A well equipped large bench mill for the price, if you can accept no stated warranty.
Amazon $1,859 eBay
For a home machinist who wants a 7x27 R8 mill with a brushless motor and a long warranty from a US reseller that supports it.
- 7.1 x 27.5 inTable
- 746 W (1 hp)Motor
- 50 to 2,500 rpmSpeeds
- 275 lbWeight
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- Brushless variable-speed motor and a spindle depth readout come standard
- Belt drive instead of plastic gears, so there is nothing to strip
- Covered for 3 years, longer than most mills this size
- Only 19 in of table travel and 2 in of quill
- Sold without a stand, and the full 3-axis readout costs $700 more
The Precision Matthews MV family
Every Precision Matthews MV model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own table size.
| Model | Table | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Matthews PM-25MV (this one) | 7.1 x 27.5 in | 3.9/5 | $2,499 |
| Precision Matthews PM-30MV | 8.2 x 33 in | 4.4/5 | $2,999 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its table size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | PM-25MV |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Table | 7.1 x 27.5 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 19 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 7 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 13 in |
| Quill travel | 2 in |
| Spindle and motor | |
| Motor | 746 W (1 hp) |
| Motor type | DC brushless, belt drive |
| Brushless motor | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 50 to 2,500 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes |
| Spindle taper | R8 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way |
| Features | |
| Power feed | No |
| Digital readout | Yes |
| Weight | 275 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Alternatives in this table size
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 eBayFor a hobbyist who wants the power feed and readout bundled on a mid-size R8 mill.
Amazon $2,989 eBayCompare
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