Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac
#3 in VacuumFull review
For a wooded lot where fallen sticks are as much of a chore as leaves. The chipper is what you pay extra for.
Amazon $2,049.99$2,049.99
The Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac is the better lawn sweeper overall, rated 2.7 to 2.5. The Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac leads on warranty and hopper. The Cyclone Rake Classic wins on price. The Cyclone Rake Classic costs $454.99 less ($1,595 vs $2,049.99).
Cyclone Rake Classic
#5 in VacuumFull review
For a smaller tractor and a modest lot with lots of leaves. The cheapest Cyclone Rake, sold direct and built to fit your deck.
Cyclone Rake $1,595$1,595
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac for warranty (3-year warranty vs 2-year warranty) and hopper (32 cu ft hopper vs 27 cu ft hopper).
- Choose the Cyclone Rake Classic for price ($1,595 vs $2,049.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every vacuum lawn sweeper; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac | Cyclone Rake Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Price 25% | 32 $2,049.99 | 52 $1,595 |
| Hopper 20% | 34 32 cu ft hopper | 20 27 cu ft hopper |
| Width or engine 15% | 50 engine size not published (neutral score used) | 25 208 cc engine |
| Features 15% | 0 none of the three | 0 none of the three |
| Warranty 25% | 50 3-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Agri-Fab Hard Top Chip-N-Vac | Cyclone Rake Classic | |
|---|---|---|
| Pickup | ||
| Type | Vacuum | Vacuum |
| Hopper | 32 cu ft | 27 cu ft |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | - | Briggs & Stratton XR950-PRO |
| Displacement | - | 208 cc |
| Hose kit | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Dumps from seat | No | - |
| Folds to store | - | Yes |
| Weight | 375 lb | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |