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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.

We primarily stock used lathes for sale from respected brands including Colchester Machine Tool Solutions, Harrison Lathes, and Dean Smith & Grace. These manufacturers are known for producing robust, accurate, and long-lasting used metal lathes for sale, trusted in demanding engineering and manufacturing environments.

Our range of used metalworking lathes for sale includes centre lathes, gap bed lathes, toolroom machines, and heavy-duty industrial models. If you are specifically looking for British-built machines, explore our dedicated ranges of Colchester lathes for sale and Harrison lathes for sale, where you’ll find reliable used lathes suitable for both general engineering and precision work.

For larger capacity and heavy machining requirements, our stock of Dean Smith & Grace lathes for sale offers powerful second hand metal lathes for sale designed for long components and heavy cutting operations. These used metal lathes for sale are ideal for industries requiring strength, rigidity, and consistent accuracy.

Investing in second hand metal lathes for sale allows you to secure proven machines at excellent value compared to new equipment. All of our used lathes for sale are carefully inspected and prepared to ensure reliable performance, making them a dependable choice for continuous production, maintenance, and precision metalworking.

Our inventory of used lathes, used metal lathes for sale, and used metalworking lathes for sale is regularly updated. You may also wish to browse related machinery categories such as used milling machines for sale, radial arm drills for sale, and bandsaws for sale to fully equip your workshop.

Explore our current selection of used lathes for sale today to find the right used lathe for your application — backed by expert advice, nationwide delivery, and trusted after-sales support.

Consider swing over bed, distance between centres, spindle bore, and the type of work you will be carrying out.

  • Model: Master 2500 Footbreak Distance between centers: 26" Calibration: Imperial Swing over bed: 13" Swing over cross-slide: 8" Spindle speeds: 30 to 2500 (16) Spindle bore: 1 1/2" clear Full length screw cutting Tailstock taper: No. 3 Morse Coolant Splash guards and chuck guard Approx weight: 850kg Approx dimensions: 6'x4'x5'
  • 18” between centres 140mm Swing over Bed 110mm Swing over Saddle
  • 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
  • Ex college machine YOM 2013 Max turning dia  203mm Max turning length  762mm Spindle speeds  20-2000rpm Hollow spindle  58mm Turret type & No of tool stations  2 Tailstock (YorN)  Y No. of axes  2 Total Power HP/KW  7.5kW Like new condition (OMF grease on the main rack)
  • Ex College machine 26” between centres 330mm swing over bed 200mm swing over saddle Metric calibration Screw cutting metric & imperial 3 Jaw shuck Tailstock Footbrake
  • Ex College machine 26” between centres 330mm swing over bed 200mm swing over saddle Metric calibration Screw cutting metric & imperial 3 Jaw shuck Tailstock Footbrake
  • 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
  • Distance between centers: 660 mm Swing over bed: 300mm Swing over cross-slide: 200mm Spindle speeds: 22 to 1800 (16) Spindle bore: 40mm Full length screw cutting Chuck mounting: D1 - 4 Tailstock taper: 3 morse Execution: 6 mm Tool post: quick change and 3 tool holders & keys Good 3 jaw chuck 2 axis DRO Interlocked Chuck guard Coolant Good condition the machine is currently being serviced. Approx dimensions: 1400 x 1800 x 900mm
  • Center Height 235 mm Max. Length of Job 1220 mm Max. Job Diameter over Bed 470 mm Max. Job Diameter over Cross-Slide 260 mm Bed Width 355 mm Spindle Speeds 6.7 rpm to 1230 rpm Spindle Bore 64 mm Angle of Automatic Taper Turning +20 degree to -20 degree Hydraulic Copy
  • Broadbent - Schofield Gap Bed Centre Lathe. Distance Between Centres Approx 5M (16ft). Swing Over Bed 35". Swing in Gap 55". Spindle Bore 4 1/2". Spindle Speeds 7 - 500rpm. Leadscrew 2 TPI. Taper Turning Attachment. Bison 800mm Diameter 4 Jaw Chuck. Fixed 3 Point Roller Bearing Steady. Digital Readout & Tooling & 2 Rear Splash Guards. 
  • Colchester Magnum 1250 Gap Bed Centre Lathe. Distance Between Centres 4000mm (157"). Swing Over Bed 635mm (25"). Swing In Gap 900mm (36"). Spindle Bore 118mm. Spindle Speeds 6.3 - 1250rpm. Leadscrew 2 TPI. Rapid Power to Saddle & Cross Slide. Quick Change Tool Post & Holders. 3 & 4 Jaw Chucks. 3 Point Roller Bearing Steady. Newall DP 700 Digital Readout & Tooling. Weight Approx: 6000KG
  • Binns & Berry Trident E1000 Double Gap Bed Centre Lathe With Digital Readout System. Distance Between Centres 4500mm Swing Over Bed 1000mm. Swing in Gap 1500mm. Width of Gap 350mm. Spindle Bore 100mm. Spindle Speeds 4 - 1250rpm. Leadscrew 2 TPI. Dual Dials. Power to Saddle & Cross Slide. Bison 625mm Diameter 4 Jaw Chuck. Fixed 3 Point Roller Bearing Steady. Weight Approx: 9000KG
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