Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft
#11 in 4 cu ft and upFull review
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 eBay$308.38
The Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft and the XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer are evenly matched, rated 2.7 and 2.7. The XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer wins on build. The Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft costs $21.57 less ($308.38 vs $329.95).
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XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer
#15 in 4 cu ft and upFull review
A 4 cu ft direct drive mixer for footings and fence posts, though the missing motor and warranty specs make it hard to judge against Yardmax’s YM0115.
Amazon $329.95 eBay$329.95
Which should you buy?
- Choose the XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer for build (direct or sealed gear drive vs belt or ring gear drive, solid tires).
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 | XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 59 $77.09 per cu ft ($308.38, 4 cu ft) | 55 $82.49 per cu ft ($329.95, 4 cu ft) |
| Drum 15% | 0 4 cu ft drum | 0 4 cu ft drum |
| Motor 15% | 28 0.7 hp motor | 50 motor power not published (neutral score used) |
| Build 15% | 0 belt or ring gear drive, solid tires | 60 direct or sealed gear drive |
| Warranty 25% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Yardmax YM0115 4.0 cu ft | XtremepowerUS 4 cu ft Direct Drive Mixer | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum | ||
| Drum volume | 4 cu ft | 4 cu ft |
| Drum material | Steel | Steel |
| Motor and drive | ||
| Motor | 0.7 hp | - |
| Motor watts | 500 W | - |
| Drive | Ring gear | Direct or sealed gear |
| Voltage | 120 V | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 100 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
| Released | 2017-03 | - |