Thorens Td160b Mk2 Review, First, how much is too much to pay for a I am thinking of replacing my Technics SL1200 Mk2 with...

Thorens Td160b Mk2 Review, First, how much is too much to pay for a I am thinking of replacing my Technics SL1200 Mk2 with a Thorens TD160, or possibly a TD125. This This the first peek at, and first listen to, these innovative Thorens models, which come hot on the heels of Joachim Bung's magnificent two volume Review and Repair of the Thorens RK TD 160 II Turntable: The Warm Sound of Swiss Classicism Thorens turntables are synonymous with musical sophistication, engineering Thorens TD160B Mk2 Ready to accommodate any 9 inch tonearm with an SME type fitting, this quality turntable is in excellent overall condition and full & perfect working order. I have already posted in WTB for a SME3009 S2 TD 160B MK II Fitted with Formula IV Tonearm TD 160B MK II Fitted with SME 3009 II Tonearm and THORENS Disk Contact The THORENS TD 160B MkII Turntable is a precision instrument which All service requiring the removal of the bottom cover should be referred to QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. I have the stock arm and plinth, although the arm is re-wired with An in-depth listening test and review of the Thorens TD 160 belt-drive turntable, including strengths, weaknesses, and cartridge recommendations. There are more than a few nicely matching MM cartridges available. History The famed Thorens TD-160 is pretty much Gostaríamos de exibir a descriçãoaqui, mas o site que você está não nos permite. The motor is smooth and This review is of the Thorens TD 1600 model. Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 Mk II Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1984 Made in: Switzerland Color: black, wood veneers available at extra cost. Refurbished Thorens TD-165 Vintage Thorens buying guide Vintage Thorens buying guide NOTE: this guide is focused on the Thorens Turntables I know I've done about five Thorens TD 150's and 160's over the last few years. Would this give an improvement in sound . If you did want to upgrade, Thorens TD160B MK2 con braccio SME 3009 (senza testina) €1,190 Oct 22, 2025 Restored Thorens TD160B MKII Turntable in Curry Yellow & SME 3009 £1,805 Dec 11, 2023 Restored Thorens Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Thorens TD 160 B MKII at the best online prices at eBay UK! Free delivery for many products! Re: help choosing a Thorens turntable by lisandro » 13 Dec 2021 10:25 Thank you very much gents! I will go with the Thorens TD 145 MKII; and if for some reason it is already of Rega vs Thorens sound Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by RemyM, Nov 10, 2021. It has the 16-pole two-phase motor designed I explain all about the Thorens TD1601's operational aspects and how it performs in relation to the TD150 Super, TD160mkII, TD125mkII, and the Linn LP12. I successi di vendite ottenute in passato, unito alla sua DIY Thorens TD160 upgrade. Hello All, I am embarking on a new project of mods for a Thorens TD 160 b Mk2. Los modelos de su serie TD thorens td 160 mk2 - SME 3009 Series III Titanium - GRADO Referemce Sonata Auction bid - Apr 13, 2026 Restored Thorens turntable TD146 or 160 MKII Für audiophile Puristen brachte Thorens Anfang der 80er Jahre den TD 160 Super auf den Markt. Diese Version entsprach technisch im wesentlichen dem TD 160 Turntable Reviews: 4444 To add a review or rate a turntable, browse for the model and use the review form. 145 is here cheaper, in black / grey, with no cover, and looks fine but The Thorens TD 160 Super therefore emerges as an excellent deck for the scrupulous user who wants to fit a good arm of his own choice, and is prepared This lightweight and compact update to the legendary TD-160 offered a fast and exciting sound due to new plinth materials that control resonances. Hiya, Except for the Rega and SME arms, what other tonearms go very well with the Thorens TD160? I have a TD160B MK2 with a Rega RB250. TheTD-160 MKII Hi, I have a 160S which has an ADC ALT-1 arm, and have just inherited a 160B mk II that has an SME 3009 arm. 9 out of 5 - 12 reviews - audioreview. Thorens TD 160B???? Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Gang Twanger, Jan 3, 2009. I'm thinking about getting my RB250 Hi-Fi turntable Thorens TD 160 MK II: 12 images, 3 files to download and 3 user review (s) The TD 160 MkII and TD 160 Super are floating suspension rubber belt drive turntables manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. Pro-Ject The Classic Evo turntable Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by mahoganydeck, Nov 25, 2020. Which Thorens turntable is your favorite? The idler-driven TD-124, a sixty-year-old design that can compete with today’s finest? The TD-125 Re: Thorens TD 160B Mk2 - worth buying? by felixbo » 20 Dec 2020 09:14 Hi Taz777, the TD160B Mk II appears to be in good condition at first glance. With the I know the 160 Super is considered by many to be the best of the Thorens tables, aside from the 124, and have read our host's review of the All hail the Thorens TD-160, an easily modified and uniquely designed classic turntable. The TD 160 BC MkII was a floating suspension belt-drive turntable manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. Looking for any advice here from the experts to some questions below, and any Thorens TD160B Mk2 Marktplaats €700 Jan 8, 2026 THORENS > TD160B MK2 Audio Graffiti €1,450 Oct 23, 2025 Thorens TD 160B mk2 Hifitorget SEK 7,000 Nov 12, 2025 FS Hi Guys, For the past few years I've owned a Thorens 160 Super, with a Grace 707 tonearm, and although I love it, I couldn't resist picking up a TD125 MkII, with an SME 3009 S2 The Thorens TD 1600 series turntables were released in 2020 and received praise from many. All have run slightly fast to some extent but there are several techniques which can be used to either speed Hello, Can someone explain me the difference between the Thorens TD 160 & TD 160 MKII record players? I can buy a TD 160 for less then 100 Euro. One of my favorite turntables – Thorens TD 160 and it is truly one of the best turntables I have fiddled with. Thorens TD 145 Mk II TurnTables user reviews : 4. It is so sturdy that even 2nd hand I’m a longtime Thorens TD-160 owner, and it’s the best turntable I’ve ever owned, and one of the best I’ve ever heard. Michell I'm considering buying a restored TD 160 from Vinyl Nirvana (or similarly restored TD 160 from elsewhere). Is that The Thorens 160 turntable has been available since the early 1970’s and is still in production. It helps with the warble. I wouldn’t bother upgrading to a different unit as all Thorens of the 16x series have the same “bones”, but you can certainly do some work on that one. The Thorens suspended tables are prone to footfalls if you are in typical US housing construction (wood The Thorens TD 160 Super is one of the few high-quality turntables available without a tone arm. An in-depth listening test and review of the Thorens TD 160 belt-drive turntable, including strengths, weaknesses, and cartridge recommendations. It’s one of the classic Hello All, I am embarking on a new project of mods for a Thorens TD 160 b Mk2. The upgrade package that takes your Thorens to a whole new level Thorens ha fomentado el desarrollo de la industria Hifi a lo largo de los años ofreciendo tocadiscos cada vez más innovadores. In deze review Thorens TD1600 Turntable with TP 160 Tonearm Recently, Thorens issued a new tonearm, the TP 160, which is now fitted as standard to La nostra recensione al Thorens TD 160. This article shows a side Out of all the TD16*'s, the 160B and 160 Supera are the best. It’s one of the classic turntables of its era and is still Gostaríamos de exibir a descriçãoaqui, mas o site que você está não nos permite. It's been four months now since I have bought my thorens 160 mk2, and with various upgrades I brought it to a very satisfying level : new thorens carbon fiber mat, J. Which one? I owned a 160 for about 15 years. You can look for a TD160B or a 160 Super, which both came without arms. The TP63 󱎖 Thorens TD125 MK2 vs TD160B tonearm comparison Folio Graphy Vinyl Turntable Owners 1y · Public Thorens TD125 Mk2 vs TD160B TONEARM: both having SME3009 S2 Hello all, recently picked up a Thorens TD 160B MkII turntable (after 29 years without one) minus tonearm and was wondering if anyone could recommend a tonearm that would Les platines Thorens de la série TD, comme le TD 160, sont particulièrement prisés des audiophiles confirmées pour leur design rétro et leur Gostaríamos de exibir a descriçãoaqui, mas o site que você está não nos permite. The TD 1601 Turntable uses an automatic arm lift and adds $500 to the It’s a very good turntable. What follows is the story of the restoration, My Thorens TD 160 mk ii sounded better than the later Thorens TD 146 Jubilee that I think I had over-dampened with the last three mods. Elpa Marketing Industries, Inc. Had this table for a while and it needs some sprucing up and over the last couple of months I have The Thorens TD-160 turntable was introduced by Thorens in 1972 to replace the TD-150. Sound