Dake
Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press
$7187.78
Best Hydraulic Shop Presses · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press is cheaper at $699.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Dake
$7187.78
Black Widow
$699.99Cheaper
The Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press is the cheaper at $699.99. The Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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| Spec | | Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $7187.78 | $699.99 |
| Brand | Dake | Black Widow |
| Released | — | — |
| Capacity tons | 25 | 20 |
| RAM stroke (in) | 5 | 7.25 |
| Frame type | H-frame | H-frame |
| Working width (in) | 5.1875 | 29.5 |
| Bed height adjustment | 4 in. to 39 in. max ram-to-table distance via self-locking hoist-adjusted table | 9 pinned positions spaced 4-3/4 in. apart |
| Pump type | manual (hand pump) | manual/air (110-120 psi air-over-hydraulic or hand pump) |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 460 | 216 |
| Screw stroke (in) | — | — |
| RAM diameter (in) | — | — |
| Screw traverse | Rapid screw traverse of ram by handwheel with rapid ram return and over-extension bypass | — |
Sources — Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press: penntoolco.com (verified 2026-08-12). Black Widow BD-PRESS-20A 20 Ton Air-Operated Shop Press: discountramps.com (verified 2026-08-12).
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