Big-volume commercial roasting — built for a growing roastery.
Keeps cafés and wholesale accounts fully stocked.
1 / 3 8LB Everything Coffee Roaster Kit (10LB Max)
$1,372.00
Complete kit 7 parts, ships as one kit See what's included ↓
The 8LB Everything Coffee Roaster Kit is perfect for Micro Roasters and Coffee Enthusiasts that want to Roast for Profit. The Everything Kit includes everything you need to build a Coffee Roaster for your BBQ Grill. Then, you’ll be able to make the freshest, best-tasting coffee you’ve ever tasted!
Motor Type
US & Canada.
Door Location
Recommended for grills.
Mesh Hole Size
For large grains — coffee, cacao, corn, nuts.
Rod Length
For grill boxes less than 30" wide.
Primary roasted product
Standard vanes. Coffee beans are small, so full-length vanes lift and drop them correctly.
- ✦Lifetime warranty
- ✦Free roasting coaching
- ✦Hand-built in Georgia, USA
- ✦Ships from our shop
What the drum was built for — first crack, second crack, and everything between.
- Green coffee
- Single origin
- Espresso blends
- Filter roasts
No first crack, no second crack — roast it by bean temperature instead.
- Cacao beans
- Cocoa nibs
- Bean-to-bar
- Brewing cacao
Roast your own malt instead of buying it — colour and character you choose.
- Barley & malt
- Oats
- Granola
- Corn
- Millet
- Rye
- Wheat
- Rice
- Buckwheat
Bigger than a coffee bean, so the vanes come down and the drum tosses them properly.
- Peanuts
- Pecans
- Almonds
- Cashews
- Walnuts
- Hazelnuts
- Pistachios
- Macadamia
- Sunflower & pumpkin seeds
- Chestnuts
This kit includes
Every part ships together as one kit — nothing else to source, nothing left to figure out.
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RoastPilot Controller Kit – Pro-Level Roast Control for RK Drums+$315.00 added separately
- Commercial/26 RPM
- Aluminum Base and Motor Mount
- 110V
- 8 Lb. Capacity (Lifetime Warranty)
- Recommended Volume (1/4lb.-8lb.)
- All Welded Construction
- 100% -304- Stainless Steel (16 Gauge) , All TIG Welded, No Riveting.
- Easy Open Door with Security Clip
- Easy and Fast Loading and Unloading
- 8 times the capacity of the largest home roasters available
- Built to last a lifetime with reasonable care
- No electronics to become defective like other electronic roasters
- Dimensions 8"x24"
Buying Advice:
Who should buy:
This is the 8LB Complete Kit. This has everything that you can need except a grill to start roasting. Simply add a grill of your own.
Who shouldn't buy:
The Everything Combo is the perfect kit for everyone.
Grills:
You will need a grill. Please visit the grill Selection guide here to see the requirements.
Cooling:
You will need some method to cool your beans. A common and inexpensive method is to simply place a screened container over a fan. You may select the 16" cooling tray above and simply install over a standard fan, or choose one of the RK Model T Cooler solutions above.
Included- 8 Lb. Drum (8x24 100% -304- Stainless Steel (16 Gauge) , All TIG Welded, No Riveting.)
- 26RPM Commercial Motor/110V (1yr warranty on motor)
- Base Plate
- Motor Mount
- All Bolts and Hardware to Mount to your grill. (Muffler Clamps Not Included: Most grills no longer need these).
- Rod/Motor Coupler
- All Electrical Wires and Power Cords and Connectors
- Electrical Switch Boxes (to turn on and off the roaster)
- RK Heavy Duty Rotisserie Basic
- 550/700 Degree F Analog Heavy Duty Thermometer.
- We use our gas and time to collect everything you will need and ship to you!
- Grill
- Assembly tools
- Sheet Metal Mods
Notes to be Aware of:
- Generally ships in 1 week, however expect up to 2 weeks for delivery as supply levels sometimes vary.
- Email slewis@rkdrums.com for shipping cost outside the continental USA
Specifications
- Origin
- Made in the USA
Guides for this gear
Frequently bought with
What other RK owners add to the cart alongside this.
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Barista Thermometer (TelTru)
$18.46
Precise barista thermometer for roast profiling.
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RK "Model F" Cooler
$575.00
Compact cooler designed for the RK Model F drum.
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RK "Model R" Cooler (Complete)
$1,285.00
Complete cooling system for your drum roaster.
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RoastPilot Controller Kit – Pro-Level Roast Control for RK Drums
$315.00
Pro-level roast automation, controlled by your iPhone or Android.
Upgrade to
More capacity or more control, if you're weighing the next size up.
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Backed for life — and we'll teach you to roast.
Every RK owner gets our team on the phone. Never roasted? We'll coach you through your first batch, free.