Overall Rating
9.1, Based on 11 Reviews
Avg Price
$210.00
Manufacturer
Ron Kyle
Machine Type
Coffee roaster drum, incomplete (needs bbq, rotisserie motor, to complete
Colors
Stainless Steel
Class
n/a
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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A home brew coffee roasting drum intended for use on outdoor barbeques.
Craig Jensen (quality: 7.0)
03.13.2009
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Sturdy, no voltage problems, multi-pound capacity
Glenn Kelly
05.06.2008
Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: If you want to experience the art and science of roasting your coffee beans, this is the only method I would recommend.
Paul Jolly
03.17.2007
Rating: 8.6
Bottom Line: Don't be bummed--get the drum!
Shane Lewis (quality: 9.2)
09.09.2006
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: I recommend this completely to anyone wanting to roast higher volumes of coffee at a great price, and as a bonus, you can't break it.
Tim Eggers (quality: 8.8)
11.17.2005
Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: Commercial like profiles made possible and very easy!
Charles Cowdrick (quality: 7.0)
02.25.2005
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: The RK Drum and its motor assembly is a perfect combination for high quality roasts.
Denise Brennan (quality: 6.5)
12.12.2004
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: I would highly recommend the RK Drum to anyone who is serious about coffee roasting, but reluctant to spend the money on a big roaster.
Les Albjerg (quality: 8.5)
09.15.2004
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: The most powerful homeroasting machine on the market.
George Holt (quality: 8.0)
08.15.2004
Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: I was vary pleased with the RK Drum and the service that I received. I love being able to do large batches of coffee so I can keep my friends and family supplied with coffee.
Adam Jahiel (quality: 7.0)
02.06.2004
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Built and works like my dependable old Army jeeps.
Paul Cordes (quality: 7.4)
11.16.2003
Rating: 8.8
Bottom Line: Great BBQ roaster for up to 5# of coffee.
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