Ranger RL-8500XLT

Babco

Ranger RL-8500XLT

SKU: RL-8500XLT
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Brake Lathe with Bench & Standard Tooling / Extended Spindle

The durably crafted RL-8500XLT brake lathe resurfaces brakes quicker and more precisely than any other lathing unit on the market today. Like the RL-8500, the RL-8500XLT features unlimited feed rate settings, allowing the user to modify resurfacing rates with an easy turn of the dial. Now you can decrease or amplify the cut duration for the perfect finish, whether you’re rushing through the first rough cut or performing a single-pass micro-finish. The extended-edition RL-8500XLT brake lathe simply offers the best features, best performance, best utility and best productivity possible in a brake lathing unit. 


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<h2 style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0.67em; color: rgb(76, 76, 76); font-family: &quot;Titillium Web&quot;, Muli, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Features</h2><ul style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; color: rgb(76, 76, 76); font-family: &quot;Titillium Web&quot;, Muli, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Extended capacity spindle can be used on brake drums 10” deep</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Rear bushing location provides extra support for the arbor</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Capable of truing even the heaviest drum rotors</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">In contrast to mechanically-driven transmission and gear boxes, the RL-8500XLT uses precision electric DC servo motors designed to meet the demanding requirements of industrial motion control</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Quick-Change Adapter-Plus system with built-in springs eliminates the need for conventional bell clamps and cones</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Works on all cars or trucks, both foreign and domestic, with hubless drums, rotors (center hole sized 2-5/32” – 4”) and composite rotors (center hole sized 4” – 6.25”)</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">The RL-8500XLT is equipped with features that help increase your service capability, like precision twin cutter tools and a quick drum-to-rotor changeover</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Infinitely variable spindle and cross feed speed settings allow for quick rough and precision finish cuts</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Simple ergonomic controls are designed for minimal operator movement</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Legendary control makes unit easy to learn and master.</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">The RL-8500XLT maintains accuracy year after year thanks to ruggedly constructed components, like a hardened, precision ground spindle that resists grooving and makes boots a thing of the past</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Massive tapered spindle bearings offer superior weight support during rotation</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Our exclusive "splash-lube" oil-feed system supplies a constant flow of oil to the bearings making sure they provide years of trouble-free service</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Serpentine belts provide a faster, quieter operation, reducing chatter and vibration</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">An independent cross-feed motor eliminates the need for plastic or bronze shear gears which are expensive and time consuming to replace</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">A convenient top storage tray means your popular adapters and tools are kept within short reach</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Separate motors on the drum and rotor feed help maximize the main motor's efficiency</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Our deluxe standard adapter package includes a Quick-Change hubless adapter system that makes mounting rotors and drums quick and easy</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">A variety of adapters let you machine all standard and composite rotors for foreign and domestic cars and light trucks</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">A 450-lb. cast iron body and a solid work bench reduces transient vibrations, ensuring a smooth uninterrupted surface finish with each pass</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Easily change arbor speeds in seconds: choose 150 or 200 rpm, depending on the job</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Positive rake cutter tip angle provides for a single-pass finish virtually every time, allowing you to complete your work faster than with inferior multi-pass lathes</li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em;">Optional truck adapter kit available</li></ul>