To provide a turret type yarn winder equipped with a touch roller contacting pressure regulating device enabling a touch roller to move from a full wound bobbin to an empty bobbin quickly with a proper set contacting pressure at the time of turret rotation so that continuous takeup can be performed in good workmanship.

When a full wound bobbin 3 is changed with an empty bobbin 3 and the empty one comes to the takeup position, a support 8 to rotates toward the empty bobbin 3, and brake is applied to the support 8 by an air cylinder 18, and a touch roller 13 is contacted with the empty bobbin 3 with a specified contacting pressure.