A steel drum mixer for homeowners pouring post footings and small pads a few bags at a time. The two year warranty and Amazon return policy make it a low risk buy.
Amazon $308.38 eBayThe Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft is the better concrete mixer overall, rated 2.7 to 2.1. The Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft leads on value. The Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft costs $101.61 less ($308.38 vs $409.99).
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A poly drum mixer for homeowners who want easy cleanup and no rust, at a lower price than Kushlan. It states no warranty.
Amazon $409.99 eBayWhich should you buy?
- Choose the Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft for value ($77.09 per cu ft ($308.38, 4 cu ft) vs $102.50 per cu ft ($409.99, 4 cu ft)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 4 cu ft and up concrete mixer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft | BILT HARD 4 cu ft Poly Drum Mixer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 59 $77.09 per cu ft ($308.38, 4 cu ft) | 42 $102.50 per cu ft ($409.99, 4 cu ft) |
| Drum 15% | 0 4 cu ft drum | 0 4 cu ft drum |
| Motor 15% | 28 0.7 hp motor | 27 0.7 hp motor |
| Build 15% | 0 belt or ring gear drive, solid tires | 0 belt or ring gear drive, solid tires |
| Warranty 25% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft | BILT HARD 4 cu ft Poly Drum Mixer | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum | ||
| Drum volume | 4 cu ft | 4 cu ft |
| Batch capacity | - | 2.3 cu ft |
| Drum material | Steel | Polyethylene |
| Drum speed | - | 24 rpm |
| Motor and drive | ||
| Motor | 0.7 hp | 0.7 hp |
| Motor watts | 500 W | 500 W |
| Drive | Ring gear | - |
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Build | ||
| Air-filled tires | - | No |
| Weight | 100 lb | 90.4 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
| Released | 2017-03 | - |
