VEVOR WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe
#13 in LathesFull review
A low cost WM210V class lathe for threading and general hobby turning. Confirm the length you need before buying.
Amazon $719.91$719.91
The VEVOR WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe is the better metal lathe overall, rated 3.3 to 3.1. The VEVOR WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe leads on features and capacity. The VEVOR 7x14 Mini Metal Lathe 550W costs $190.01 less ($529.90 vs $719.91).
VEVOR 7x14 Mini Metal Lathe 550W
#17 in LathesFull review
For a first lathe on a tight budget, to learn on small aluminum and brass parts. Expect to tune and upgrade it.
Amazon $529.90$529.90
Prices were last checked November 3, 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 VEVOR WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe for features (cuts threads, variable speed vs variable speed, power feed) and capacity (8.3 in swing x 14.6 in between centers vs 7.1 in swing x 13.8 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 WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe | VEVOR 7x14 Mini Metal Lathe 550W |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Price 25% | 98 $719.91 | 100 $529.90 |
| Capacity 20% | 25 8.3 in swing x 14.6 in between centers | 16 7.1 in swing x 13.8 in between centers |
| Motor 15% | 56 550 W motor | 56 550 W motor |
| Features 30% | 40 cuts threads, variable speed | 30 variable speed, power feed |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR WM210V 8x16 Metal Lathe | VEVOR 7x14 Mini Metal Lathe 550W | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Swing over bed | 8.3 in | 7.1 in |
| Between centers | 14.6 in | 13.8 in |
| Spindle bore | - | 0.8 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 550 W | 550 W |
| Spindle speeds | 0 to 2,500 rpm | 50 to 2,500 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Cuts threads | Yes | - |
| Power feed | - | Yes |