Product Overview

The Riccar 8900 Series Pre-Motor Filter - RCFT89-2 is an essential replacement part engineered for optimal performance and extended motor life. Specifically designed to trap fine dust and particles before they reach your vacuum motor, this genuine Riccar part keeps your vacuum running efficiently and helps maintain indoor air quality. Ensure the longevity and reliability of your vacuum by replacing this filter regularly.

Key Features

• High-efficiency pre-motor filter designed for Riccar 8900 Series vacuums

• Captures fine particles before they reach the vacuum motor

• Enhances motor performance and lifespan

• Genuine OEM Riccar part – model RCFT89-2

• Easy to install – no tools required

• Helps maintain clean indoor air

• Durable material for long-lasting filtration

What Makes the Riccar RCFT89-2 Stand Out

• Precision Fit: Custom-designed for Riccar 8900 Series models

• Motor Protection: Prevents dust from damaging internal vacuum components

• Superior Filtration: Supports high-filtration standards of Riccar vacuums

• Original Manufacturer Part: Ensures compatibility and performance

• Reliable Quality: Trusted by thousands of Riccar vacuum users

Technical Specifications

• Model: RCFT89-2

• Compatible Series: Riccar 8900 Series

• Filter Type: Pre-Motor

• Material: High-efficiency synthetic fiber

• Color: White

• Installation: Tool-free snap-in design

• Package Includes: 1 x Pre-Motor Filter

Ideal Buyers

• Homeowners using Riccar 8900 Series vacuums

• Allergy sufferers who prioritize clean air filtration

• Households with pets needing frequent filter replacements

• Customers who value OEM parts for vacuum longevity

• Anyone looking to extend the life of their Riccar vacuum

Availability

The Riccar RCFT89-2 Pre-Motor Filter is readily available:

• In-store at Ace Vacuums locations in Virginia (Fairfax, Leesburg, and other local branches)

• Online at Ace Vacuums.com with fast shipping across the U.S.

• Available with auto-replenishment options and multi-pack discounts

• Chat with Ace Vacuums customer service for expert guidance or installation support

About Ace Vacuums – In-Store & Online Services

Ace Vacuums is an authorized Riccar dealer, offering:

• Expert in-store assistance with product matching and installation

• Online ordering with secure checkout & fast shipping

• Exclusive Riccar parts and accessories not found at big-box retailers

• Filter replacement programs, repair services, and in-store demos

• Certified Riccar repair and warranty support

Whether you're shopping in-store or online, Ace Vacuums ensures you get the right product, every time.

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PROS and CONS

PROS

• Genuine Riccar OEM part

• Easy, tool-free installation

• Protects vacuum motor and extends lifespan

• Available both in-store and online via Ace Vacuums

• Supports healthy indoor air quality

CONS

• Only compatible with Riccar 8900 Series

• Needs regular replacement (every 6–12 months depending on use)

FAQs

Q: Is the Riccar RCFT89-2 a genuine OEM part?
A: Yes, the RCFT89-2 is a 100% genuine Riccar OEM pre-motor filter, available through authorized dealers like Ace Vacuums.

Q: Where can I buy the Riccar 8900 Series pre-motor filter?
A: You can purchase it online at Ace Vacuums.com or at Ace Vacuums' retail stores across Virginia.

Q: How often should I replace the Riccar RCFT89-2 filter?
A: For optimal performance, Riccar recommends replacing this filter every 6 to 12 months. Ace Vacuums offers reminders and subscription plans to help.

Q: Can I use a third-party filter instead of Riccar’s RCFT89-2?
A: While third-party filters exist, only Riccar OEM parts like the RCFT89-2 ensure a proper fit and performance. Ace Vacuums, as an authorized dealer, only sells genuine parts.

Q: Does Ace Vacuums offer filter installation help?
A: Yes, Ace Vacuums provides both in-store filter installation support and online video guides.

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

Shipping Policy

Return Policy

• Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

• Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

• Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

• Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

• No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

• Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

• Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
  
  We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.