Rugged hose reel and portable base for hoses up to 150 feet long
Rugged, rustproof die-cast aluminum construction
10-inch pneumatic tires for easy rolling
Attractive bronze powder coating
Editorial Review:
The Rapid Reel 150-foot two-wheel cart reel provides an organized means to efficiently store and transport hoses up to 150 feet long. Features include rugged 10-inch pneumatic wheels designed to roll over a variety of different terrain, and a rugged tubular frame for maximum stability. A great alternative to wall-mounted reels, the reel is elevated for comfortable rewinding, and comes with a dual grip handlebar for added user comfort. The included bass swivel comes backed with a 10-year limited warranty. No hose is included.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Good quality hose reel
I settled on this particular hose reel after reading lots of Amazon reviews for various reels. This one seemed to have the best reviews, and I suppose I was also swayed by the fact that I've owned a Rapid Reel hose reel for my air compressor hose for a number of years that has proved extremely durable and handy. It comes in a remarkably small box given the size of the assembled unit, they did a pretty darn good job on the packaging. I got mine assembled in about 15-20 minutes, despite my toddler trying... more info
Great product and company, solid engineering and detailed documentation
Have wasted money before buying plastic hose reels that look good in the store and appear to function. These barely lasted a year, and never survived a winter, even when brought into the garage. Forget about leaving them where they are exposed to the sun. I'e had this reel for about a month now and it is rock solid. I've got high quality heavy duty rubber hose on it and it handles it with no problem.
There was some work to put this together, BUT, it was very well packaged and the instructions were... more info
Hose reel
Product is excellent quality. Fairly easy to assemble. Delivery was very fast (2 days). A little pricey but a product that will last for years.
I should have bought this from Amazon!
I saw this in a catalogue and, like everyone else who has had problems with the cheap plastic reels, this looked like a no-brainer. Unfortunately, I didn't think to come to Amazon, so I paid $199.95 plus shipping. Ugh. I've learned my lesson. My only complaint (so far, I haven't used it much as we've had so much rain) was not with the product but with the catalogue company. Nowhere in the catalogue, or on their website, does it say "assembly required". As it turned out it was easy to put together. I just... more info
