The wheels on the headstock end are there for a good reason,,,,,,,,,,,, they help you get it out of your workshop quicker LOL....... (hammer) :mrgreen: :shock:
I agree with Whacky to a point, but using a wobbly type Lathe to start with, may put you off and make you think that you are incapable and just can't get the hang of woodturning......just my opinion #-o