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RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)

RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)

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Our take on the RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)

The RIDGID R86047 is a cordless 4-1/2 in. angle grinder that runs on the brand's 18V batteries. Its brushless motor spins at 9,000 RPM and RIDGID claims up to 25% more power than the older R86042B. Tool-free wheel and guard changes plus an electronic brake speed up work and stop the wheel fast. The best new price is $65.99 at Walmart as of November 4, 2026, with two stores listing it new.

Best forRIDGID 18V battery ownersCutting and grinding metalLight masonry and tile workJobsite and garage use away from outlets
Pros
  • Brushless motor with 9,000 RPM
  • Claimed 25% more power than the R86042B
  • Electronic brake stops the wheel quickly
  • Tool-free wheel and guard adjustment
  • Works with all RIDGID 18V batteries
Cons
  • Tool only: no battery or charger included
  • 4-1/2 in. wheel limits depth of cut
  • Corded grinders give constant power for heavy work
  • Only 8 ratings so far

RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only) prices at every store

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RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only) price history

Lowest price we've seen: $105.00 on Nov 4 at Amazon. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 4.

What reviewers say

Reception is limited, with 4 out of 5 from 8 ratings. Buyers who already own RIDGID 18V batteries tend to see it as a solid value; there is not enough feedback yet to judge long-term durability.

Pros
  • Good value for a brushless grinder
  • Fits existing RIDGID 18V batteries
  • Brake and tool-free adjustments are convenient
Cons
  • Few reviews to go on
  • Battery and charger cost extra

About the RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)

RIDGID introduces new the R86047 18V 4-1/2 in. Paddle Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only). RIDGIDâS brushless motor technology delivers maximum performance and longer runtime. The powerful brushless motor in this grinder delivers up to 25% more power than its predecessor model (R86042B), with 9,000 RPM. The ergonomic paddle switch design makes using this tool for extended periods of time easier and more comfortable. Also, with tool-free wheel and guard adjustment, users can make fast and frequent accessory changes to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Using an electronic break mechanism, the wheel quickly stops rotating as the user lets go of the paddle switch. As always, the RIDGID 18V Paddle Switch Angle Grinder is 100% compatible with all RIDGID 18V batteries. R86047B The R86047 Grinder includes the grinder, a type 27 grinding wheel, guard, Side Handle and Operator's Manual. Batteries and charger sold separately.

Specifications

color
OrangeSource
size
4.5Source

Questions and answers

Is the RIDGID R86047 worth it?
At $65.99 at Walmart as of November 4, 2026, it is a low-cost way to add a brushless grinder if you already own RIDGID 18V batteries. Budget for a battery and charger if you don't.
How does it compare to the R86042B?
RIDGID says the brushless motor delivers up to 25% more power than the R86042B, at 9,000 RPM. It also adds an electronic brake and tool-free guard and wheel changes.
What comes in the box?
The grinder, a Type 27 grinding wheel, a guard, a side handle and the operator's manual. Batteries and charger are sold separately.
Does it work with all RIDGID 18V batteries?
Yes. RIDGID says the grinder is 100% compatible with all RIDGID 18V batteries.
Is it a paddle switch or slide switch?
The R86047 uses a paddle switch, which RIDGID says is easier to hold during long use. The paddle also triggers the electronic brake when released.
When is it cheapest?
Tool-only prices move with store promotions. The best new price seen is $65.99 at Walmart as of November 4, 2026, so compare against that before buying.
Where is the RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only) cheapest?
At Amazon, for $105.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)?
Rated 4 out of 5 from 8 ratings.
Where can I buy the RIDGID 18V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in. Slide Switch Angle Grinder (Tool Only)?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, Walmart.

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