Dake
Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press
$7187.78
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Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press is cheaper at $269.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press
$269.99Cheaper
Which is better: the Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press or Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press?
The Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press is the cheaper at $269.99. The Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press | Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $7187.78 | $269.99 |
| Brand | Dake | Central Machinery (Harbor Freight) |
| Released | — | — |
| Capacity tons | 25 | 20 |
| RAM stroke (in) | 5 | 5.5 |
| Frame type | H-frame | H-frame (open-side, floor-standing) |
| Working width (in) | 5.1875 | 27.5625 |
| Bed height adjustment | 4 in. to 39 in. max ram-to-table distance via self-locking hoist-adjusted table | Raise/lower table via pinned positions for working distance |
| Pump type | manual (hand pump) | manual (hand pump) |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 460 | 175 |
| 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). Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press: harborfreight.com (verified 2026-08-12).
What's the difference between the Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press and Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.
- Capacity tons: Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press 25 vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press 20
- RAM stroke (in): Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press 5 vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press 5.5
- Frame type: Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press H-frame vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press H-frame (open-side, floor-standing)
- Working width (in): Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press 5.1875 vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press 27.5625
- Bed height adjustment: Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press 4 in. to 39 in. max ram-to-table distance via self-locking hoist-adjusted table vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press Raise/lower table via pinned positions for working distance
- Weight (lb): Dake 25H 25 Ton Hand-Operated Hydraulic H-Frame Shop Press 460 vs Central Machinery 20 Ton H-Frame Floor Shop Press 175