after shot, group after group. It's still fully volumetric-capable when you want it, so the machine flexes between weight-based and time/volume-based workflows depending on who's on bar.
T3 Genius Temperature System
T3 Genius manages three independent temperature zones per group — brew, infusion, and steam — through a redesigned electronic PID that Victoria Arduino says cuts energy use by roughly 37% versus a conventional PID setup. Each group can run its own profile, so two baristas can dial in two different coffees on two different groups without either one drifting.
PureBrew Pulse Extraction
PureBrew delivers water to the puck in precisely timed pulses rather than one continuous flow, giving beans with uneven density or a tricky roast profile a gentler, more even saturation before full pressure kicks in. It's a one-touch system — turn it on for a shot that needs it, leave it off for a fast, straightforward pull during a rush.
Advanced Steam-by-Wire & TERS Efficiency
Steam-by-Wire lets the barista dial in steam power to match the milk volume in the pitcher, instead of fighting a single fixed output. The steam boiler itself is vacuum-insulated to hold pressure with less energy input, and Victoria Arduino's TERS (Thermal Energy Recovery System) reclaims heat that would otherwise be lost — together, Victoria Arduino cites roughly 43% lower energy consumption than the standard Black Eagle VA388. Wands are cool-touch, so long milk-heavy stretches are easier on staff.
The Brand: Victoria Arduino
Founded in Turin, Italy, in 1905 by Pier Teresio Arduino, Victoria Arduino has spent more than a century combining Italian design, engineering, and espresso innovation. Known historically for its ornate, Art Nouveau-inspired machines and iconic golden-eagle branding, the company has evolved into a specialty-coffee leader with precision equipment such as the Black Eagle espresso machine and Mythos grinder.
Black Eagle Maverick for Sale at Coffeeionado
If you already know and trust the Black Eagle platform — or you've been eyeing our Black Eagle 388 — the Maverick is the version built for programs ready to standardize on weight, not just volume. We spec, ship, and get it installed so your bar is pulling gravimetric shots on day one, not troubleshooting a new machine during a Saturday rush.
Who It's For
-
Multi-barista specialty bars — when two or three people are pulling shots on the same machine during a rush, per-group gravimetric feedback keeps everyone honest to the same recipe without a shared timer.
-
Programs already running scales at the bar — if your team is used to weighing shots with a portable scale, the Maverick just builds that workflow into the machine and frees up counter space.
-
Multi-roaster or rotating-menu shops — independent per-group temperature and extraction profiles make it easier to dial in different beans on different groups at the same time.
Right for You If…
- You're doing enough volume to justify a true multi-boiler flagship, and you want gravimetric precision without giving up volumetric speed when you need it.
- You have 208–240V single-phase power and a direct water line available at the install site — the Maverick is plumbed-in and factory-configured for a NEMA L6-30P connection, not a standard outlet.
- You're building (or already run) a program where shot consistency across baristas and shifts is a stated goal, not a nice-to-have.
Things to Consider
- The Maverick sits well above the Black Eagle 388 in price. If your program doesn't need built-in gravimetric dosing day one, the 388 gets you the same multi-boiler platform and T3 temperature control for meaningfully less.
- This is an imported, factory-configured machine — expect a multi-week manufacturer lead time rather than off-the-shelf availability, and confirm your electrical (NEMA L6-30P, 208–240V) and plumbing setup before it ships.
- Gravimetric dosing is a workflow change, not just a feature — plan a little ramp-up time for baristas who've only ever pulled to volume or time.
Features
- Gravitech: built-in gravimetric scale under every group head
- T3 Genius: three independently PID-controlled temperature zones per group
- PureBrew pulse extraction for gentler, more even saturation
- Advanced Steam-by-Wire with cool-touch wands
- Vacuum-insulated steam boiler + TERS thermal energy recovery
- Touchscreen control with per-group display
- Rotary pump, direct-plumbed water connection
- 58mm portafilter, non-pressurized (shared with the Black Eagle platform)
- Cord-and-plug electrical connection (NEMA L6-30P) — not hardwired
- Safety Listings: CSA/NSF/UL
- Made in Italy
- Professional installation by authorized Victoria Arduino technician
- Gold Warranty Package (2 Year Parts, 1 Year Labor)
Specifications
| Dimensions |
31.7" W x 26.9" D x 16.8" H |
| Weight |
198 lbs (90 kg) |
| Color |
Black |
| Voltage |
208–240V, Single-Phase, 50/60Hz |
| Amperage |
~31A |
| Wattage |
6,800W |
| Electrical Connection |
NEMA L6-30P (cord & plug) |
| Portafilter Size |
58mm |
| Available Portafilters |
Non-Pressurized |
| Boiler Type |
Multi-Boiler |
| Boiler Design |
9.4 L (8L steam + 0.7L/group, 2 Group) |
| Pump |
Rotary |
| Water Source |
Plumbed / Direct Connection |
| Case Material |
Aluminum panels, stainless steel boiler |
| Dosing |
Gravimetric + Volumetric |
| Warranty |
2 Year Parts, 1 Year Labor |
What's Included With Your Warranty
- Single Point of Contact for all Service Needs
- Automatic Warranty Claim Processing
- 1 Year Off Site Labor Warranty
- 1 Courtesy/Nuisance Call
- 1 Preventive Maintenance for Traditional - Parts Included
- 3 Preventive Maintenance for Supers - Parts Included