Recent content by Tok

I think you be surprised on how many running changes happen in the world of manufacturing without a single public indicator of a change. Also I believe that there are definite cosmetic differences from the earlier R40s to the most current. From what I have gathered there are different...

Look I appreciate the opinions on Riccar. Again I’m looking for those that have experience with the latest revision of the R40. Supposedly the .8 revision corrected a lot of the issues with the model. I’m curious on others’ experiences with the same revision. I probably came to the wrong...

That’s the issue I was having. The brush roller motor wasn’t turning on. From what I have seen it relies on feedback from a hall effect sensor and if it isn’t spinning at a safe speed it shuts down to protect the motor but from what could tell the motor was rarely starting after using it with...

Look I appreciate the insight but as I stated above I’m curious in those that specifically may own the latest revision of the R40. Not saying your take is wrong but I looking for other’s experiences with the same unit. We can say the same thing about the vast majority of products from brand...

Just like what?

Do you have experience with current revision or is that just a general take on Riccar now? I know many like to bag on the brand because of its price point. They are several revisions into the newer series. Just curious if the newer ones are actually improved (less issues) or if they are...

Just curious if anyone else has had issues with Riccar’s latest revision of the R40 (the R40.8 variant)? I bought one the Friday before Christmas and used it to vacuum our living room (15x15) and then the tools with the turbo tandem brush roller head to do the stairs between my second, main and...