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The Ryobi RY40HPLB02K is a 40V cordless backpack leaf blower rated at 850 CFM and 180 MPH, which Ryobi says outpowers a 58cc gas blower. It runs on two 8Ah batteries with two active battery ports, reaches full throttle in under a second, and is part of Ryobi's Whisper Series, rated 83% quieter than gas. The kit includes the blower, two 8Ah batteries, a rapid charger, tubes and a speed tip. Its best new price is $629.00 at The Home Depot as of November 7, 2026, and only one store lists it new.
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Lowest price we've seen: $349.00 on Nov 7 at The Home Depot. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 7.
Owners rate it 4.3 out of 5 and mostly praise its power, quiet operation and comfortable backpack fit. The common complaint is runtime: many see well under an hour on high, with long waits for batteries to cool and recharge.
The RYOBI 40V HP Brushless 850 CFM Backpack Blower Kit has more power than a 58cc gas blower, delivering exceptional performance without the hassle of gas. 40V HP technology combines a powerful brushless motor, advanced electronics, & lithium technology to deliver 850 CFM & 180 MPH, making it ideal for tough applications, damp/dry leaves, & compacted grass. Get to work quickly by reaching full throttle in under 1 second for instant power. With two modes, choose between maximizing power or maximizing runtime and achieve over 2 hours of runtime using (2) 40V 8Ah batteries. This blower is part of the WHISPER SERIES, engineered to be 83% quieter than gas, so you can work without disturbing others. For comfort, this blower is 40% lighter weight than the previous model and is designed with a contoured back/shoulder harness & adjustable straps. It's equipped with an LCD screen that displays mode & battery life. A variable speed trigger gives you ultimate control in delicate applications, while the cruise control allows you to lock in your desired speed. Each 40V 8Ah battery recharges in under 80 minutes with the included 40V Rapid Charger. Best of all, it is part of the RYOBI 40V system where any 40V battery works with any 40V product. This kit is backed by the 5-year manufacturer's tool warranty, 3-year manufacturer's battery warranty, & includes 40V HP Brushless 850 CFM Backpack Blower, (2) 40V 8Ah Batteries, 40V Rapid Charger, Blower Tubes, Speed Tip, and Operator's Manuals.
