VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe
#12 in LathesFull review
For a hobbyist who wants a quiet brushless mini lathe that cuts threads for under $800.
Amazon $759.90 eBay$759.90
The VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe is the better metal lathe overall, rated 3.6 to 3.4. The VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe leads on price and features. The Shop Fox M1099 10x26 Bench Metal Lathe wins on capacity. The VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe costs $1,765.10 less ($759.90 vs $2,525).
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Shop Fox M1099 10x26 Bench Metal Lathe
#18 in LathesFull review
For the hobbyist who wants a long bed gearbox lathe with the longest warranty among the 10 in machines.
Grizzly $2,525 eBay$2,525
Which should you buy?
- Choose the VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe for price ($759.90 vs $2,525) and features (cuts threads, variable speed, brushless motor, spindle bore of 1 in or more vs cuts threads, power feed).
- Choose the Shop Fox M1099 10x26 Bench Metal Lathe for capacity (9.6 in swing x 26 in between centers vs 7 in swing x 16 in between centers).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every lathes metal lathe; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe | Shop Fox M1099 10x26 Bench Metal Lathe |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Price 25% | 95 $759.90 | 20 $2,525 |
| Capacity 20% | 22 7 in swing x 16 in between centers | 79 9.6 in swing x 26 in between centers |
| Motor 15% | 73 800 W motor | 70 746 W motor |
| Features 30% | 70 cuts threads, variable speed, brushless motor, spindle bore of 1 in or more | 40 cuts threads, power feed |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 100 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| VEVOR MX-S716G 7x16 Metal Lathe | Shop Fox M1099 10x26 Bench Metal Lathe | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Swing over bed | 7 in | 9.6 in |
| Between centers | 16 in | 26 in |
| Spindle bore | 1.3 in | 1 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 800 W | 746 W |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Spindle speeds | 150 to 2,500 rpm | 150 to 2,400 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | No |
| Spindle taper | MT4 | MT4 |
| Features | ||
| Cuts threads | Yes | Yes |
| Power feed | - | Yes |
| Digital readout | No | No |
| Weight | 86 lb | 470 lb |
| Warranty | - | 2 years |