Rowenta X-Force Flex 12.60 or Rowenta X-Force Flex 9.60: which lasts longer?

Score, spare parts and the five criteria of the French repairability index for both vacuum cleaners side by side (as of 2 November 2026).

9.8/10

9.8/10

Score (France)Excellent · Rank 38 of 130

Spare partsover 13 years

9.8/10

Score (France)Excellent · Rank 35 of 130

Spare partsover 13 years

Result

Both score 9.8 out of 10 in the French repairability index.

Spare parts are available over 13 years for both, according to the suppliers.

Both are equal on all five criteria.

Both are equal on every value compared.

Bold is the better value where the devices differ. Grey below: the typical value across all vacuum cleaners (median, our own calculation).

Value	Rowenta X-Force Flex 12.60	Rowenta X-Force Flex 9.60
Repairability scoretypical 9.7	9.8 out of 10	9.8 out of 10
Spare partstypical 13 years	over 13 years	over 13 years
Manualstypical 20.0	20.0 out of 20	20.0 out of 20
Disassemblytypical 17.8	17.8 out of 20	17.8 out of 20
Spare parts availabletypical 19.6	20.0 out of 20	20.0 out of 20
Spare parts pricestypical 20.0	20.0 out of 20	20.0 out of 20
Product criteriontypical 20.0	20.0 out of 20	20.0 out of 20
Type	Cordless	Cordless

Which has the better repairability score, the Rowenta X-Force Flex 12.60 or the Rowenta X-Force Flex 9.60?

Both score 9.8 out of 10 in the French repairability index, as published by the suppliers.

For which are spare parts available for longer?

According to the suppliers, spare parts are available over 13 years for both.

Which is easier to take apart?

On the disassembly criterion both reach 17.8 out of 20 points; typical in the category is 17.8.

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