Metal Lathes

A tool to help cut a variety of materials including metals, plastics, and wood, KNUTH offers a wide range of lathes. From conventional mechanical and engine lathes, to large vertical lathes, KNUTH has a lathe for every need. CNC lathes are available in all configurations, from standard horizontal to slant bed and vertical. CNC controls offered include Siemens, Fanuc and Fagor. A wide range of accessories such as turning tools, boring bars and others are available for all machine types.

A tool to help cut a variety of materials including metals, plastics, and wood, KNUTH offers a wide range of lathes. From conventional mechanical and engine lathes, to large vertical lathes, KNUTH has...

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NC Lathes

Conventional Lathes

CNC Lathe Machines
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LabTurn 2028 CNC - Compact mobile inclined-bed lathe with Siemens CNC control and tool turret for training and model construction

CNC SLANT BED LATHES

LabTurn 2028 CNC

Compact mobile inclined-bed lathe with Siemens CNC control and tool turret for training and model construction

Turning diameter over bed: 8 in
Workpiece length (max.): 11 in
Basic Plus - Best-selling entry-level lathe with extended list of standard accessories, also ideal for training

METAL LATHE

Basic Plus

Best-selling entry-level lathe with extended list of standard accessories, also ideal for training

Turning diameter over bed: 12 in
Center width: 31,89 in
Basic 170 Super - Solid precision bench lathe with large center width

METAL LATHE

Basic 170 Super

Solid precision bench lathe with large center width

Turning diameter over bed: 13 in
Center width: 39,37 in
Basic 180 Super - Heavy mechanic's lathe with extensive accessories, extra wide bed and high cutting performance

METAL LATHE

Basic 180 Super

Heavy mechanic's lathe with extensive accessories, extra wide bed and high cutting performance

Turning diameter over bed: 14 in
Center width: 39,37 in
Basic 180 V - With extra wide bed, infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed

METAL LATHE

Basic 180 V

With extra wide bed, infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed

Turning diameter over bed: 14 in
Center width: 39,37 in
V-Turn - Best selling machine class featuring constant cutting speed and extensive package of accessories
2 models

ENGINE LATHE

V-Turn Series

Best selling machine class featuring constant cutting speed and extensive package of accessories

Turning diameter over bed: 15 in
Center width: 39,37 in - 59,06 in
V-Turn 410 PRO - Top model of the V-Turn series with infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed, as well as rapid traverse and modern ergonomic design

ENGINE LATHE

V-Turn 410 PRO

Top model of the V-Turn series with infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed, as well as rapid traverse and modern ergonomic design

Turning diameter over bed: 15 in
Center width: 39,37 in
Turnado - Proven classic with extensive standard equipment and powerful motor
5 models

ENGINE LATHE

Turnado Series

Proven classic with extensive standard equipment and powerful motor

Workpiece length (max.): 39 in - 79 in
Turning-Ø over bed: 18 in - 22 in
Turnado PRO - Top model of the Turnado series with infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed, as well as rapid traverse and modern ergonomic design
3 models

ENGINE LATHE

Turnado PRO Series

Top model of the Turnado series with infinitely variable spindle speed and constant cutting speed, as well as rapid traverse and modern ergonomic design

Center width: 39,37 in - 59,06 in
Turning-Ø over bed: 18 in - 22 in
Turnado V - Our classic with powerful, infinitely variable drive, constant cutting speed in proven heavy-duty design for long-lasting precision and reliability
5 models

ENGINE LATHE

Turnado V Series

Our classic with powerful, infinitely variable drive, constant cutting speed in proven heavy-duty design for long-lasting precision and reliability

Workpiece length (max.): 39 in - 79 in
Turning-Ø over bed: 18 in - 22 in
Servoturn® 410 NC - A modern conventional lathe extended with CNC functions for turning tapers and radii

SERVO-CONVENTIONAL LATHE

Servoturn® 410 NC

A modern conventional lathe extended with CNC functions for turning tapers and radii

Turning diameter over bed: 16 in
Travel Z1-axis: 5 in
Sinus - D - Classic design with extensive standard equipment, including 3 axis read out
6 models

ENGINE LATHE

Sinus - D Series

Classic design with extensive standard equipment, including 3 axis read out

Turning diameter over bed: 26 in - 31 in
Workpiece length (max.): 59 in - 118 in
Roturn C - Compact CNC lathe for series production with Siemens CNC control and tailstock
2 models

CNC SLANT BED LATHES

Roturn C Series

Compact CNC lathe for series production with Siemens CNC control and tailstock

Turning diameter over bed: 16 in
Workpiece length (max.): 17 in
Roturn M - Compact CNC lathe with driven tools and tailstock
2 models

CNC SLANT BED LATHES

Roturn M Series

Compact CNC lathe with driven tools and tailstock

Travel X-axis: 5,9 in
Travel Z-axis: 14 in - 15 in
Forceturn - Precision flatbed lathe with Fagor control, 4-fold tool changer and electronic handwheels for manual operation
6 models

CYCLE-CONTROLLED LATHE

Forceturn Series

Precision flatbed lathe with Fagor control, 4-fold tool changer and electronic handwheels for manual operation

Turning diameter over bed: 26 in - 32 in
Workpiece length (max.): 63 in - 201 in
DL S - Designed for large workpieces, with powerful motor and with rapid feed on X and Z axes
4 models

HEAVY-DUTY LATHE

DL S Series

Designed for large workpieces, with powerful motor and with rapid feed on X and Z axes

Turning diameter over bed: 39 in
Workpiece length (max.): 59 in - 197 in
VDM S - With movable crossbeam, infinitely variable servo feed and additional lateral support for very large turning diameters
6 models

CONVENTIONAL VERTICAL LATHE

VDM S Series

With movable crossbeam, infinitely variable servo feed and additional lateral support for very large turning diameters

Machining height (max.): 31 in - 59 in
Rotating diameter (max.): 31 in - 102 in
DL E Heavy - Conventional high-performance lathe for work requiring large turning diameters and long center distances
7 models

HEAVY-DUTY LATHE

DL E Heavy Series

Conventional high-performance lathe for work requiring large turning diameters and long center distances

Turning diameter over bed: 49 in - 63 in
Workpiece length (max.): 59 in - 315 in

FAQ's

Lead times will be determined based on location, machines requested, and our current stock. In-stock machines typically ship within 7 to 14 business days.

Yes. Our catalog includes large-capacity lathes designed for high loads, long workpieces, and vertical turning. Detailed specs for swing, bed length, and weight limits are available for each machine.

Standard accessories are included with most models. We also offer a full range of tooling options like turning tools, boring bars, chucks, and live centers.

Yes. We provide installation support, user manuals, and training options. Onsite or virtual training may be available depending on your location and equipment. Please inquire when submitting for a quote.

We stock parts for most machines and provide post-sale service, including maintenance and troubleshooting on all of our metal lathes. Extended support plans are also available.

What sets KNUTH apart

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Proven History

Founded in 1923, KNUTH has over a century of experience supplying machine tools to metalworking professionals worldwide.

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Global Support Network

We maintain service centers and inventory in multiple regions, enabling fast delivery, parts availability, and expert support wherever your shop is located.

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Reliable Machinery

KNUTH machines are built for daily use in demanding environments. We focus on long-term reliability, ease of maintenance, and consistent performance.

 

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