Commodore 1571 Disk Drive

$105.00
Only 1 available

Vintage Commodore 1571 Disk Drive – Tested & Working (5¼″ DS/DD Floppy Drive): Unlock double-sided, double-density floppy capability for your Commodore C128 or C64 setup—this Commodore 1571 disk drive is fully tested and working, offering nostalgic reliability for retro computing enthusiasts. Does not include an IEC or power cable.

Vintage Commodore 1571 Disk Drive – Tested & Working (5¼″ DS/DD Floppy Drive): Unlock double-sided, double-density floppy capability for your Commodore C128 or C64 setup—this Commodore 1571 disk drive is fully tested and working, offering nostalgic reliability for retro computing enthusiasts. Does not include an IEC or power cable.

Step into the mid-1980s with this robust Commodore 1571—released in 1985, it supports both GCR and MFM formats, enabling up to approximately 350 kB to 410 kB storage per disk. Compatible with the Commodore 128 (for burst mode speed) and Commodore 64 (via 1541 emulation), it’s a versatile piece of vintage hardware.

Condition:

  • Inspected and confirmed fully functional at time of listing.

  • Ships as-is (see Important Notice below).

Price: $105 (plus shipping—Continental US only).

Specs

SpecificationDetailsDimensions13.6″ (D) × 8.5″ (W) × 3.0″ (H)Weight~6.2 lb (drive only)Estimated Shipping PackageWith protective packaging (bubble wrap, box): approx. 10 lb; dimensions ~14″ × 12″ × 6″

Usage / Collector Appeal

A must-have for retro computing collectors: this drive delivers nostalgia with functionality. Whether you're preserving floppy media or just displaying authentic Commodore gear, its solid build makes it both a practical tool and a retro showpiece.

⚠ Important Buyer Notice

  • Retro/Vintage Items: All vintage tech is inspected, tested, and confirmed working at the time of sale. However, due to the aged nature of these items, they are sold AS-IS, no returns or refunds, and should be considered for parts or repair only, regardless of condition.

  • Shipping Notes: Shipping only to the Continental US. Buyer covers shipping charges.

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