1961 and 1991 South Bend (Heavy) 10-inch Lathe

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South Bend (Heavy) 10-inch Lathe
1967 and 1991 Models

South Bend literature is available

South Bend Lathes pre-1920 South Bend Lathes 1920-30

South Bend Model 5 - Earliest of the 9-inch "Workshop" Lathes

First Ever Model 5 Catalog - the original "mention" of the 9-inch

South Bend 9-inch "Workshop" Lathe South Bend 9-inch Catalogs

South Bend Lathe Accessories

8-inch & 9-inch Junior & Model R 8-inch and 9-inch Junior Lathes Photographic Essays

Historic, very early 1910 South Bend 10-inch Series 20 Toolroom Lathe - Superbly Restored

South Bend Heavy Ten - an overview South Bend Heavy 10 from 1961 and 1991 Models

South Bend Heavy Ten Specification Catalogs South Bend 10-K Light Ten

South Bend G-26-T South Bend Silent-chain Drive Lathes

South Bend Lifted-Centre-Height Lathes

Copies and Clones of South Bend Lathes:
Boxford, Ace, Blomqvist, Smart & Brown, Purcell, Sheraton, Hercus, Sanches Blanes

Special Factory Production Machines South Bend Factory Making the South Bend

South Bend Users' Group How old is my South Bend Lathe? The Rarest South Bend Lathe

South Bend Shapers Rebuilding a 1952 South Bend 13-inch (large PDF)

Apart from lever engagement of the power sliding and surfacing feeds (replacing the screw-in-and-out knob)
the later-model South Bend Heavy 10 was largely unchanged mechanically.


	Above and below: a South Bend Heavy 10 lathe purchased in 1961


	The South Bend Heavy 10 lathe as sold in 1991. This example was discovered in 2024, the original owner having kept it in immaculate condition