Sherline 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO vs Taig Micro Lathe II M1017ER

Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)

In brief

4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO and Micro Lathe II M1017ER are two turning (lathe) in a similar class. Choose 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO if distance between centers matters more; choose Micro Lathe II M1017ER if price matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1000–1350 € ~450–600 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 26.7 × – × 21.6 cm 45.7 × 30.5 × 17.8 cm
Weight (kg) 13.6 kg 9.1 kg
Work area (mm) 430 × 110 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 228.6 mm
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 2800 rpm 7000 rpm
Declared precision 0.0127 mm 0.0127 mm
Category specs
Swing over bed (mm) 90 mm 114.3 mm
Distance between centers (mm) 430 mm 247.65 mm
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No

The differences that matter

  • Price: 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO 1175 € vs Micro Lathe II M1017ER 525 € — Micro Lathe II M1017ER wins (+124%)
  • Distance between centers: 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO 430 mm vs Micro Lathe II M1017ER 247.65 mm — 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO wins (+74%)
  • Swing over bed: 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO 90 mm vs Micro Lathe II M1017ER 114.3 mm — Micro Lathe II M1017ER wins (+27%)

Which one to choose

Choose 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO if…

you value distance between centers.

See the 4400-DRO/4410-DRO 17" Benchtop Lathe with DRO sheet →

Choose Micro Lathe II M1017ER if…

you value price and swing over bed.

See the Micro Lathe II M1017ER sheet →

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