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Note 7 - Toluca Sale-leaseback (Details Textual) - Toluca [Member]			3 Months Ended
	Mar. 09, 2016 USD ($) a	Mar. 09, 2016 MXN	Apr. 02, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 03, 2016 USD ($)
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Transaction Related Expenses	$ 1,116,000
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Amount Due under Financing Arrangement			$ 3,121,000
Capital Lease Agreement Term			10 years
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Annual Rental Payments			$ 936,000
Other Income [Member]
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Current Period Gain Recognized				$ 2,370,000
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Deferred Gain, Net			$ 4,694,000
Property, Plant and Equipment [Member]
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Amount Due under Financing Arrangement	$ 3,315,000
Sypris Technologies Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property | a	24
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Net Proceeds, Investing Activities	$ 12,182,000	MXN 215,000,000
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Portion of Real Estate Property Leased Back to Seller | a	9

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The liability due as of the balance sheet date for leasebacks accounted for using the deposit method.

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