Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill
#8 in Bench millsFull review
For a hobbyist on a tight budget who mostly drills and light-mills and is fine with an MT3 spindle.
Amazon $1,725 eBay$1,725
The Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill is the better milling machine overall, rated 3.4 to 3.1. The Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill leads on price, motor and table size. The Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 wins on features. The Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill costs $1,674 less ($1,725 vs $3,399).
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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
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill for price ($1,725 vs $3,399), motor (1,100 W motor vs 750 W motor) and table size (7.1 x 27.5 in table (195.2 sq in) vs 6.3 x 27.6 in table (173.9 sq in)).
- Choose the Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 for features (R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed vs brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every bench mills milling machine; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill | Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Price 25% | 82 $1,725 | 24 $3,399 |
| Table size 20% | 56 7.1 x 27.5 in table (195.2 sq in) | 47 6.3 x 27.6 in table (173.9 sq in) |
| Motor 15% | 79 1,100 W motor | 52 750 W motor |
| Features 30% | 40 brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head | 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
| Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill | Little Machine Shop HiTorque 6570 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Table | 7.1 x 27.5 in | 6.3 x 27.6 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 18.9 in | 19.7 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 6.9 in | 5.5 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 11 in | 11.6 in |
| Quill travel | 2 in | - |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 1,100 W (1.5 hp) | 750 W (1 hp) |
| Motor type | Brushless | Brushless DC, belt drive |
| Brushless motor | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 20 to 2,250 rpm | 100 to 2,000 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle taper | MT3 | R8 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way | None |
| Features | ||
| Power feed | - | No |
| Digital readout | - | Yes |
| Weight | 296 lb | 245 lb |