
Ranger Dual-Purpose Brake Lathe with Workbench and Standard Tool Set
The RL-8500 brake lathe stands out as a robust, efficient solution for rotor/flywheel and drum/flywheel resurfacing. Its infinitely adjustable feed rates ensure easy modification of cut speeds, offering flexibility for varying tasks. This lathe package includes the machine, a durable bench, and spacious tool storage backboards for convenient accessibility to all adapters. Distinct from other brake lathes, the RL-8500 addresses the issue of vibration and chatter transfer, common in traditional designs. By eliminating gear-driven mechanical drives and variable-speed transmission devices, it minimizes frequencies that can degrade the machined surface during tire ruptures or impact events. Ranger brake lathes are designed for ease of use, durability, and trouble-free operation in busy shop environments. The super-heavy, hardened, forged cast iron body, combined with precision-ground components and "floating spindles," ensures reliability and longevity. Ranger's tradition of providing super