K1 Max

Creality

K1 Max

52 positive 1 neutral 62 negative

Based on 115 Reddit mentions

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Just kinda over it.

Im not saying Creality is perfect, they are not. I have 6 Creality 3d Printers, the oldest is my K1 Max, just about 2 years old, nothing major has broken, original unicorn hotend, original extruder etc. nothing major. Had to replace the Hotend PCB , because i fucked up, broke the lidar connector. I

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Projmanzar in r/crealityk1

August 4, 2025 5:52 PM

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Is it really that bad?

I posted on another thread but I think from my experience you may find creality is a good choice as well. I had problems with my K1 max over the 2 years I owned it. At times it printed perfectly but at time it was abysmal. But what I found out just today its all about the slice settings. I tweaked m

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cypherdious in r/Creality

April 13, 2026 5:32 PM

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Is it really that bad?

Long time Creality user here. None of the printers of any brand are going to be 100%. I have just as much trouble with my Bambu as I do with my K1, K1 Max, and K2 Plus. A lot of it boils down to user issues or not understanding what you are doing. Also there are a lot of consumables and maintenance

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laserdemon1 in r/Creality

April 13, 2026 6:28 PM

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Anyone got experience with the Flashforge AD5X vs BambuLab A1?

i have both printers, and bambu lab makes nice first layers almost everytime, but when it fucks something, it does very hard.meanwhile ad5x its easy to repair and upgrade (btw its multicolur system prints on tpu with 0 problems)if i had to buy anoter machine now, choosing from bambu a1 or ad5x for s

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Due_Presentation4871 in r/FDMminiatures

December 9, 2025 4:00 PM

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honest experiences k1max

Im a bad example - ive been 3D printing since reprap (2005/2006)I have 3 k1max - had a K1 since its pre-launch, and a MAX's since they launchedive not had a single issue i havent been able to resolvethey are push print and walk away reliable for meive only recently started playing with the color sys

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yukondokne in r/crealityk1

March 9, 2026 1:43 PM

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Unsolvable Extrudeder problem

Every K1 I have automatically gets this upgrade Amazon.com: Creality Official K1 Max/K1C/K1 SE/K1 Upgrade Ceramic Heating Block Kit, Unicorn Quick-swap Nozzle Kit, K1 Max High-Speed Printing Hotend Kit, Supports 300°C High Temperature (Terminal Without Buckle) : Industrial & Scientific Not exactly $

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1ts-just-me in r/crealityk1

March 12, 2026 8:58 PM

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