Lister Overhead Shearing Machines
Nexus Shearing Machine Why choose Lister?

Lister Shearing made its first sheep shearing equipment in 1909. It is the longest established shearing manufacturer in the world. The history of the company, together with the knowledge and experience in the industry makes Lister the obvious choice for both the professional shearer and the farmer.

Lister Shearing offer a full range of quality equipment with the following features

  • Machines suitable for all applications - the Nexus for the professional, the Nova for the farmer and the Laser for the small holder.


  • All machines are CE approved and have a one year warranty.


  • All machines are of robust construction for long life.


  • A wide range of combs and cutters to suit all requirements.


  • Full spares and technical back-up service.


  • On going design and development.


  • Designed and manufactured in the U.K.
Nexus Shearing Machine

The worlds leading capacitor start and run machine comes with standard speeds of 2800, 3200 and 3500 rpm to suit all shearing conditions. Its low starting current means that it can be either mains or generator powered, making it ideal for use in sheds or on shearing trailers. The motor, capacitor and switch are contained inside an impact resistant moulded casing which has a pull-rope switch.

The Top-of-the-Range Nexus Sensor is fitted with an electronic current sensor, which will automatically stop the machine in the event of the handpiece hitting an obstruction in the wool, thereby avoiding lock-up.

    Features:
  • Three-speed overhead type machine.
  • The Nexus shearing machine operates from 110 volt supply.
  • The Nexus shearing machine will accept both a solid drive and flexible drive from the machine to the handpiece.
  • Speed is easily changed for different conditions or customer preference.
  • Capacitor start, aids use of generator.
  • Solid yet lightweight
  • Operating speeds of 3500, 3200 & 2800 rpm
  • Weight : 21.4 lbs
  • Dimensions : (W/H/L) 8.85 in. x 12.44 in. x 12.01 in.
Nexus Shearing Machine

See Parts Manual
Flexible Drives

Flexible drives connect the machine to the handpiece. The standard length is 1.8m however, 1.4m and 3m lengths are available for specialized applications, i.e. llama/alpaca shearing and cattle clipping. They are available in three materials for the outer casing – PVC, Braided (weave) or Neoprene.
Lister Flexible Drive
Lister Solid Drive
Solid Drives

This is the choice of professional shearers worldwide. With the spring at the top end and the elbow joints in the middle and at the handpiece, the drive simulates the human arm. This gives the shearer the freedom and maneuverability required to shear sheep easily and effortlessly.
Lister Solid Drive
    Features:
  • Long elbow joints with 12 tooth cogs and oil holes for smooth running and long life.
  • Improved method of manufacture means a quiet, efficient drive mechanism with lower vibration, for all day shearing.
    Options:
  • Available with pin (bayonet) drive or spline (worm) drive, we stock pin drive
Lister Solid Drive
Focus Handpiece (included with the Nexus machines)

The Focus handpiece is a double bearing handpiece with a slim barrel for comfort and a long lasting flocked grip for ease of use. The sealed ball-bearing technology provides cool, smooth running with reduced maintenance. The strength of the comb bed assists in producing little deflection of the comb, resulting in a low degree of tension required.

The Focus is available with pin (bayonet) or spline (worm) drive for the safety conscious professional user and can be used on either flexible or solid drives.
    Features:
  • Bearing Handpiece
  • Ergonomic grip
  • Flocked body
  • Proven product
  • Available in both Pin or Worm/Spline drive
  • Universally connects to both Solid and Flexible drives
Lister Focus Handpiece
Beiyuan "pin drive" Handpiece

The BYH-2C Shearing handpiece is our most recent model designed for the professional Shearer.

The handpiece incorporates an innovatively designed transmission featuring 4 NSK ball bearings and an improved lubricating system for the inner joint. These features ensure superior mechanical movement and improved wear. The handpiece design has been successfully granted patents in both China and Australia.

The handpiece will accommodate all commonly available shearing combs. Spare parts and repair kits are available. Worm drive is an option, however we stock the Pin drive

All handpieces come with a triple head screwdriver and comprehensive instructions, written in English.
BYH-2C Handpiece

ID
Name
Price
Options
Quant
NEXUSFD
Nexus w/ Focus handpiece, flexible drive, 13 tooth comb and cutter
Nexus w/ Focus handpiece, flexible drive, 13 tooth comb and cutter
$1,299.00
 
NEXUSSD
Nexus w/ Focus handpiece, solid drive, 13 tooth comb and cutter
Nexus w/ Focus handpiece, solid drive, 13 tooth comb and cutter
$1,499.00
 
BYH2C
Beiyuan Shearer handpiece (pin drive)
Beiyuan Shearer handpiece (pin drive)
$299.00