Fox Run 5942 Cast Iron Tortilla Press 7.25 in
- 7.25 inch pressing capacity
- Cast iron, lever operated
- 5.1 lb, 7.5 x 9.5 x 6 inches
- BPA, lead, PVC, PTFE, phthalate and PFOA free
- Two pieces, metallic finish
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A heavy cast iron tortilla press with a lever, for corn masa tortillas up to the stated diameter. Larger flour tortillas will not fit.
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ASIN: B01N4EOUU6Model: 5942Category: Quesadilla & Tortilla Makers
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Overview
A lever brings the upper plate of this cast iron press down on a ball of masa placed in the center. The flat disc that results is ready to bake, and the iron body adds the pressing weight.
It gives a home cook thin, even tortillas for fajitas and tacos with little effort. Cast iron adds force and stays put on the counter. The limit is the fixed diameter, which suits smaller tortillas only.
Who it's for
Households that make tortillas from masa and want a durable tool. People pressing very large flatbreads should choose a wider press.
Pros and cons
- Heavy-duty cast iron
- Lever applies even pressure
- Portable and easy to store
- Free of several listed chemicals
- Fixed small diameter
- Heavy to carry
- Plates may need parchment
- Care instructions not listed
Performance notes
The lever multiplies hand force so the dough spreads evenly between the two plates. Cast iron mass holds the plates flat. Dough ball size and moisture decide how thin the tortilla turns out.
Specifications
| Brand | Fox Run |
|---|---|
| Model | 5942 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 5.1 pounds |
| Product dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 x 6 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 7.25 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Metallic |
| Material Type | Cast iron |
| Material Type Free | BPA, lead, PVC, PTFE, phthalates, PFOA |
| Included components | |
| Number Of Pieces | 2 |
| Included Components | Tortilla press |
| Other details | |
| Item Type Name | Tortilla Maker Press |
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Frequently asked questions
What size tortillas does the Fox Run press make?
The capacity is 7.25 inches, so it suits small corn tortillas.
Can the press handle large flour tortillas?
No. The 7.25 inch capacity is too small for burrito-size tortillas.
How do I use the Fox Run tortilla press?
Place a ball of masa in the center and press down with the lever, per the seller copy.
Is the Fox Run press free of certain chemicals?
The specs list it as free of BPA, lead, PVC, PTFE, phthalates and PFOA.