Used Lathes for Sale
Browse our extensive range of used lathes for sale, specialising in high-quality used metalworking lathes for sale from leading UK manufacturers. Our selection of used lathes is ideal for professional engineering workshops, industrial production environments, and precision machining applications across the UK.
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How do I choose the right lathe?
Consider swing over bed, distance between centres, spindle bore, and the type of work you will be carrying out.
New 2008 Swing over bed - 600 (Ø 23.62) Diameter × length - Ø 300 × 600 (Ø 11.81 × 23.62) Max. diameter - Ø 380 (Ø 14.96) Max. travel range of Z/X axis - 600 / 240 (23.62 / 9.44); Z-axis: FANUC 2.8 kW (4 HP) /3000 rpm; X-axis: FANUC 2.8 kW (4 HP) /3000 rpm Diameter of spindle bore/Draw bar bore - STD: Ø 77 / Ø 52 (Ø 3.03 / Ø 2.04); OPT: Ø 86 / Ø 77 (Ø 3.38 / Ø 3.03) Spindle speed - STD: 8” chuck 3500 rpm; OPT: 8” chuck 4500 rpm, 10” chuck 3500 rpm Chuck diameter - STD: Ø 8” ; OPT: Ø 10” Hydraulic Tailstock – travel 465 (18.3) MT. No.4 12 station turret Drop down tool probe Coolant and Chip conveyor Power requirement - 208-220 volts / 100 Amps / 3 Phases / 60 Cycles Floor area (L × W × H) - 4080 ×1675 × 1842 (160.62 × 65.94 × 72.51) Gross weight (approx.) - 5200 kg (11440 Ibs)
ProtoTrak VL Control 480 mm Swing Over Bed 257mm Swing Over Cross Slide 1500mm Between Centres 80mm Spindle Bore 25-2500rpm Spindle Speeds 3 Jaw Chuck
Spindle speed: 18-730 RPM 4 Way Tool post Rear Tool post Complete with turret tooling 3 Jaw Chuck 2 Axis DRO Guarding Coolant Machine in good condition Approx weight: 3 1/2 tons Approx dimensions: 10' x 6' x 5'
Complete with: Manual collet chuck Power feeds to long and cross 4 way quick change tool post Rear tool post
Control: FANUC 0i-TD YOM: 2014 B-axis Max: 830° X-axis Travel: 243 mm Y-axis Travel: 50 mm Z-axis Travel: 740 mm Technical Specification Max. Workpiece Diameter: 350 mm Spindle Speed: 4000 RPM Additional Information Max. Bar passage: Ø 64 mm Tool turret: 12 positions Tool attachment: bmt-65 Counterspindle speed: 6–6000 rpm Spindle nose: a2-8 Counterspindle nose: a2-5 Machine Depth: 2080 mm Machine Weight: 9600 kg
Model: TPK 80 Distance Between Centres: 5000mm Swing Over Bed: 800mm Swing Over Topslide: 530mm Swing In Gap: 1080 x 200mm Spindle Speeds: 8-1500 RPM Spindle Bore: 95mm Motor: 23 KW Complete With: 800mm 4 Jaw Chuck 400mm Roller Steady 300mm Pad Steady Dimensions: 7500 x 1800 x 2000mm Weight: 8000 KGS Approx
Year Of Manufacture: 1998 8” Chuck 2 Turrets – Turret 1 – 12 Stations Turret 2 – 8 Stations Programable Tailstock 750mm Between Centres Live Tooling C Axis Touch setter Y axis Swarf Conveyor Okuma OSP 7000L Control
Model: 165 YOM: 1974 Serial Number: 11468 Distance Between Centres: 3 Meters Swing Over Bed: 1300mm Swing Over Saddle: 1100mm Spindle Speed: 5-500RPM 24 Speed Metric & Imperial Screw Cutting Metric Machine
Model: M300 Gap Bed Lathe Distance between centers: 26" Swing over bed: 13" Swing over cross-slide: 10" Spindle speeds: 40 to2500 (12) Spindle bore: 1.5" Full length screw cutting: yes Execution: metric Tool post: yes 3 jaw chuck 4 tool holders Main motor: 415v Coolant: yes Light: yes Chuck and splash guards: yes Approx dimensions: 1m x 2m x 1.3m
Model: M300 Gap Bed Lathe Distance between centers: 26" Swing over bed: 13" Swing over cross-slide: 10" Spindle speeds: 40 to2500 (12) Spindle bore: 1.5" Full length screw cutting: yes Execution: metric Tool post: yes 3 jaw chuck: yes 4 jaw chuck: no Main motor: 415v Coolant: yes Light: yes Chuck and splash guards: yes Approx dimensions: 1m x 2m x 1.3m
Model: M300 Gap Bed Lathe Distance between centers: 26" Swing over bed: 13" Swing over cross-slide: 10" Spindle speeds: 40 to2500 (12) Spindle bore: 1.5" Full length screw cutting: yes Execution: metric Tool post: yes 3 jaw chuck 4 tool holders Main motor: 415v Coolant: yes Light: yes Chuck and splash guards: yes Approx dimensions: 1m x 2m x 1.3m DRO can be added a cost
