Robot Coupe R101B Combination Food Processor 2.5 Qt
- Bowl Capacity: 10 cups
- Wattage: 1725 watts
- Number of Speeds: 1
- Power Source: Corded Electric
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A durable, no-frills processor built for people who process food often and don't need slicing or shredding attachments in the same machine.
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ASIN: B0071WU3QGModel: R101B CLRCategory: Food Processors
Overview
The R101B CLR is Robot Coupe's commercial combination food processor, a fan-cooled unit with a 2.5 quart clear polycarbonate bowl and stainless steel S blade. It suits home cooks and small kitchens that process daily rather than occasionally.
This is built more like restaurant equipment than a countertop gadget - heavy, straightforward, and largely limited to processing, since it lacks the accessory feed tube some home processors use for slicing and shredding. Most owners describe it as something that will outlast several cheaper machines, though at least one unit failed after just over a year and ran into slow customer service.
- 2.5 quart clear polycarbonate bowl
- Direct-drive, fan-cooled motor
- On/off and pulse controls only
- Includes honing stone and scraper
Who it's for
Fits anyone who purees, minces, or kneads in volume - hummus, dough, or purees made daily - and wants a bowl that survives repeated use. Not a fit for shoppers who want slicing discs, shredding attachments, or a bowl sized for large family batches.
Pros and cons
- Fan-cooled motor holds up to daily use
- Stainless S blade handles purees and dough
- Pulse control for precise texture
- Included honing stone keeps blade sharp
- No feed tube for slicing or shredding
- Bowl lacks a carrying handle
- Open top hole can splash on wetter mixes
Performance notes
The direct-drive, fan-cooled motor turns the S blade at a fixed 1725 RPM, with on/off push buttons and a pulse option for finer control instead of variable speed dials. That simplicity is the point: fewer settings to fail, and a design meant for repeated daily use rather than occasional entertaining.
Specifications
| Brand | Robot Coupe |
|---|---|
| Model | R101B CLR |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 21.8 poundshigher than 69% of 40 food processors |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 12.7 × 15 × 23 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Bowl Capacity | 10 cupshigher than 52% of 22 food processors |
| Number of Speeds | 1 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 1725 wattshigher than 95% of 42 food processors |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Color | Clear |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Food Processor |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Is the item dishwasher safe | No |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Chop, Emulsify |
| Product Care Instructions | Dishwasher Safe |
| Part Number | R101 B CLR |
| Special Features | Manual |
| Item Type Name | Food Processor |
Closest rivals on specs
Breville BFP810 Sous Chef Food Processor 16 Cup- Item Weight 21.8 vs 30.6 pounds (-29%)
- Wattage 1725 vs 1450 watts (+19%)
Breville BFP660 Sous Chef Food Processor 12 Cup- Item Weight 21.8 vs 15.9 pounds (+37%)
- Wattage 1725 vs 1000 watts (+73%)
Cuisinart Food Processor 14 Cup- Bowl Capacity 10 vs 14 cups (-29%)
- Item Weight 21.8 vs 18 pounds (+21%)
- Wattage 1725 vs 720 watts (+140%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Robot Coupe R101B CLR bowl capacity?
It holds 2.5 quarts and is made of clear polycarbonate so you can watch the contents while processing.
Can the R101B CLR slice or shred vegetables?
No.
Does the R101B CLR bowl have a handle?
No. Owners who have used earlier Robot Coupe models note this bowl skips the handle found on units like the R2.