Taig Micro Lathe II L1015-5C vs Taig Micro Lathe II L1017-5C

Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)

In brief

Micro Lathe II L1017-5C leads on the available specs (starting with price); Micro Lathe II L1015-5C makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~880–1050 € ~820–980 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 39.37 × 46.99 × – cm 39.37 × 46.99 × – cm
Z-axis height (mm) 203.2 mm 203.2 mm
Maximum speed 4000 rpm 4000 rpm
Declared precision 0.0127 mm 0.0127 mm
Category specs
Swing over bed (mm) 114.3 mm 114.3 mm
Distance between centers (mm) 222.25 mm 222.25 mm
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The lathe is entirely manual with no software interface or CNC control. The unit ships with pulleys, a four-step 2L belt and the power feed gearbox, but without a motor: the user must source a compatible 1750 RPM motor and, if needed, an external inverter for speed regulation. The lathe is entirely manual with no software interface or CNC control of any kind. The unit ships with pulleys and a four-step 2L belt, but without a motor: the user must source a compatible 1750 RPM motor and, if needed, an external inverter for speed regulation.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Micro Lathe II L1015-5C 965 € vs Micro Lathe II L1017-5C 900 € — Micro Lathe II L1017-5C wins (+7%)

Which one to choose

Choose Micro Lathe II L1017-5C if…

you value price.

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