Ridgid
Ridgid R4331
$399
Best Thickness Planers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Ridgid R4331 is cheaper at $399. Every spec and price links to its source.
Ridgid
$399
Rikon
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✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $399 | — |
| Brand | Ridgid | Rikon |
| Released | — | — |
| Max width inches | 13 | 13 |
| Max thickness inches | — | 6 |
| Max depth of cut inches | — | — |
| Cutterhead type | straight-knife | helical |
| Cutterhead speed (rpm) | 9000 | — |
| Feed rate fpm | 23.5 | 26 |
| Feed speeds | — | 1 |
| Motor amps | 15 | 15 |
| Dust port diameter inches | — | — |
| Weight pounds | 72.88 | 73 |
Sources — Ridgid R4331: powertools.ridgid.com (verified 2026-07-13). Rikon 25-130H 13" Benchtop Helical Planer: rikontools.com (verified 2026-07-13).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.