Diktator Grinders

Mini Diktator 2x72 Belt Grinder (Nylon Wheels)

Customize a kit for entry-level grinding—the perfect starter or backup grinder.

Regular price $371.00
Rating: 5.0 out of 5
All Parts In Stock, Fast Shipping

Returns: 30 days money back, buyer pays return shipping.
Shipping: Fast delivery time: 1-3 Business Days. All orders over $300 require signature for delivery. 
Warehouse location: Beaverton, Oregon
Ships to: All US States

The Mini Diktator is the perfect entry-level 2x72 belt grinder chassis, offering a balance of affordability, durability, and precision. Whether you're a beginner knife maker, metal fabricator, or workshop professional, this chassis is a rock-solid foundation for your grinding needs. Designed with a rugged powder-coated steel frame, high-quality glass-filled nylon wheels, and standard 1.5” tooling arm compatibility, it’s built to handle tough jobs while keeping your budget in check. Pair it with any of our motor options and accessories to create a fully customized grinding system.

Key Features:

✔ Heavy-Duty Powder-Coated Steel Chassis – Built to last with industrial-strength durability.
✔ Smooth & Precise Performance – Equipped with glass-filled nylon wheels for an affordable yet high-quality grinding experience.
✔ Custom Motor Configuration – Select the perfect motor and drive wheel combo to match your grinding needs.
✔ Standard 1.5” Tooling Arm Compatibility – Works with industry-standard accessories for maximum versatility.
✔ Easy Motor Alignment – Designed to fit any 56C face motor, making setup hassle-free.

What’s Included:

  • Powder-Coated Chassis with Motor Plate
  • Glass-Filled Nylon Wheels for smooth operation
  • 4” Drive Wheel (Your Choice of Bore Size)
  • (2) Idler Wheels
  • 3” Tracking Wheel
  • Medium Tool Rest (3” x 7”)
  • Aluminum Tooling Arm (1.5” x 1.5”)
  • D-Plate & Platen with Mini Bracket

💡 Engineer’s Notes – Why the Mini Diktator Outshines the Competition 💡

🔥 Powder-Coated, Not Spray Painted – Some brands expect you to rattle-can your own grinder. We powder-coat ours for long-lasting durability, because your grinder should work hard—not look like a rushed DIY project.
🔥 Glass-Filled Nylon Wheels – A Step Above Cheap Plastic – Unlike flimsy plastic wheels, our reinforced nylon wheels track well and hold up under serious use, making them a budget-friendly yet high-quality option.
🔥 Your Choice of Motor – Some brands force underpowered, low-quality motors on you. We let you pick the power you need, whether it's 1 HP or 2 HP with VFD control.
🔥 Pass-Through Tooling Arm Feature – Need small wheel holders or specialty attachments? No need for extra-long tooling arms just to make them fit.
🔥 Gas Strut Tensioning, Not Bouncy Springs – Still using spring tensioning like it’s the 1900s? Gas struts maintain consistent belt tension and eliminate bounce, ensuring precision and reliability.

🔧 Build Your Dream Grinder – Your Way!

The Mini Diktator is an incredible entry-level performer that gets you grinding right out of the box. Customize your setup by choosing your motor, accessories, and base plate for extra stability. Whether you're shaping knives, working on fabrication projects, or just upgrading your workshop, this is the grinder that adapts to your needs.

💪 Step up your grinding game today with the Mini Diktator – built to last, built to perform! 🔥

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Evan Cox
Excellent!!

My son(16) has been making railroad spike knifes in order to save up for this machine. We paired it with a 1.5hp motor and we couldn’t be happier! This thing is awesome. I believe this will change his knife making game! It’s so cool! Build like a brick shit house!

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a positive review! We are thrilled to hear that our Mini Diktator 2x72 Belt Grinder has exceeded your expectations and has already made a positive impact on your son's knife making. We take pride in creating products that are built to last and we are happy to know that it has lived up to its reputation. Thank you for choosing our product and we wish your son continued success in his craft.