Klipsch RP-8000F II Reference Premiere Floorstanding Speaker (EACH) - Walnut

Klipsch RP-8000F II Floorstanding Speaker

The Klipsch RP-8000F II floorstanding speaker is built for big, room-filling sound with the speed, clarity, and punch that define the Reference Premiere II lineup. A larger 90° x 90° silicone composite hybrid Tractrix® horn and 1" LTS titanium vented tweeter deliver crisp detail and focused imaging, while the updated dual 8" Cerametallic™ woofers with Faraday rings bring tight, powerful bass with low distortion. The dual-chamber rear-firing Tractrix® ports help move air efficiently for cleaner low-end impact, making this an ideal choice for both high-energy home theater and dynamic two-channel listening. With bi-wire/bi-amp capability and Dolby Atmos® passthrough terminals for clean elevation-speaker integration, the RP-8000F II is ready to anchor a premium, AVR-friendly system that plays loud, clean, and controlled.  

What It's Good At:

• Delivering high-impact, cinematic dynamics with clean output and low distortion
• Producing clear dialogue, vocals, and bright detail without harshness
• Filling larger rooms easily thanks to high sensitivity and efficient horn design
• Hitting tight, powerful bass that stays controlled at higher volumes
• Supporting premium system builds with bi-wire/bi-amp terminals and upgraded input hardware
• Simplifying Atmos upgrades with rear Dolby Atmos® passthrough connections for cleaner wiring

Performance: The RP-8000F II provides a rich, distortion-free sound with punchy low frequencies and smooth, detailed high frequencies, setting a new standard for premium audio quality. This speaker offers an outstanding home theater performance for the price. If you're looking for a cornerstone speaker for your home theater system that will last for years to come, this is the one to get.

Complete Your Home Theater Setup: If you're looking at getting a complete Klipsch Reference Premiere home theater system, ListenUp Klipsch experts recommend pairing the RP-8000F II with the RP-504C II Center Channel, the RP-502S II Surround Speakers, the RP-600M II Bookshelf Speakers, and the RP-12000SW 12" Subwoofer. 

Klipsch RP-8000F II Full Specifications:

• Series: Reference Premiere II
• Frequency Response: 35–25kHz ± 3dB
• Sensitivity: 98dB @ 2.83V / 1m
• Power Handling (Cont/Peak): 150W / 600W
• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohms Compatible
• Crossover Frequency: 1630Hz
• High Frequency Driver: 1" Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter with Hybrid Cross-Section Expanded Tractrix® Horn
• Horn Coverage: 90° x 90° Silicon Composite Hybrid Tractrix® Horn
• Low Frequency Driver: Dual 8" Cerametallic™ Cone Woofers with Faraday rings
• Enclosure Material: MDF (Internally Braced)
• Enclosure Type: Bass Reflex via dual chamber rear-firing Tractrix® Ports
• Inputs: Dual aluminum binding posts / bi-wire / bi-amp with Dolby Atmos® passthrough
• Height: 43.10" (109.5 cm)
• Width: 10.84" (27.5 cm)
• Depth: 18.25" (46.3 cm)
• Product Weight: 61.4 lb (27.85 kg)
• Finish: Ebony, Walnut

Klipsch RP-8000F II Q&A:

Q1: What makes the RP-8000F II a good choice for home theater?

Its high sensitivity, horn-loaded tweeter, and dual 8" woofers deliver loud, clean dynamics with impactful bass—ideal for movies, gaming, and immersive surround systems.

Q2: Does the RP-8000F II support Dolby Atmos setups?

Yes. It includes Dolby Atmos® passthrough connections to help integrate compatible elevation speakers with cleaner cable management.

Q3: Can these speakers be bi-wired or bi-amped?

Yes. The RP-8000F II features dual binding posts for bi-wire/bi-amp configurations to help reduce distortion and optimize performance with compatible gear.

Q4: How deep does the bass go without a subwoofer?

The rated frequency response reaches down to 35Hz (±3dB), delivering strong low-end output for music and movies. A subwoofer can still enhance the lowest effects and room slam.

Q5: What amplifier or receiver works best with the RP-8000F II?

With 98dB sensitivity and 8-ohm compatible design, it pairs well with a wide range of AV receivers and amplifiers, offering high output with modest power.

Q6: Where should floorstanding speakers like these be placed for best sound?

Place the left and right speakers roughly 6 to 15 feet apart and toe them in slightly for stronger imaging, with the listening position about 1 to 1.5× the speaker spacing.

Q7: What is the cabinet design focused on?

The internally braced MDF cabinet and bass reflex design help reduce resonance and port noise while maintaining clarity and punch at higher volumes.

Q8: What finishes are available?

The RP-8000F II is offered in Ebony and Walnut finishes.