Thorens TD 125 MK II Belt-Drive Turntable with Precision Speed Control (1972)
The Thorens TD 125 MK II is one of the most respected belt-drive turntables of the 1970s, known for its precision speed control, rock-solid suspension, and timeless design. Featuring electronic regulation for 16, 33, and 45 RPM playback and a massive 7.5 lb platter, the TD 125 MK II delivers reference-grade performance with the warm, musical presentation Thorens is known for. This unit is equipped with the rare and highly regarded Signet TK9LC Laboratory Series cartridge, featuring a nude line-contact diamond stylus and beryllium cantilever for exceptional resolution, tracking, and tonal balance. Also included is an extra Technics headshell with cartridge and stylus, giving you an easy swap option for different listening setups. The package is complete with the original Thorens TD 125 MK II instruction manual and accessories, making this an excellent opportunity for both serious collectors and analog enthusiasts.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
Professionally inspected and serviced. The motor runs quietly, suspension is tuned, and speeds are stable at 16, 33, and 45 RPM. The Signet cartridge and stylus have been tested for strong playback, and the additional Technics headshell and cartridge are fully functional. Cosmetically, the unit shows no wear and remains in excellent overall condition.
Cosmetic Condition: Very Good.
Functional Condition: Works Like New.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Thorens TD 125 MK II Belt-Drive Turntable with Precision Speed Control (1972)
- Signet TK9LC Laboratory Series cartridge
- Technics headshell with cartridge/stylus
- Stylus Cleaning Kit
- Manual
- Parastat MKIIA Vinyl Record Cleaning Brush
- Audio Cables
Other information about the Thorens TD 125 MK II
- Type: Manual, belt-drive turntable
- Speeds: 16, 33, 45 RPM (electronically controlled)
- Speed Accuracy: ±0.05% (electronic regulation)
- Platter: 7.5 lb (3.5 kg) precision-machined aluminum
- Drive System: Belt drive with electronically regulated motor
- Wow & Flutter: < 0.05%
- Rumble: –68 dB weighted
- Suspension: Three-point floating sub-chassis with adjustable springs
- Tonearm: Precision tonearm (installed as shown)
- Cartridge: Signet TK9LC (Laboratory Series, moving-magnet)
- Stylus: Nude line-contact diamond, beryllium cantilever
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 17.5" W x 14" D x 7" H
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Weight: 26 lbs
MANUFACTURER
- Made in Switzerland
- MFD: 1972
