Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570
#12 in Bench millsFull review
For a hobbyist who wants a compact bench mill with a brushless 1 hp motor and a readout installed.
Little Machine Shop $3,399 eBay$3,399
The Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 rates 3.1 among bench mills milling machines; the Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6450 rates 2.6 among mini mills ones. The Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6450 costs $900 less ($2,499 vs $3,399).
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Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6450
#9 in Mini millsFull review
For a hobbyist who wants a mini mill ready to cut to the thousandth, with the readout installed and set up.
Little Machine Shop $2,499 eBay$2,499
Scores side by side
These two sit in different table size classes (bench mills and mini mills), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own table size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 | Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Price 25% | 24 $3,399 | 15 $2,499 |
| Table size 20% | 47 6.3 x 27.6 in table (173.9 sq in) | 10 4.7 x 18.1 in table (85.1 sq in) |
| Motor 15% | 52 750 W motor | 25 500 W motor |
| Features 30% | 75 R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed | 75 R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 | Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Table | 6.3 x 27.6 in | 4.7 x 18.1 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 19.7 in | 11.8 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 5.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 11.6 in | 10.6 in |
| Quill travel | - | 2.8 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 750 W (1 hp) | 500 W (0.7 hp) |
| Motor type | Brushless DC, belt drive | Brushless DC, belt drive |
| Brushless motor | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 100 to 2,000 rpm | 100 to 2,500 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle taper | R8 | R8 |
| Head tilt | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Power feed | No | No |
| Digital readout | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 245 lb | 187 lb |