For a hobbyist who wants a large-table brushless mill-drill at a low price and will confirm the spindle taper with the seller.
Amazon $1,845 eBayThe Yokoma AL028334 1100W Mill Drill and the Precision Matthews PM-728VT are evenly matched, rated 3.6 and 3.6. The Yokoma AL028334 1100W Mill Drill leads on price and motor. The Precision Matthews PM-728VT wins on features. The Yokoma AL028334 1100W Mill Drill costs $1,854.99 less ($1,845 vs $3,699.99).
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For a shop that mills mostly aluminum and small steel parts and values fast spindle speeds, a worm-gear head tilt and a long warranty.
Precision Matthews $3,699.99 eBayWhich should you buy?
- Choose the Yokoma AL028334 1100W Mill Drill for price ($1,845 vs $3,699.99) and motor (1,100 W motor vs 746 W motor).
- Choose the Precision Matthews PM-728VT for features (R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head vs digital readout, 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 AL028334 1100W Mill Drill | Precision Matthews PM-728VT |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Price 25% | 76 $1,845 | 17 $3,699.99 |
| Table size 20% | 56 7.1 x 27.5 in table (195.2 sq in) | 57 7 x 28 in table (196 sq in) |
| Motor 15% | 79 1,100 W motor | 52 746 W motor |
| Features 30% | 60 digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head | 85 R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Yokoma AL028334 1100W Mill Drill | Precision Matthews PM-728VT | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Table | 7.1 x 27.5 in | 7 x 28 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | - | 19 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | - | 10 in |
| Head (Z) travel | - | 16 in |
| Quill travel | - | 3 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 1,100 W (1.5 hp) | 746 W (1 hp) |
| Motor type | Brushless | DC brushless, belt drive |
| Brushless motor | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 50 to 2,250 rpm | 75 to 4,000 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle taper | - | R8 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way | 90° each way |
| Features | ||
| Power feed | - | No |
| Digital readout | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 297 lb | 380 lb |
| Warranty | - | 5 years |
