The LeBlond RKL-1560G is a high-performance manual precision lathe designed for industrial fabrication with a robust 7.5 HP motor enabling operations up to 2,500 RPM. It offers a generous swing of 16.14 inches over the bed and 10.39 inches over the cross slide, accommodating workpieces with a maximum distance between centers of 60 inches. The lathe features a geared headstock with 16 fixed speed selections providing high torque at low speeds and efficient performance at high speeds up to 2,000 RPM. Its spindle taper is MT6, allowing compatibility with a wide range of tooling and accessories. The machine includes an electronic control panel with an LED RPM display, power indicator, emergency stop, spindle jog, and coolant pump switch for operational safety and convenience. Its design incorporates continuous lubrication channels for spindle bearings, ensuring durability and precision. Additional standard equipment includes a coolant system with an electric pump, chuck guard with safety interlock, removable front chip pan, and full-length splash guard. The lathe supports extensive threading capabilities — inch, metric, modular, and diametral threads — with comprehensive thread indicator support. The machine’s footprint measures approximately 55" x 130" and weighs around 3,500 pounds. This lathe is purpose-built for precision turning tasks on a variety of materials, making it suitable for demanding manufacturing environments where accuracy, reliability, and ease of use are essential.