Rikon 60-150
#7 in Single-stageFull review
A mid size bag collector for a hobby shop that wants two hose ports and a long warranty at a modest price.
Amazon $569.99$569.99
The Rikon 60-150 is the better dust collector overall, rated 3.4 to 3.3. The Rikon 60-150 leads on filtration. The JET DC-1200VX-BK1 wins on suction and airflow. The Rikon 60-150 costs $175.18 less ($569.99 vs $745.17).
JET DC-1200VX-BK1
#8 in Single-stageFull review
A chip collector for a shop that mainly needs planer and jointer shavings handled and values JET’s warranty. Fine dust needs a canister upgrade.
Amazon $745.17$745.17
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 Rikon 60-150 for filtration (5 micron vs 96% at 30 micron).
- Choose the JET DC-1200VX-BK1 for suction (11.5 in of static pressure vs 4.3 in of static pressure) and airflow (1,200 cfm maximum vs 1,046 cfm maximum).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single-stage dust collector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Rikon 60-150 | JET DC-1200VX-BK1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 57 $0.54 per cfm ($569.99, 1,046 cfm) | 49 $0.62 per cfm ($745.17, 1,200 cfm) |
| Airflow 15% | 55 1,046 cfm maximum | 70 1,200 cfm maximum |
| Suction 10% | 0 4.3 in of static pressure | 72 11.5 in of static pressure |
| Filtration 25% | 39 5 micron | 0 96% at 30 micron |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Rikon 60-150 | JET DC-1200VX-BK1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Motor | 1.5 HP | 2 HP |
| Airflow | 1,046 cfm | 1,200 cfm |
| Static pressure | 4.3 in | 11.5 in |
| Filter | bag, 5 micron | bag, 96% at 30 micron |
| Inlet | 5 in | 6 in |
| Collection | 40.4 gal | 39.6 gal |
| Build | ||
| Voltage | 120 V | 240 V |
| Noise | 84.3 dB | 80 dB |
| Remote | No | - |
| Weight | 84 lb | 138 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |