Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum-R17.2
- Product SKU: R17.2
- Category: Riccar Vacuum Collection | Premium Uprights, Canisters & Cordless, Upright Vacuums, VACUUM CLEANERS
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🧹 Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum (R17.2)
Experience the pinnacle of cleaning efficiency with the Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum. Designed for homeowners and professionals seeking top-tier performance, this vacuum combines lightweight design with powerful features to tackle both plush carpets and bare floors effortlessly.
🔑 Key Features Overview
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Weight: At just 9 pounds, the R17 is ultra-lightweight, making it easy to maneuver and carry between rooms.
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Cord Length: Equipped with a 40-foot cord, allowing for extended reach without frequent outlet changes.
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Filtration: Features a self-sealing, charcoal-infused HEPA media bag that captures 99.97% of dust and allergens, ensuring cleaner air quality.
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Motor: Dual-speed motor offers versatility for different cleaning needs.
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Durability: Constructed with a metal brushroll and high-impact polycarbonate baseplate for long-lasting performance.
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Warranty: Comes with a 7-year warranty and 17 service visits under the SupraLite 17 plan.
🌟 What Makes the R17 Stand Out
The Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Vacuum is engineered for those who demand exceptional cleaning results. Its lightweight design doesn't compromise on power, making it ideal for both residential and commercial use. The inclusion of a Hall sensor and lifetime belt protection ensures minimal downtime, while the plush carpet baseplate allows for seamless cleaning of ultra-soft carpets.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9 lbs |
| Cord Length | 40 feet |
| Filtration | HEPA Media Bag (99.97% efficiency) |
| Motor | 5.5 Amps, Dual-Speed |
| Brushroll | Metal with Replaceable Strips |
| Baseplate | High-Impact Polycarbonate |
| Warranty | 7 Years |
| Service Visits | 17 (SupraLite 17 Plan) |
| Special Features | Hall Sensor, Lifetime Belt, Headlight |
👥 Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
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Homeowners: Looking for a reliable vacuum that handles various floor types with ease.
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Pet Owners: Seeking efficient hair removal without damaging delicate rugs.
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Allergy Sufferers: Desiring a vacuum with superior filtration to reduce allergens.
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Commercial Establishments: Needing a durable and lightweight vacuum for daily use.
🛒 Availability – Online and In-Store
The Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum is available for purchase online and at participating retail locations. For more information or to find a retailer near you, visit Ace Vacuums.
🔍 Comparison Table
| Model | Weight | Cord Length | Filtration | Motor Speed | Warranty | Service Visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riccar SupraLite R17 | 9 lbs | 40 feet | HEPA Media Bag | 2 | 7 Years | 17 |
| Competitor A | 10 lbs | 30 feet | Standard Filter | 1 | 5 Years | 5 |
| Competitor B | 8 lbs | 35 feet | HEPA Filter | 2 | 6 Years | 10 |
✅Pros and Cons
✔️ Pros
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Lightweight Design (9 lbs): Easy to maneuver, carry, and store.
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Powerful Dual-Speed Motor: Switch between low and high settings for carpets or bare floors.
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HEPA Media Bag Filtration: Traps 99.97% of particles – ideal for allergy sufferers.
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Extra-Long 40-Foot Cord: Clean large areas without unplugging.
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Durable Metal Brushroll & Polycarbonate Baseplate: Built to last.
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Lifetime Belt Protection: Hall sensor automatically shuts off motor if brushroll jams.
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7-Year Warranty with 17 Service Visits: Backed by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums support.
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Rubber Squeegee: Excellent performance on bare floors.
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Headlight: Helps illuminate dust and dirt in dark corners.
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Quiet Operation: Powerful suction without excessive noise.
❌ Cons
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Premium Price Tag: Higher initial investment than average vacuums.
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No Onboard Attachments: Focused on floor cleaning only (no hose or handheld mode).
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May Be Overpowered for Delicate Rugs: Not ideal for fragile antique carpets.
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Upright Only Design: Not convertible or multi-functional like some modern stick vacs.
🧹 Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum (R17.2)
Experience the pinnacle of cleaning efficiency with the Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum. Designed for homeowners and professionals seeking top-tier performance, this vacuum combines lightweight design with powerful features to tackle both plush carpets and bare floors effortlessly.
🔑 Key Features Overview
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Weight: At just 9 pounds, the R17 is ultra-lightweight, making it easy to maneuver and carry between rooms.
-
Cord Length: Equipped with a 40-foot cord, allowing for extended reach without frequent outlet changes.
-
Filtration: Features a self-sealing, charcoal-infused HEPA media bag that captures 99.97% of dust and allergens, ensuring cleaner air quality.
-
Motor: Dual-speed motor offers versatility for different cleaning needs.
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Durability: Constructed with a metal brushroll and high-impact polycarbonate baseplate for long-lasting performance.
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Warranty: Comes with a 7-year warranty and 17 service visits under the SupraLite 17 plan.
