# Hurco TM8M

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The Hurco TM8M is a slant-bed CNC lathe with live tooling and a programmable C-axis. It has 198 mm X-axis and 550 mm Z-axis travels, a 256 mm maximum turning diameter, and a 64.5 mm bar capacity. The main spindle runs up to 4,000 RPM and the live spindle up to 5,000 RPM.

## Specification

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | cnc lathe |
| Weight | 4400 kg |
| Travel X | 198 mm |
| Travel Z | 550 mm |
| Spindle max | 4000 rpm |
| Spindle power | 22.6 kW |
| Spindle taper | VDI 30 |
| Rapid traverse | 30 m/min |
| Tool capacity | 12 |
| Max swing | 525 mm |
| Max turning diameter | 256 mm |
| Max turning length | 497 mm |
| Bar capacity | 64.5 mm |

## Connected

- Manufacturer: [Hurco](https://machineschema.com/manufacturer/hurco.md)

## Study notes

- Distance between centers is 597 mm.
- Swing over cross slide diameter is 300 mm.
- Spindle torque is 264.1 Nm.
- Chuck diameter is 210 mm.
- Live spindle: maximum speed 5,000 RPM, torque 29.3 Nm at 1,500 RPM, and power 4.6 kW.
- Turret tool shank is 20 mm x 20 mm; maximum boring bar diameter is 32 mm.
- ATC maximum tool diameter is listed as 525 mm.
- The TMM line is described as slant-bed turning centers with live tooling and a programmable C-axis.

## Sources

1. [Hurco • Mind Over Metal](https://hurco.com/products/turning-centers/tmm/tm8m) (accessed 2026-10-25)

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