3 Best Mini Metal Lathes in 2021 – Buyer’s Guide & Reviews

3 Best Mini Metal Lathes in 2021 – Buyer’s Guide & Reviews

A mini metal lathe weighs somewhere between 80-120lb and can be bolted down on a dedicated workbench which has already been fixed to the floor.

Erie Tools 7 x 14 Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Milling Lathe

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Pros Good price point Durable for experienced machinists Versatile Efficient use in multicutting projects Easy assembly/disassembly of chuck jaws

Cons • A little punishing for newbies • Mixed reviews about durability of component parts

BestEquip Mini Metal Lathe 8x16 Inch; Infinitely Variable Speed 2250RPM

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Pros Robust engineering Good durability Brushless engine Good accessories

Cons • High price point • Not a beginner’s tool

Metal Lathe 7" x 14",Mini Metal Lathe

Pros • Nice for turning and facing • Low cost • Uncomplicated design

Cons • High price point • Not a beginner’s tool

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