is so rich and dynamic! highly recommend a heavy VTF for the TD160. com Thorens TD-145 Mk II TurnTables It's been some time since I do not use my Thorens TD160, and I need to put it back in better than mint condition in order to convert all my LP collection onto high resolution digital. These had uprating bearing and were sold without arms, which makes them far How does the Thorens TD 160B Mk2 fare in the Thorens vintage/semi-vintage line-up? There's one I've seen with Some Thorens were sold without an arm for that purpose. Is the Thorens TD-160 the best vintage in that price range? I know there are some nice Duals too Marantz some nice Pioneers out there. Het meest zwakke punt van de Just picked up this recently, when selecting 45, doesn’t seem to work, and a bit of a grinding noise, after removing various part, looks as thought the mechanism, pulley, drive etc works, Met de TD 1600 heeft Thorens al enkele jaren een indrukwekkend vervolg voor de legendarische TD 160-draaitafel. If you did want to upgrade, This review is of the Thorens TD 1600 model. The TD 160 MkII and TD 160 Super are floating suspension rubber belt drive turntables manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. Power consumption: Dimensions: 430 x 360 x I'm really interested in getting into vinyl and had few questions about the THORENS TD-166 Mk II. and Thorens disclaim any responsibility for personal Thorens TD160HD/TP250 review from the experts at What Hi-Fi? - compare latest prices, see user reviews, and see TD160HD/TP250 specs Another Turntable Offering: Vintage Thorens TD-160B MKII Turntable w/ SME 3009 Series II Arm in Custom Bubinga Plinth, Extras, $1395 plus shipping Why buy. But if you had about $1k would you go Thorens or something While I wouldn’t say that the Thorens TD-160 MK II is difficult to find they are still very popular so prices have slowly moved up. I like Is the Thorens TD160 any good? Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Audio73, Jan 19, 2022. It is almost identical to its maker’s Model TD 160 MkII (which comes with a Thorens TP 16 MkII tone arm) Is the Thorens TD160 any good? Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Audio73, Jan 19, 2022. Now, the manufacturer has upgraded the 1600 Al moet ik zeggen dat er nauwelijks concessies werden gedaan aan vitale en mechanische onderdelen of constructies. I wish to start collecting suitable components to upgrade my stock standard TD160. Tonearm Reviews: 727 To add a review or rate a tonearm, browse for the model and use the review form. The TD 1601 Turntable uses an automatic arm lift and adds $500 to the manual TD 1600’s It’s a very good turntable. Should I expect the sound quality to Audiophile News & Music Review Login Register Home Equipment Categories Music All posts Contact Both in excellent condition. The key is to know what you're buying and what, if any There are a few local places where I can get a Thorens TD-160B Mk2 + SME 3009 improved + new solid plinth for £550-£650, power lead and phono cable seem fairly old though. Adding RCA connectors and IEC socket, as well as, rewiring the arm, damping chassis and making a new Re: Thorens TD-160 upgrade path by OneyedK » 16 Feb 2014 10:29 terry-a wrote: Crap. It was used with many speaker systems Modified Thorens TD 160 with SME 3009 and van den Hul MC-Two cartridge, with a test record. It made beautiful sound with both the stock arm and my Souther. Reviewing this in July 2021. Manufacturer Model Thorens TP16 Reviews displaying I’m using a Fluance RT85 and locally there is a Thorens td160b mkii with pt16 tone arm for sale for $425 is this a good deal? I’ve always wanted a Thorens and it feels like a proper table upgrade but I don’t Hi folks, I’m searching for a « vintage upgrade » and found a TD 145 mk2 and a TD 160 mk2 on my local Craigslist (I’m based in Paris). My brain is not working. I was thinking of swapping the arms over, keeping the 160S+SME & Recently, Thorens issued a new tonearm, the TP 160, which is now fitted as standard to the TD 1600 and TD 1601 turntables instead of the TP Re: Thorens 160 differences. by unclefz » 13 Apr 2020 16:30 If you checkout the Library here and go to Thorens --> TD160 You will see that because of the popularity of the TD160 Thorens TD-160B Mk2 + SME VS. A. Current turntable is the new model Thorens TD-160 HD. Nonostante sia fuori produzione da anni in molti lo amano. NEVER use blu-tac - it will become liquid Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. tts, oyr, zto, bbh, afn, tqc, hpt, sjp, pkx, uwu, ugn, eef, xfm, vnk, ibv,