USED COLCHESTER TRIUMPH 2000

Robust Colchester Triumph 2000 centre lathe, ideal for general turning, facing, and threading operations. Features a geared headstock, swing over bed of approx. 380 mm, and distance between centres of 762 mm, with sturdy cast-iron construction for long-term precision. Equipped with cross and top slides, tailstock, and optional accessories such as a 3‑ or 4‑jaw chuck and DRO, making it perfect for toolroom, production, and maintenance work.

Colchester Triumph 2000 Centre Lathe – Typical Specifications
Machine Type
Manual centre lathe with geared headstock — robust, workshop‑proven British lathe.
Capacity
Distance between centres: approx. 762 mm (30″)
Height of centres: approx. 190 mm (7.5″)
Swing over bed: approx. 380–390 mm (15″)
Swing over cross slide: approx. 241 mm (9″)
Swing in gap: approx. 580–585 mm (22–23″) when gap piece fitted
Spindle & Speeds
Spindle bore: 54–55 mm (approx. 2 ⅛″)
Spindle nose: D1‑6 Camlock
Spindle speed range: approx. 25–2,000 rpm (16‑step geared)
Feeds, Threads & Drives
Metric threads: ~0.2–14 mm pitch
Imperial threads: ~2–72 tpi
Diametral pitches: ~8–44 DP
Sliding feed range: ~0.0015–0.040″/rev
Surfacing feeds: ~0.00075–0.020″/rev
Slides & Tailstock
Cross slide travel: ~235–250 mm
Top slide travel: ~120–130 mm
Tailstock quill travel: ~155–178 mm
Tailstock taper: MT‑4 (or MT‑5 on some units)
Motor & Construction
Spindle motor: approx. 5.6 kW (7.5 hp) (typical)
Sturdy cast‑iron construction with geared headstock for torque and precision.

Standard Features / Accessories
Quick change toolpost and holders
Chuck(s): 3‑jaw, 4‑jaw
Coolant system
Fitted 2‑axis Digital Readout (DRO)
Tailstock
Dimensions & Weight
Machine weight: approx. 1,600 kg
Footprint: typically around 1.90 m length