CHAMPION ENGINEERING X MANUAL LATHE

The Champion Engineering X Manual Lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for heavy-duty machining applications. With a swing capacity of 31.5 inches (800 mm) and a center distance of 118.0 inches (2997 mm), this lathe accommodates large workpieces, making it ideal for industrial turning and fabrication tasks. The spindle bore measures 3.93 inches (100 mm), allowing for the passage of substantial bar stock or long workpieces, enhancing its utility in demanding production environments. The lathe operates at a minimum RPM of 25, providing sufficient low-speed torque for heavy cutting operations, while its manual speed control ensures precise adjustment for various materials and machining requirements. Constructed with a rigid bed and high-quality components, the lathe delivers exceptional stability and accuracy during operation. The design incorporates hardened and ground bedways for smooth carriage movement and long-term durability. The headstock features a taper roller bearing assembly for reliable spindle support and reduced vibration. Additional features include a D1-8 spindle nose, metric and imperial threading capabilities, and a comprehensive gear train for a wide range of feed and thread options. The lathe is equipped with a tailstock with a quill diameter of 3.25 inches (82.5 mm) and a travel of 8 inches (203 mm), supporting versatile workholding and alignment. With a robust build, large capacity, and reliable performance, the Champion Engineering X Manual Lathe is well-suited for industrial workshops requiring precision and durability in heavy turning applications.