The  BRIDGEMILL 2026 is the most versatile CNC milling machine combined with a CNC lathe in one compact package. The BRIDGEMILL can operate in a wide variety of environments, from CNC engraving or as a CNC router to much heavier jobs such as milling aluminum, steel and many other materials. With the CNC rotary table you can cut gears, splines and other complex 4 axis projects.

The mill can do CNC tapping and thread milling as well as all the standard milling functions and has full manual functions along with CNC controls.  The lathe can do boring, turning and taper turning as well as threading of all inch, metric right or left hand.  The CNC tool post in conjunction with the standard AXA quick change tool post gives you a full range of gang tooling options.

 We offer a full line of tooling and special accessories such as CNC tool posts, 5C Collet Systems, CNC Rotary tables and many other tools. Whether you are a home hobbyist or starting a home business, CHICAGO LATHE is your best choice. Our machines offer professional quality at a reasonable price and our customer service is second to none with the same dedicated people who have been here for 45 years.

If you are looking for a combination lathe mill machine and want both manual and CNC controls for your home shop or small business, then the CHICAGO LATHE is the machine for you.  We offer financing for both individuals and small business owners.

The CHICAGO LATHE  BRIDGEMILL 2026 is the leading machine in the 3 in 1 combination category.

This USA DESIGNED machine with USA MADE CNC DRIVES offers a tremendous amount of machining capability in a compact package designed for the home, small shop, R&D center or educational institution.    It comes fully tested and ready to run with DRO, Mach 3 CNC and Gecko drives and large set of tools for turn key operation.  Built with the finest quality castings, precisely machined to high tolerances.

. DESIGNED IN USA WITH USA MANUFACTURED CNC  DRIVES installed and  equipped with a computer with Mach 3 software installed and configured for the machine. Only a few hours required to uncrate the machine, assemble the bench and you will be writing CNC programs.

COMES COMPLETE WITH VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVES

• Efficient system converts your single phase
• household 220 volts to industrial 3 Phase output.
• POWERFUL 2.75 HORSEPOWER MOTORS!                                     40% MORE POWER FOR 2025
• 3 AXIS C-7 MULTI-TRACK PRE-LOADED BALL SCREWS
• POWDER COATED SHEET METAL
• It’s a complete home machine shop
• 17 X 30 CNC LATHE and
• 12 X 30 CNC MILL
• All in 1 compact package.

FREE- WITH EVERY  BRIDGEMILL 2026 an accessory package worth over 3000.00!

                                                                    VARIABLE FREQUENCY ( VFD) SPINDLE DRIVES

• TWIN 2.75 HP 3 PHASE SPINDLE MOTORS

• BUILT IN 3 PHASE INVERTER

• ST 98 CI 4 AXIS STEPPER DRIVEN CNC SYSTEM

• COMPUTER WITH WINDOWS  AND MACH 3 SOFTWARE PRE-CONFIGURED

• TOUCH SCREEN PLUS KEYBOARD, MOUSE, MONITOR AND POWER CABLES

• 4 AXIS GECKO DRIVES

• STANDARD MACH III FREEWARE *

• 3 AXIS C-7 BALL SCREWS WITH DOUBLE MULTI TRACK BALL NUTS

• 6 GROUND COLUMNS WITH LINEAR BEARINGS FOR Z AXIS

• 3 AXIS DRO WITH EXCLUSIVE LATHE-MILL SWAP DISPLAY

• 1 BT-30 SPINDLE WITH POWER GRIP DRAWBAR     NEW!!!

• SWING AWAY COMPUTER AND MONITOR MOUNT

• FULL STEEL BENCH WITH CABINET ENCLOSURE

• CASTERS ON BENCH FOR EASY MOVING

• 1 BT 30/ER 20 TOOL HOLDER                                 NEW!!!

• TELESCOPING TAILSTOCK

• FOLD AWAY HANDLES ON X,Y AND Z AXES

• 1 MT 3 DRILL CHUCK ARBOR ( FOR TAILSTOCK)

• 1 6″ 3 JAW CHUCK & KEY

• 1 POWER DRAWBAR                                            NEW!!!

• 1 4" PALMGREN STYLE SWIVEL MILL VISE         NEW!!!

• 1 MT 3 CENTER

• 1 DRO SHIELDS FOR X ,Y and Z AXES

• 1 ONE SHOT OILING SYSTEM FOR X AND Y AXES

• 1 HIGH PRESSURE AIR TOOL COOLANT SYSTEM WITH MAGNET BASE

• 1 ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT AXA STYLE QUICKCHANGE TOOLPOST WITH 4 HOLDERS

• 1 SET TOOLS FOR MACHINE MAINTENANCE

• 1 MILL SPINDLE LOCK WRENCH

• 1 QUICK RELEASE AIR FITTING FOR COOLANT SYSTEM
  
  

• 1 52 PIECE MILLING CLAMP SET    NEW!!

•  6 PIECE SET OF BRAZED CARBIDE LATHE TOOLS  NEW!!

• 6 PIECE SET OF HIGH SPEED STEEL END MILLS      NEW!!

• * MACH 3 FREEWARE IS A FUNCTIONING VERSION UP TO 500 LINES OF PROGRAM
•     THE FULL VERSION IS AVAILABLE WITH UNLIMITED PROGRAMMING AND SPECIAL       WIZARDS FOR 175.00