Mazak QUICK TURN 200M

$90,000 - $150,000 Updated 2026-03-19

Key Specifications

X Travel

200 mm (7.87 in)

Z Travel

550 mm (21.65 in)

max turning diameter

300 mm (11.81 in)

max machining length

23.8″ / 62.72″

swing over bed

580 mm (22.83 in)

bar capacity

65 mm (2.56 in)

Overview

The Mazak QUICK TURN 200M is a mid-size CNC turning center with live tooling and C-axis, delivering milling capability on Mazak's popular 8-inch chuck platform without the added cost of Y-axis or sub-spindle options. The 200M is the entry point for shops that want Mazak mill-turn capability at the most accessible price in the Quick Turn 200 family.

The main spindle delivers 22 kW (30 hp) at 5,000 RPM through an A2-6 spindle nose with 65 mm (2.56 in) bar capacity. That spindle power is strong for an 8-inch chuck machine and handles steel, stainless, and titanium roughing without bogging down. The 12-station BMT turret runs live tools at 6,000 RPM with 5.5 kW (7.4 hp), providing meaningful milling capability for cross-drilling, tapping, flat milling, and keyway cutting.

The work envelope covers 300 mm (11.81 in) maximum turning diameter and 500 mm (19.69 in) maximum machining length with axis travels of 200 mm on X and 550 mm on Z. Rapid traverse rates reach 30 m/min on both axes. At approximately 4,300 kg (9,480 lb), the machine provides solid mass for stable cutting.

MAZATROL SmoothEz runs the control on current-generation machines, providing conversational programming for quick setups and standard EIA/ISO G-code support for CAM-generated programs. The QT-200M is the right choice for shops that primarily turn parts but need occasional cross-drilling, tapping, or flat milling without dedicating the budget to Y-axis capability.

The QT-200M competes directly with the Haas ST-20, Okuma GENOS L3000-e, and Doosan Lynx 2600M. It typically costs more than the Haas but brings stronger milling capability through BMT tooling and a more powerful live tool spindle. Used QT-200M units from the last 5-10 years trade between $35,000 and $85,000. Specs sourced from Mazak Corporation published data.

Full Specifications

Parameter	Value
Max Turning Diameter	300 mm (11.81 in)
Max Machining Length	23.8″ / 62.72″
Swing Over Bed	580 mm (22.83 in)
Bar Capacity	65 mm (2.56 in)
X-Axis Travel	200 mm (7.87 in)
Z-Axis Travel	550 mm (21.65 in)
Main Spindle Speed	5,000 RPM
Main Spindle Power	22 kW (30 hp)
Main Spindle Nose	A2-6
Live Tool Speed	6,000 RPM
Live Tool Power	5.5 kW (7.4 hp)
Tool Stations	12 (BMT turret)
Turret Type	BMT live tooling
Chuck Size	18"
Rapid Traverse X	30 m/min (1,181 ipm)
Rapid Traverse Z	30 m/min (1,181 ipm)
CNC Control	MAZATROL SmoothEz
Machine Weight	4,300 kg (9,480 lb)
Max Machining Diameter	Φ14.75″

Specifications sourced from mazak.com — verified 2026-03-28

Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

22 kW main spindle delivers strong power for an 8-inch chuck machine, handling aggressive roughing in steel and stainless without sacrifice
BMT live tooling with 5.5 kW at 6,000 RPM provides meaningful milling rigidity for cross-drilling, tapping, and moderate contouring operations
65 mm bar capacity covers standard 2.56-inch bar stock for a wide range of production parts without spindle liner changes
Lower cost entry point to Quick Turn 200 milling capability versus the MY and MSY variants saves $15,000-$50,000
MAZATROL SmoothEz conversational control reduces programming time compared to straight G-code, especially on short-run jobs
Massive installed base across North America means abundant used tooling, experienced operators, and fast Mazak service support

Limitations

No Y-axis means all milling operations must be on or near the part centerline; off-center features require the QT-200MY
No sub-spindle capability limits the machine to single-spindle operations; backworking requires a second setup or stepping up to the MSY
Starting around $90K new, it costs more than a comparable Haas ST-20 with live tooling
MAZATROL SmoothEz is the entry-level control; it lacks some advanced features found on the SmoothG used in higher-end Mazak machines

Best For

Job shops producing turned parts with basic cross-drilling, tapping, and flat milling that do not require off-center Y-axis features Production environments running bar-fed operations on parts up to 65 mm diameter with moderate milling requirements Shops looking for Mazak build quality and BMT tooling at the lowest Quick Turn 200 price point with live tooling Automotive and hydraulic fitting manufacturers machining parts with cross-holes and flats that stay on or near centerline Shops stepping up from basic 2-axis lathes to live tooling capability without the full MY or MSY investment

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What does a new Mazak QUICK TURN 200M cost?

New pricing runs $90,000-$150,000 depending on options. Adding high-pressure coolant, chip conveyor, bar feeder interface, and tailstock pushes the price higher. Used QT-200M units from the last 5-10 years trade between $35,000 and $85,000 depending on hours and control generation.

02 What is the difference between the QT-200M and the QT-200MY?

The QT-200M has C-axis and live tooling for milling on or near centerline. The QT-200MY adds Y-axis with 100 mm of off-center travel. The MY costs approximately $15,000-$25,000 more. If even a fraction of your parts have off-center features, the MY upgrade typically pays for itself quickly.

03 How does the QT-200M compare to the Haas ST-20?

The Haas ST-20 with live tooling is typically $15,000-$25,000 less expensive. The Mazak counters with a more powerful 22 kW spindle versus 15 kW on the Haas, BMT tooling for better milling rigidity, and 65 mm bar capacity versus 51 mm. The Haas wins on initial cost; the Mazak wins on capability.

04 Can the QT-200M run unattended with a bar feeder?

Yes. The QT-200M supports bar feeder integration from LNS, Iemca, FMB, and other major brands. The 65 mm bar capacity works with standard magazine and servo bar feeders. A parts catcher collects finished components. Budget $15,000-$30,000 for a compatible bar feeder.