RUPES BigFoot LHR15 Mark V
The detailer’s benchmark 15 mm polisher, for professionals who polish every day and want a light tool with a long cord.
Amazon $552$552
The RUPES BigFoot LHR15 Mark V rates 3.1 among corded long-throw dual action car polishers; the RUPES BigFoot HLR15 iBrid Kit rates 2.8 among cordless ones. The RUPES BigFoot LHR15 Mark V costs $124.46 less ($552 vs $676.46).
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RUPES BigFoot HLR15 iBrid Kit
#4 in CordlessFull review
A light cordless 15 mm polisher sold complete with batteries, for mobile professionals who polish away from an outlet.
Amazon $676.46$676.46
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (corded long-throw and cordless), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | RUPES BigFoot LHR15 Mark V | RUPES BigFoot HLR15 iBrid Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Correction 30% | 62 15 mm orbit | 62 15 mm orbit |
| Value 25% | 5 $552 | 0 $676.46 |
| Warranty 15% | 100 5-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| Power 10% | 14 500 W | 50 18 V battery; cordless makers publish no motor rating (neutral score used) |
| Weight 10% | 70 5.2 lb | 100 3.8 lb without battery |
| Features 10% | 15 cordless or a 20 ft+ cord | 35 brushless motor, cordless or a 20 ft+ cord |
Specifications
| RUPES BigFoot LHR15 Mark V | RUPES BigFoot HLR15 iBrid Kit | |
|---|---|---|
| Polishing | ||
| Orbit diameter | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Speed range | 3,000-5,200 OPM | 3,000-5,000 OPM |
| Backing plate | 5 in | 5 in |
| Forced rotation | No | No |
| Power | ||
| Power source | Corded | Cordless |
| Motor rating | 500 W | - |
| Battery | - | 18 V |
| Batteries included | - | Yes |
| Cord | 30 ft | Cordless |
| Brushless motor | Not listed | Yes |
| Controls | ||
| Constant-speed electronics | Not listed | Not listed |
| Soft start | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lock-on trigger | Not listed | Not listed |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 5.2 lb | 3.8 lb (without battery) |
| Pads or polish included | No | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | - |