RIDGID 760 FXP Cordless Power Drive
#1 in Hand-heldFull review
RIDGID’s first cordless threader, for crews that thread away from power. Two 4 Ah batteries and the charger are in the kit.
Amazon $1,686.49$1,686.49
3.5/5
RIDGID’s long-running hand-held drive for plumbers who thread on the job. Reliable, but several times the price of the generic 2 in drives.
- 2 inLargest pipe
- 373 WPower
- 30 rpmSpeed
- 25 lbWeight
Check price at Amazon$3,245
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Takes the 1/8 to 2 in die heads shared with other RIDGID drives
- Support arm resists kickback on a pipe held in a vise
- Lifetime warranty
Cons
- Priced like a machine for a hand-held drive
- Over 24 lb, heavier than the 600-I
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 45178 |
|---|---|
| Threading | |
| Pipe range | 1/8 to 2 in |
| Dies in the box | Up to 2 in |
| Speed | 30 rpm |
| Power | 373 W |
| In the box | |
| Cutter | No |
| Reamer | No |
| Oil system | No |
| Stand or support arm | Yes |
| Build | |
| Weight | 25 lb |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
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RIDGID 690-I Power Drive Kit 44923
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Amazon $2,799.75$2,799.75
VEVOR 2300W Pipe Threader, 6 Dies
#4 in Hand-heldFull review
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