{"product_id":"workhorse-direct-drive-rotary-copy","title":"Workhorse Direct Drive Rotary - 4.25mm Stroke","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkhorse Series Direct Drive Rotary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimple, reliable direct drive performance. Built to work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing the new Workhorse Series Direct Drive Rotary!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter more than a year of development, refinement, and real world testing with a handful of trusted tattooers, we're excited to finally release these machines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a reinvention of the wheel, just a well built, smooth running direct drive designed to do exactly what it should. Lightweight, balanced, consistent, and built for years of dependable use at an affordable price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from aerospace grade aluminum and high grade steel, these machines feature a compact bolt together frame, integrated vise slide, and rubber band hook. The binders have been moved forward to reduce clip cord pull and improve overall balance, keeping the design simple, functional, and comfortable to work with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than complicating things with an adjustable stroke mechanism, we chose to offer two dedicated versions with fixed 3.25mm and 4.25mm strokes. Most artists find a stroke they like and stick with it, so we focused on dialing in two reliable setups that are ready to work right out of the box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the past year, these machines have been in regular use by artists we know and trust, with excellent feedback and no reported issues from the prototypes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, compact bolt together frame constructed from aerospace grade aluminum and high grade steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth, consistent direct drive performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell balanced design weighing just 4.5 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForward positioned binders to reduce clip cord pull and improve balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated vise slide and rubber band hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFixed stroke design with no unnecessary adjustment mechanisms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in 3.25mm and 4.25mm stroke configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with standard needle on bar setups and cartridges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver a year of real world testing and refinement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for reliable daily use at an affordable price\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Direct Drive Rotary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aerospace Grade Aluminum and High Grade Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4.5 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 to 10 volts for most tattooing styles and needle groupings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStroke Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fixed 3.25mm or 4.25mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedle Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Standard Needle on Bar and Cartridges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTube Vise:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Integrated Slide Vise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedle Bar Tension:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rubber Band Hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Connection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clip Cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStroke Options \u0026amp; Performance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.25mm Stroke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA versatile shorter stroke that has become a favorite among our test artists for smooth shading, black and grey work, and solid color packing, including larger mag groupings. While shorter strokes have traditionally been associated with lining, our testing has shown just how capable this configuration can be for a wide range of shading and packing applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.25mm Stroke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe longer stroke option has been particularly popular with artists who prefer a more pronounced stroke for lining and stipple work. Although longer strokes are often associated with shading and packing, our test artists have found this configuration especially well suited to those applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth versions share the same construction and dependable direct drive design. Choosing between them comes down to personal preference, technique, and the way you like your machine to run.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in the USA!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned, built, and tested with a focus on straightforward construction, dependable performance, and long term reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo unnecessary extras. Just a solid, reliable rotary designed to get the job done.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to last. 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