Leaf Blowers
RYOBI 40V HP Whisper Series 650 CFM Specs: 650 CFM, 160 MPH
Quick answer
The RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) moves 650 CFM of air at up to 160 MPH. CFM sets how big a pile it can push and MPH lifts wet or matted leaves, so by common guidance it suits 1 acre with trees. It listed at $175.00 when this page was compiled.
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- What are the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) specs?
- What is the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) sized for?
- Who is the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) a good fit for?
- What are the alternatives to the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only)?
- How do they compare on specs?
What are the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) specs?
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 40V |
| Battery included | No |
| Airflow | 650 CFM |
| Air speed | 160 mph |
| Backpack | No |
From RYOBI's published specifications and the product listing.
What is the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) sized for?
| Job | Suggested minimum CFM | This blower |
|---|---|---|
| Deck, patio and driveway | 250 | Enough |
| Quarter-acre lot | 400 | Enough |
| Half-acre lot | 500 | Enough |
| 1 acre with trees | 650 | Enough |
| 2 acres and wooded lots | 800 | Underpowered |
Wet leaves need more air speed as well as volume. Wear eye and hearing protection.
Who is the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) a good fit for?
Best for RYOBI 40V households with noise-sensitive neighbors. Brushless Whisper Series blower rated at 650 CFM and 160 MPH, sold bare for owners of RYOBI 40V batteries. It sits in the Intermediate tier of our leaf blowers coverage. See how it ranks against the rest in the best leaf blowers.
What are the alternatives to the RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only)?
Milwaukee M18 FUEL 450 CFM Handheld Blower (tool only)
$185.98Brushless 18V blower rated at 450 CFM and 120 MPH, sized for driveways, patios and jobsite cleanup on existing M18 packs.
Best for: M18 tool owners clearing hardscapes and garages
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EGO Power+ LB6500 650 CFM Blower (tool only)
$240.99650 CFM turbo with a 225 to 470 CFM variable dial and a 64 dB rating, a cheaper buy for anyone who already has an EGO 5.0Ah pack.
Best for: EGO owners who want a strong blower without buying another battery
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Greenworks 80V 770 CFM Blower Kit with 4.0Ah Battery
$248.49Greenworks rates it at 770 CFM and 180 MPH with about 80 minutes per charge at half load, plus cruise control and a 74 dB brushless motor.
Best for: large yards on the Greenworks 80V platform
Check price on AmazonHow do they compare on specs?
| Model | Price | Voltage | Battery included | Airflow | Air speed | Backpack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | $175.00 | 40V | No | 650 CFM | 160 mph | No |
| | $185.98 | 18V | No | 450 CFM | 120 mph | No |
| | $240.99 | 56V | No | 650 CFM | 180 mph | No |
| | $248.49 | 80V | Yes | 770 CFM | 180 mph | No |
Frequently asked questions
Where do these RYOBI 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 650 CFM Blower (tool only) specs come from?
The figures on this page come from RYOBI's published specifications and the product listing's own feature list. Sizing tables are our estimates from standard formulas, not measurements of a unit, and real results vary with conditions. Confirm details against the operator manual before you buy or use it.
Researched, not professional advice. This page is compiled from published specifications, manuals, labels and owner-review consensus, not hands-on testing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and product label, and consult a qualified professional where safety, chemicals, fuel or structures are involved. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.