--- product_id: 96615695 title: "Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head" brand: "forward" price: "¥98798" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 category: "Forward" url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/96615695-forward-dt08125a-5-inch-heavy-duty-bench-vise-with-360 store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # 360° Swivel Base & Head 5" Jaw Width 5500 lbs Clamp Force Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head **Brand:** forward **Price:** ¥98798 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔧 Lock it. Rotate it. Own your workspace. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head by forward - **How much does it cost?** ¥98798 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/96615695-forward-dt08125a-5-inch-heavy-duty-bench-vise-with-360) ## Best For - forward enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted forward brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Ductile iron construction ensures durability that stands up to heavy-duty use. - • **Ready to Mount:** Comes with all bolts for quick, secure installation on your workbench. - • **Rock-Solid Grip:** 5500 lbs clamping force locks your workpiece with industrial strength precision. - • **Triple-Jaw Power:** Three sets of jaws including microgroove, pipe, and V-jaws for every project need. - • **Full 360° Flexibility:** Swivel base and rotating head let you clamp at any angle for ultimate versatility. ## Overview The Forward DT08125A is a 5-inch heavy-duty bench vise crafted from industrial-strength ductile iron, delivering a powerful 5500 lbs clamping force. Featuring a 360° swivel base and rotating head, it offers unmatched flexibility for complex projects. Equipped with three specialized jaw sets, it secures a wide range of materials with precision. Designed for both professional and DIY use, this vise mounts easily and promises long-lasting durability and performance. ## Description Buy Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head | 5,500LBS Clamping Force Multi-Purpose Rotating Head Vise | 5" Jaw Width, 5" Max Jaw Opening, 2.6" Throat Depth: Bench Vises - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases Review: A Fine Consumer Grade Vise - THIS IS A GREAT VISE for medium duty. It is fully featured, well made, and ductile iron, which should reduce the possibility of cracking or breaking. I bought it to replace a small Wilton bench vise that I wore out by using it for bigger jobs than it was designed for. I suspect the features this vise offers will seldom be used by the typical homeowner or handyman, but for the occasion where a bigger vise is called for, this is a great addition for the workbench. The Forward DT08125A 5-Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise arrived well packaged. No damage to box or contents. I mounted it with appropriate hardware for my bench application. Everyone's installation, and hardware, will vary. From all the complaints I read about this model's operation and design, they were mostly unfounded, for a vise in this price range. The vise opens and closes smoothly, a full 5" between the jaws. The design allows the work piece to clear the edge of the work bench, if the vise is mounted correctly. The jaws were both parallel and perpendicular and tightly clamped a piece of paper with no gaps. Handle is 9" long and 0.558" diameter. The vise base rotates smoothy 360 degrees and locks down firmly, given that you find the index detent (provided by tooth-like index nubs internal to the base) while tightening the dual clamps, one on each side. The vise JAW rotates smoothly 360 degrees and locks down firmly. The jaw won't rotate when firmly tightened, but will rotate with some force when the jaws are not fully tightened. That is more a matter of mechanics than it is design. After installation, the vise was solid as a rock. I made a video to go with this review to provide some scale of size, and to demonstrate the features of its design. I added O'rings to the vise handle for more convenient configuration/ operation (see video). Reviews complaining about this or that (not counting shipping damage from improper handling in transit) will likely by remedied by experience and use. My vise was in OEM packaging, delivered by desertcart, and arrived in perfect condition. I researched and reviewed vises for many, many hours. I found no "cons" except that it is BIG ( almost 17" long) for the allotted space once taken up by the little red Wilton vise (which I would not recommend except for very light duty). I'm very happy with this one, would buy it again, give it as a gift, and would recommend it to all my rowdy friends. Review: Works great - This is a great bench vise that I highly recommend for anyone needing a reliable and sturdy tool. It has a lot of clearance, allowing you to work with various sizes of materials without any hassle. The vise opens up wide, giving you plenty of space to secure large items. Additionally, it comes with all the necessary bolts to easily bolt it to a bench, which is a nice convenience. It is quite heavy, as it's made of durable cast iron, ensuring that it stays in place during use and withstands heavy-duty tasks. The quality of this bench vise is evident from the moment you take it out of the box, and its robust construction guarantees long-lasting performance. Whether you're a professional or a DIY enthusiast, this bench vise will exceed your expectations and become an indispensable part of your workspace. The combination of its weight, build quality, and functionality makes it a fantastic addition to any workshop. ## Features - Jaw Width: 125mm (5"), Jaw Opening: 125mm (5"), Throat Depth: 67mm (2.6"), Clamp Force: at least 5500 lbs (24 k.N), Item Weight: 33 lbs - More Durable and Sturdy: Material upgraded, stationary body and floating body of DT08125A vise are all made from industrial-strength ductile iron, PSI 60,000 - More Clamping Options: DT08125A bench vise is equipped with 3 sets of well-machined jaws: replaceable top jaws with microgroove tooth, built in pipe jaws(φ 3/5" -2 1/2") and V-jaws, secure grip and smooth slide - More Versatile and Flexible: The 360-degrees rotating front head and swivel base enable easy clamping of objects at any angle, making bench vice more efficient to work on complex workpiece - Multifunctional Dual-Purpose Vise: The 5inch vise is suitable for both industrial and DIY home use. You can perform a range of tasks including grinding, cutting, and tapping work on the large reinforced anvil. Easily mounted and solid lockdown ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07G58RDHV | | Best Sellers Rank | #43,656 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #17 in Bench Vises | | Brand | Forward | | Brand Name | Forward | | Color | Blue | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,947 Reviews | | Included Components | bolts | | Item Type Name | bench vise ductile iron | | Manufacturer | Forward | | Manufacturer Part Number | HY-DT08125A-5In | | Material | Ductile Iron | | Material Type | Ductile Iron | | Model Number | DT08125A | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Style | Industrial | | Style Name | Industrial | | Tensile Strength | 5500 pounds | | UPC | 725704413320 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Forward - **Color:** Blue - **Manufacturer:** Forward - **Material:** Ductile Iron - **Style:** Industrial - **Tensile Strength:** 5500 Pounds - **UPC:** 725704413320 ## Images ![Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/615gXoMxXhL.jpg) ![Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71mCBVklxtL.jpg) ![Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71r+w3uM6+L.jpg) ![Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71iGNPUZfQL.jpg) ![Forward DT08125A 5 Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise with 360°Swivel Base and Head - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71VR-9X4jiL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why is the ductile iron material used in the DT08125A bench vise so strong?** A: Ductile iron, tensile strength of 60,000 PSI, is known for its pliability and high toughness. It is a durable and long-lasting choice for any workbench, capable of withstanding high point forces and impacts. **Q: How does the 360-degree rotatable base and head enhance the function of DT08125A?** A: The 360° rotation of the bench vise enables you to work on a wider range of materials and shapes. Additionally, the rotation allows for finer adjustments to the position of your workpiece, improving precision in your work. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Fine Consumer Grade Vise *by K***B on February 1, 2023* THIS IS A GREAT VISE for medium duty. It is fully featured, well made, and ductile iron, which should reduce the possibility of cracking or breaking. I bought it to replace a small Wilton bench vise that I wore out by using it for bigger jobs than it was designed for. I suspect the features this vise offers will seldom be used by the typical homeowner or handyman, but for the occasion where a bigger vise is called for, this is a great addition for the workbench. The Forward DT08125A 5-Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise arrived well packaged. No damage to box or contents. I mounted it with appropriate hardware for my bench application. Everyone's installation, and hardware, will vary. From all the complaints I read about this model's operation and design, they were mostly unfounded, for a vise in this price range. The vise opens and closes smoothly, a full 5" between the jaws. The design allows the work piece to clear the edge of the work bench, if the vise is mounted correctly. The jaws were both parallel and perpendicular and tightly clamped a piece of paper with no gaps. Handle is 9" long and 0.558" diameter. The vise base rotates smoothy 360 degrees and locks down firmly, given that you find the index detent (provided by tooth-like index nubs internal to the base) while tightening the dual clamps, one on each side. The vise JAW rotates smoothly 360 degrees and locks down firmly. The jaw won't rotate when firmly tightened, but will rotate with some force when the jaws are not fully tightened. That is more a matter of mechanics than it is design. After installation, the vise was solid as a rock. I made a video to go with this review to provide some scale of size, and to demonstrate the features of its design. I added O'rings to the vise handle for more convenient configuration/ operation (see video). Reviews complaining about this or that (not counting shipping damage from improper handling in transit) will likely by remedied by experience and use. My vise was in OEM packaging, delivered by amazon, and arrived in perfect condition. I researched and reviewed vises for many, many hours. I found no "cons" except that it is BIG ( almost 17" long) for the allotted space once taken up by the little red Wilton vise (which I would not recommend except for very light duty). I'm very happy with this one, would buy it again, give it as a gift, and would recommend it to all my rowdy friends. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great *by N***Z on June 7, 2024* This is a great bench vise that I highly recommend for anyone needing a reliable and sturdy tool. It has a lot of clearance, allowing you to work with various sizes of materials without any hassle. The vise opens up wide, giving you plenty of space to secure large items. Additionally, it comes with all the necessary bolts to easily bolt it to a bench, which is a nice convenience. It is quite heavy, as it's made of durable cast iron, ensuring that it stays in place during use and withstands heavy-duty tasks. The quality of this bench vise is evident from the moment you take it out of the box, and its robust construction guarantees long-lasting performance. Whether you're a professional or a DIY enthusiast, this bench vise will exceed your expectations and become an indispensable part of your workspace. The combination of its weight, build quality, and functionality makes it a fantastic addition to any workshop. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Quality Vise, Works Well *by D***Y on April 2, 2026* We ordered this vise on a Tuesday, and it showed up the next day. We opened the packaging which was well put together and found the vise to be in excellent condition, and it was well-coated to prevent rust in shipment. We were pleasantly surprised that it came with 4 mounting bolts, which we used to mount the vise to one of our roller cabinet toolboxes. The vise runs very smoothly. The unit looks great and works very well. Love the axis rotation, meaning you can rotate the jaws 360 degrees along the vertical axis. Never experienced that before. Great quality, nice unit, we are glad we made this purchase! ## Frequently Bought Together - Forward DT08125A 5-Inch Heavy Duty Bench Vise 360-Degree Swivel Base and Head with Anvil (5", Ductile Iron) - S&F STEAD & FAST 6" Soft Jaws for Bench Vise, 2-Pair Vise Jaw Pads, Strongly Magnetic Vice Pads for Clamping Woodworking Metal Plastic… - TRISENSE 6" Vise Jaws, Universal Soft Vice Jaws Pads Covers with Strong Magnetic, Multi-Purpose Protector for Any Metal Vice, 1 Pair, Golden --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.jp/products/96615695-forward-dt08125a-5-inch-heavy-duty-bench-vise-with-360](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/96615695-forward-dt08125a-5-inch-heavy-duty-bench-vise-with-360) --- *Product available on Desertcart Japan* *Store origin: JP* *Last updated: 2026-08-19*