🌟 What Makes the R17 Stand Out
The Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Vacuum is engineered for those who demand exceptional cleaning results. Its lightweight design doesn't compromise on power, making it ideal for both residential and commercial use. The inclusion of a Hall sensor and lifetime belt protection ensures minimal downtime, while the plush carpet baseplate allows for seamless cleaning of ultra-soft carpets.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9 lbs |
| Cord Length | 40 feet |
| Filtration | HEPA Media Bag (99.97% efficiency) |
| Motor | 5.5 Amps, Dual-Speed |
| Brushroll | Metal with Replaceable Strips |
| Baseplate | High-Impact Polycarbonate |
| Warranty | 7 Years |
| Service Visits | 17 (SupraLite 17 Plan) |
| Special Features | Hall Sensor, Lifetime Belt, Headlight |
👥 Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
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Homeowners: Looking for a reliable vacuum that handles various floor types with ease.
-
Pet Owners: Seeking efficient hair removal without damaging delicate rugs.
-
Allergy Sufferers: Desiring a vacuum with superior filtration to reduce allergens.
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Commercial Establishments: Needing a durable and lightweight vacuum for daily use.
🛒 Availability – Online and In-Store
The Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium Lightweight Vacuum is available for purchase online and at participating retail locations. For more information or to find a retailer near you, visit Ace Vacuums.
🔍 Comparison Table
| Model | Weight | Cord Length | Filtration | Motor Speed | Warranty | Service Visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riccar SupraLite R17 | 9 lbs | 40 feet | HEPA Media Bag | 2 | 7 Years | 17 |
| Competitor A | 10 lbs | 30 feet | Standard Filter | 1 | 5 Years | 5 |
| Competitor B | 8 lbs | 35 feet | HEPA Filter | 2 | 6 Years | 10 |
✅Pros and Cons
✔️ Pros
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Lightweight Design (9 lbs): Easy to maneuver, carry, and store.
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Powerful Dual-Speed Motor: Switch between low and high settings for carpets or bare floors.
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HEPA Media Bag Filtration: Traps 99.97% of particles – ideal for allergy sufferers.
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Extra-Long 40-Foot Cord: Clean large areas without unplugging.
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Durable Metal Brushroll & Polycarbonate Baseplate: Built to last.
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Lifetime Belt Protection: Hall sensor automatically shuts off motor if brushroll jams.
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7-Year Warranty with 17 Service Visits: Backed by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums support.
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Rubber Squeegee: Excellent performance on bare floors.
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Headlight: Helps illuminate dust and dirt in dark corners.
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Quiet Operation: Powerful suction without excessive noise.
❌ Cons
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Premium Price Tag: Higher initial investment than average vacuums.
-
No Onboard Attachments: Focused on floor cleaning only (no hose or handheld mode).
-
May Be Overpowered for Delicate Rugs: Not ideal for fragile antique carpets.
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Upright Only Design: Not convertible or multi-functional like some modern stick vacs.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What makes the Riccar SupraLite R17 Premium unique?
The R17 combines ultra-lightweight design with powerful suction, long cord reach, and premium filtration—exclusively supported by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums with a top-tier service plan.
2. Is this vacuum suitable for hardwood and tile floors?
Yes! It includes a rubber squeegee that ensures debris is swept effectively from hard surfaces without scratching.
3. What’s included in the 7-year warranty?
The warranty covers manufacturing defects and includes 17 service visits through Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums’ trusted service network.
4. Does it work well on thick carpets or shag rugs?
Yes. The plush carpet baseplate makes it one of the few lightweight vacuums that can tackle ultra-soft carpets.
5. Is the belt user-replaceable?
No need! The vacuum comes with a lifetime belt and Hall sensor that protects it from breaking.
6. How often do I need to replace the HEPA bag?
It depends on use, but typically every 1–2 months. You can get replacements from Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums.
7. Does it come with any attachments or tools?
No. The R17 is a no-frills upright vacuum focused on floor cleaning efficiency.
8. Can I use this vacuum in a commercial setting?
Absolutely. Its durability and performance make it suitable for light commercial use like salons, clinics, or offices.
9. How loud is the Riccar R17 when running?
It operates more quietly than many competitors, especially on the low-speed setting.
10. Is there a bagless version of this vacuum?
No. The R17 uses self-sealing HEPA media bags to ensure dust and allergens are locked away—preferred by allergy sufferers.
11. How long is the power cord?
The 40-foot cord provides exceptional reach, minimizing interruptions while cleaning.
12. Where can I buy this vacuum?
You can purchase it online or in-store through Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, a certified Riccar distributor.
13. Does it have LED headlights?
Yes, the built-in headlight illuminates dark corners and under furniture.
14. What surfaces is it NOT ideal for?
The R17 is not designed for stairs, upholstery, or high ceilings, due to its lack of a hose or attachments.
15. How does it compare to Dyson or Shark vacuums?
While brands like Dyson offer more attachments, the R17 outperforms them in durability, filtration, and carpet cleaning—especially when backed by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums.
16. Can I order replacement parts or service online?
Yes. All parts, bags, and service options are available directly through Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums' online store or physical locations.
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