For a budget buyer with big logs who accepts no stated warranty and conflicting listing details.
Amazon $2,299.99The Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill is the better bandsaw sawmill overall, rated 2.9 to 2.9. The Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill leads on price. The Wood-Mizer LT15 19HP wins on features and engine. The Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill costs $8,795.01 less ($2,299.99 vs $11,095).
For small sawyers who want the standard LT15 with a long bed and room to add power feed and attachments.
Wood-Mizer $11,095Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill for price ($2,299.99 vs $11,095).
- Choose the Wood-Mizer LT15 19HP for features (track extensions vs manual feed and setworks, fixed track) and engine (19 hp engine vs 15 hp engine).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every over 26 in logs bandsaw sawmill; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill | Wood-Mizer LT15 19HP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Price 25% | 100 $2,299.99 | 27 $11,095 |
| Capacity 15% | 60 logs up to 32 in | 60 logs up to 32 in |
| Engine 15% | 44 15 hp engine | 70 19 hp engine |
| Features 20% | 0 manual feed and setworks, fixed track | 30 track extensions |
| Warranty 25% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Bilt Hard 32 in Sawmill | Wood-Mizer LT15 19HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Largest log | 32 in | 32 in |
| Widest board | 28.7 in | 30 in |
| Log length | 10.2 ft | 17.7 ft |
| Track extensions | - | Yes |
| Engine and head | ||
| Power | Gas | Gas |
| Engine | 420cc gas | Kohler 19HP |
| Displacement | 420 cc | - |
| Engine power | 15 hp | 19 hp |
| Blade length | - | 158 in |
| Feed | Manual | Manual |
| Setworks | Manual | Manual |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 826 lb | 1,200 lb |
| Warranty | - | 2 years |
