Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2
Ball-screw/linear-rail CNC router, BitSetter, Carbide Compact Router included, Carbide Create + Carbide Motion software; leg stand sold separatelyWhere to buyAffiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the numbers. Disclosures
shop.carbide3d.comChecked 18 Oct 2026$2,980Buy ↗
Specs
- Work area
- 24 x 24 in (610 x 610 mm) cutting travel
- Construction
- Ball screws with linear rails on X/Y/Z - rigid enough for aluminium, not just wood
- Spindle
- Carbide Compact Router included (65 mm, 12,000-30,000 rpm, ~780 W); VFD spindle upgrade optional
- Power
- 110V or 220V auto-switching, 4A motion system plus router; standard outlet
- Size and weight
- 35.5 x 35 in footprint (about 0.9 x 0.9 m); 42 kg shipping weight. Needs a dedicated bench or the optional +$350 stand, not a desk you share.
BUSINESSES IT CAN RUN
What you could sell with the Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2
Each payback is for that business's typical machine, the same figure as on its page. This machine's own payback is in each plan, compared with the other options.
Custom inlay cutting boardsfrom $599
About$430in your first year, after the machine · 44%
Pays for itself in182.8selling daysabout 8 months, selling 5 days a week
Custom walnut serving boardsfrom $1,799
About$490in your first year, after the machine · 21%
Pays for itself in217.8selling daysabout 10 months, selling 5 days a week