Cyclone Rake Commander: Features and Specifications

The Cyclone Rake Commander sits in the sweet spot of our Performance Edition lineup, offering enhanced capabilities over the Classic while maintaining excellent maneuverability. It's designed to deliver the perfect balance of power, capacity, and value for homeowners with moderate cleanup needs.

What Makes the Commander Special?

The Commander provides significant upgrades from our entry-level Classic model:

• Generous 285-gallon collector capacity allows you to cover more ground between emptying stops

• Standard XR950-PRO engine delivers reliable power for consistent performance

• Standard Steel Liner protects the impeller housing from debris impact

• 4-blade yellow impeller efficiently processes a variety of lawn debris

• 8-inch diameter PVC deck hose creates improved airflow and debris handling

• Excellent balance of capacity and maneuverability for versatile property maintenance

Perfect Fit For:

• The Commander is ideal if your property:
  Is small to medium-sized with moderate leaf coverage

• Experiences seasonal heavy debris that requires efficient collection  

• Needs more capacity than the Classic but doesn't require our largest models

• Benefits from a balance of power and maneuverability

Upgrade Options:

The Commander comes standard with the reliable XR950-PRO engine, but you can upgrade your experience with:

Optional 6.5HP Cyclonic Engine Upgrade:

• Commercial-grade engine with greater durability

• Enhanced performance for more demanding conditions

• Extended 3-year warranty (compared to the standard 2-year warranty)

• Improved debris protection with cyclonic air filtration

• Quieter operation for a more pleasant user experience

We offer additional upgrades such as the Blue Diamond liner, Urethane Deck hose and Dual Wheels

For further information and to see the Commander in action, click here.

Popular Accessories:

Enhance your Commander's capabilities with these popular timesaving, work-saving, back-saving accessories:

3rd Wheel Jack Stand - Makes setup and storage easier by supporting
your Cyclone Rake when it's not connected to your mower

Power Vacuum Pickup - Allows you to vacuum areas your mower can't reach,
including under shrubs, around landscaping, and in tight corners

Roof Rack Carrier - Conveniently transport your vacuum
hoses and tools on top of your Cyclone Rake collector

Engine Maintenance Kit - Everything you need for routine maintenance
in one convenient package, including oil, air filter, spark plug, and fuel stabilizer

Check out these accessories and more, here.

Warranty Protection

We stand behind the Commander model with comprehensive warranty coverage:

Residential Use:

• 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty with the standard XR950-PRO engine

• 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty with the upgraded 6.5HP Cyclonic Vanguard Engine

• Coverage against defects in materials and workmanship

• Engine warranty handled directly by Briggs & Stratton

Commercial Use:

• 6-month bumper-to-bumper warranty (with either engine option)

• Coverage against defects in materials and workmanship

• Engine warranty handled directly by Briggs & Stratton

As with all our models, routine maintenance (including oil changes, air filters, and spark plugs) is the owner's responsibility, while collision damage and normal wear are not covered.

Our 6-Month Peace of Mind Trial

Every Cyclone Rake comes with a generous trial period so you can feel confident in your purchase. We're so confident you'll love your Cyclone Rake that we offer an industry-leading trial.

For Residential and Commercial Use – All Cyclone Rake Models

• Try it out for a full 6 months (180 days).

• Use it just like you would normally—through changing seasons, leaves, grass, and yard debris.

• If it doesn’t meet your expectations, you can return it.

• A $299 Return Processing Fee applies. This covers round-trip shipping and inspection.

• Limit one trial per household or business.

There are no “unused only” clauses or fine print to worry about. We want every customer to feel confident using their machine in real-world conditions—with real support behind it.

*Sales Tax on items will not be returned after 90 days as this is paid directly to your state.

Our Commitment to You

We offer and build great products, from our original dual-pin systems to our innovative new single-pin CRS line. But we know there's more to a great business model than having great products. The other key piece is the confidence you have in the company on the other end of the relationship, and our commitment to evolving with your needs.

We buy things just like you do, and we know the difference between a good purchasing/ownership experience and a not-so-good one. We never lose sight of how you want to be treated, whether you're interested in our traditional Cyclone Rake models or our new CRS line. You'll see, we take our commitment to the relationship we have with you very seriously. Life is short, and we're not going to waste one second delivering an experience that we can't be proud of, regardless of which product line you choose.

We're here to support you every step of the way, before and after your purchase, ensuring your Commander provides years of reliable service.