Northern Tool

Price: $350 USD

With die set $500 USD

Height: 60″
Width: 34-1/2″
Standard working height: 47″
Base: 24-1/2″ x 34-1/4″
Throat: 27-1/2″
Upper Wheel: 8″ (dia) x 2″ (wide)
Anvil Wheels: 3″ (dia) x 2″ (wide)
Welded frame: 4″ L x 2″ W x 1/8″ thick
Weight: 111. lbs

Strength:

– Economical entry price
– Reinforced ‘C’ stronger than similar models

Weakness:

– die set purchased seperately $150

-lighter weight frame construction results in slower metal working speed due to frame flex.  Wont have much impact in home and small shop applications.  If you normally work heavy gauge material, you might want to upgrade to a heavier framed wheel, or re-enforce the ‘C’ to reduce flex.

– Shipping fees will quickly increase total price.

Overall:

Decent starter package.

Good for most enthusiast applications.

Shipping costs will quickly impact end pricing