Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum

SKU: ri17878  |  Model: R21
Sale price $499.99 Regular price $599.99

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Manufacturer's Warranty

2-Year Residential-Use Warranty (R21); 3-Year Residential-Use Warranty (R21PLUS); 90 Days Commercial-Use Warranty

What's In The Box?

  • Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum
  • Dusting Upholstery Tool
  • Crevice Tool
  • HEPA Media Vacuum Bag
  • Filter
  • Bare Floor Tool with Microfiber Pad (R21PLUS Only)
  • Owner's Manual, Guides, and Other Documents

Designed for effective whole-home floor care, the Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum combines a proven bagged filtration system with durable construction in a straightforward, easy-to-maneuver design. Whether you manage modern homes or high-traffic carpeted areas, this vacuum offers consistent suction and a streamlined daily cleaning experience.

Built around a metal brush roll, HEPA dust containment, and a lay-flat design, the Riccar Spirit series focuses on reliability and indoor air quality without unnecessary complexity. A 30-foot power cord, telescoping wand, and on-board tools give you the reach and versatility you need, while the low-profile nozzle lays flat to reach under furniture with minimal effort.

Key Features and Benefits of the Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum

  • Sealed HEPA Bag: The sealed HEPA bag system captures fine dust, dander, and common allergens, helping you maintain cleaner indoor air while you vacuum. The vacuum also features a HEPA-rated exhaust filter that should be replaced yearly.
  • Metal Brush Roll: Withstands daily use on dense carpeting and resists wear, so you spend less time on maintenance and more time cleaning.
  • Upgraded Model: For an upgraded version of the standard Riccar Spirit Vacuum R21, choose the Riccar Spirit Plus Upright Vacuum R21PLUS. The R21PLUS features LED headlights, a stainless steel telescoping wand, and a bare floor tool with a washable microfiber pad.
  • Auto-Adjusting Nozzle: The Riccar Spirit's vacuum head nozzle automatically transitions between low-pile rugs and plush carpets, removing the guesswork from manual height settings.
  • Lay-Flat Profile: The vacuum can be laid fully horizontal so it can slide under sofas, beds, and tables to collect hidden debris without moving heavy furniture.
  • 30-Foot Cord: The extra-long power cord reduces outlet changes and lets you cover large rooms or hallways in a single pass. Riccar also makes an additional 15-Foot Hose Extension Kit, with a wand adapter, and a deluxe floor brush.
  • Tool Set and Storage: The Riccar Spirit includes a stretch hose, crevice tool, upholstery tool, and a telescoping wand, so you can tackle stairs, vents, and tight corners with the same machine. All of these tools can be stored using convenient clips on the vacuum.
  • Edge Cleaning Design: Brushes on the vacuum nozzle help you clean around corners, baseboards, and furniture, limiting the need for follow-up detail work.

Cleaning Without Compromise

Bagged vacuums remain a preferred choice for households and facilities where dust containment is non-negotiable. The Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum uses a HEPA media bag that seals fully when removed, preventing debris clouds during disposal and keeping maintenance quick and sanitary. Because the bag also doubles as the primary filter, suction stays strong as it fills, avoiding the drop in performance other vacuums can suffer from during heavy cleaning jobs.

Sylvane’s Expert Take

The Riccar Spirit Upright Vacuum delivers dependable floor care that's as easy to use as it is effective. Its sealed HEPA media bag, metal brush roll, and auto-adjusting nozzle make it a solid choice for mixed-surface environments that demand both durability and effective filtration. Add in the lay-flat design and a full suite of on-board tools, and you have a vacuum ready to handle daily cleaning tasks with confidence.

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