Klipsch
RP-260F Piano Black
Best floorstanding speakers for audiophiles seeking premium aesthetics and powerful sound.
Experience movies and music like never before with the Limited Edition Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-260F Piano Black floorstanding speaker. Designed to fill large rooms with lifelike sound, these speakers effortlessly deliver crisp highs and deep bass. They feature a stunning, premium Piano Black finish achieved through a meticulous three-coat paint and polish process, resulting in a deep, vivid reflection and an elegant look. The design incorporates an Infinity Edge finish that wraps around the housing for an edgeless appearance from any angle. Built with quality materials, these highly efficient speakers offer impressive performance.
$649.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1855
/ 6561
#1855 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Dimensions
39.69.0117.65
/ ” x ” x ”
Who it's for
- Audiophiles using lower-powered amplifiers or tube gear
- Listeners prioritizing clear dialogue and sharp musical detail
- Design-conscious homeowners seeking a sleek, high-end aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Listeners sensitive to aggressive or forward high-frequency output
- Home theater enthusiasts requiring deep, cinematic bass impact
- Owners wanting low-maintenance equipment that hides dust and fingerprints
Performance breakdown
High-Frequency Clarity
Titanium tweeter delivers sharp, detailed highs without sounding harsh or fatiguing.
Bass Impact
Dual woofers provide authoritative low-end presence suitable for large living spaces.
Soundstage Dispersion
Hybrid Tractrix horn technology creates a wide, immersive listening sweet spot.
Build Aesthetics
The premium piano black finish offers a sophisticated, high-end visual appeal.
Efficiency
Highly sensitive design allows for impressive volume with modest amplifier power.
Cabinet Construction
Solid MDF housing effectively minimizes resonance for cleaner, more accurate audio.
Key Specs
Dimensions
39.6” x 9.01” x 17.65”
Tweeter
1" Linear Travel Suspension Titanium
Woofers
Dual 6.5" Spun Copper Cerametallic Cone
Horn Dispersion
90x90 Hybrid Tractrix Horn
Cabinet Material
MDF with Brushed Polymer Veneer Baffle
Finish
Limited Edition Piano Black
Connectivity
Wired
Model Number
RP-260F
Features
- Premium, limited edition Piano Black finish
- Delivers crisp highs and deep bass for large rooms
- Utilizes 1" Linear Travel Suspension Titanium Tweeter
- Features dual 6.5" Spun Copper Cerametallic Cone Woofers
- Incorporates 90x90 Hybrid Tractrix Horn technology
- Equipped with an all-new Tractrix Port design
- Includes strong, flexible removable grille
- Wired connectivity for reliable audio signal
What customers say
The Klipsch RP-260F in Piano Black earns high praise for its striking visual appeal and acoustic performance. Owners consistently celebrate the signature Klipsch sound, noting exceptional clarity, dynamic range, and powerful bass from the dual woofers. The Tractrix horn technology delivers crisp highs and an immersive soundstage, making these speakers highly efficient. Beyond the sound, the high-gloss Piano Black finish is frequently highlighted as a premium aesthetic feature that significantly elevates any room's decor, often justifying the investment. While the sound is generally loved, some find the characteristic brightness noticeable over long periods. The beautiful finish also demands careful handling and frequent dusting to maintain its pristine look. Overall, the RP-260F offers a fantastic combination of reference sound and stunning design.
Know before you buy
The Piano Black finish is a limited edition option that undergoes a meticulous three-coat paint and polish process. This creates a deep, mirror-like reflection and a more sophisticated aesthetic compared to standard wood-grain or matte vinyl finishes.
The RP-260F is designed specifically for large rooms. With its dual 6.5-inch woofers and high-efficiency design, it provides enough power and sound dispersion to maintain clarity and impact in spacious living areas.
While these speakers deliver impressive bass on their own, a dedicated subwoofer is recommended if you want to experience the deepest sub-bass frequencies for home theater setups. For music listening, many users find the dual 6.5-inch woofers provide sufficient low-end response.
This horn technology improves the speaker's high-frequency response and imaging. It helps direct sound more precisely toward the listening area, reducing unwanted reflections and resulting in a cleaner, more detailed soundstage.
Yes, the RP-260F includes a strong, flexible grille that can be easily removed. This allows you to showcase the signature spun copper woofers or keep a more understated look with the grilles attached.
These speakers are highly efficient, meaning they do not require massive amounts of power to reach high volumes. A standard home theater receiver or integrated amplifier with decent power output will be more than sufficient to drive them effectively.
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