Using a good quality bonnet or pad with your polisher to spruce up your ride will leave you with amazing results and a good feeling. Whether you are looking for a wool, a wool and synthetic blend, cotton terry, velour, foam or microfiber, you will will discover what you are looking for as you browse through our offering of high quality bonnets and pads for your polisher.
Use the following chart to assist in choosing which bonnets and pads are best for your application. The reference to 'PPI' on the foam pads refers to the number of 'Pores Per Inch'.
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Wool & Synthetic Blend Polishing Bonnet
Plush, blended, wool and synthetic fibers with a 1.25" deep pile. This blended bonnet has a strong knit back with a tie-on band. Used for final polishing of your ride. Choose your diameter below.
| 5.75" |
$3.85 |
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| 7.00" |
$4.25 |
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| 8.00" |
$4.75 |
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| 9.00" |
$5.75 |
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Professional Wool & Synthetic Blend Polishing Bonnet
A soft, plush blend of wool and synthetic fibers. A knit back with a tie-on band. Use for the final polishing of your car, truck or boat. Machine washable. Select your diameter below.
| 7" - 8" |
$6.75 |
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| 9" - 10" |
$7.85 |
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| 11" |
$10.35 |
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Select Sheepswool Polishing Bonnet
A select quality, genuine sheepswool with a tie on band. Bonnets have a deep, 1.25" wool pile. Use for the final polishing of your car, truck or boat. Select your diameter below.
| 7" |
$10.75 |
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| 8" |
$13.75 |
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| 9" |
$16.75 |
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Premium Sheepswool Polishing Bonnet
Premium quality, genuine sheepswool with a tie on band. Bonnets have a deep, 1.25" wool pile. Use for the final polishing of your car, truck or boat. Select your diameter below.
| 7" |
$17.75 |
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| 8" |
$22.35 |
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| 9" |
$26.75 |
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100% Cotton Terry Woven Bonnet
A medium weight, 100% cotton terry woven bonnet with 3/8" elastic. Use to apply waxes and/or for buffing and polishing. Choose the diameter of your polisher pad below.
| 5" - 6" |
$2.25 |
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| 7" - 8" |
$2.50 |
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| 9" - 10" |
$3.75 |
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| 11" |
$4.25 |
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A heavy weight, professional quality, 100% cotton terry woven bonnet with 1.50" elastic. Use to apply waxes and/or for buffing and polishing. Choose the diameter of your polisher pad below.
A velour, professional quality, 100% cotton terry woven bonnet with velour on one side and terry on the other, with 1.50" elastic. Use to apply waxes and/or for buffing and polishing. Choose the diameter of your polisher pad below.
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Terry Microfiber Bonnet
Terry microfiber bonnets are used where a truly deep, high gloss shine is desired. This bonnet has an elastic band. Choose your diameter below.
| 5" - 6" |
$2.15 |
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| 7" - 8" |
$2.50 |
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| 9" - 10" |
$3.85 |
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| 11" |
$4.75 |
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Long-Pile Terry Microfiber Bonnet
This long-pile, terry microfiber bonnet penetrates and absorbs all particles to give a deep shine without the risk of scratching. Padded for extra cushioning and with an elastic band. Select the diameter for your polisher below.
| 9" - 10" |
$16.50 |
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| 11" |
$24.85 |
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Orbital Drive Pad Protective Covers
Protect your orbital drive pads from the effects of chemicals, waxes, sealants and polishes. These covers will help to ensure that your drive pads will last longer and perform as designed. Simply place the protective cover onto your drive pad before the polishing bonnet. Select the size below that best fit's your polisher's drive pad diameter.
| 7" - 8" |
$2.85 |
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| 9" - 10" |
$3.35 |
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| 11" |
$3.55 |
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Pad Cleaning Tool
To get the best performance from your polishing pads and bonnets you have to keep them clean. Remove that caked in wax and polish with our pad cleaning tool. Designed with a pistol grip for easy handling and with rotating spurs for easy and efficient cleaning of all of your polishing pads and bonnets.
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Foam Pad Cleaning Tool
For that extra help in loosening caked on compound and waxes on your foam pads, this cleaning tool will break it loose. Very sturdy plastic handle with stiff plastic bristles will definitely get the job done without damaging your foam pads. Use with our Rick's Best Pad & Applicator Cleaner to make the job even easier!
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Polyester Foam Bonnet
A quality, durable and tear-resistant foam bonnet with a 1.50" heavy-duty elastic band. Use for the final polishing of your car, truck or boat. Machine washable. Also, to protect your orbital polisher's drive pad, and to provide extra cushioning, you may place this polyester foam bonnet under the cotton terry or the wool & synthetic bonnets. Select your polisher's diameter below.
| 7" - 8" |
$7.50 |
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| 9" - 10" |
$7.85 |
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| 11" |
$8.75 |
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6" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - White 90 PPI (1.75" Thick)
Finishing white pad. A soft and pliable, yet tough pad. Best for final polishing, finishing or removal of your waxes. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below).
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6" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Black 80 PPI (1.75" Thick)
Black polishing pad used mainly for final polishing and elimination of swirl marks. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below).
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6" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Blue 70 PPI (1.25" Thick)
This blue polishing pad, with 70 pores per inch density and .5" thinner, is your pad for bringing up that surface that needs a little more work for final polishing. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below).
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6" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Green 60 PPI (1.25" Thick)
Our green foam pad is a very nice choice for buffing your ride's paint to help remove those annoying imperfections such as oxidized paint and scratches. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below).
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6" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Yellow 50 PPI (1.75" Thick)
The yellow pad, at 50 pores per inch is just a little more aggressive than our green pad. And you guessed right, it has a loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below).
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8" Polyester Foam Pads w/Loop Backs
Our 8" foam pads feature the COOL-IT™ pattern cut. The cut-in slots help to keep the paint surface cooler for less chance of any burning due to excess heat buildup.
In addition, these pads feature a recessed, dished-in loop backing. The extra recess helps to protect your ride from the edges of the backing plate.
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8" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - White 90 PPI (1.75" Thick)
Finishing white pad. A soft, pliable and tough pad. Use for final polishing, finishing or removal of your waxes. Eliminates swirl marks and prevents paint burning or greying. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below). Includes a centering tool.
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8" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Black 80 PPI (1.75" Thick)
Our black polishing pad is used mainly for the removal and polishing out of those fine marks and any swirl marks. Has the recessed loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below). Includes a centering tool.
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8" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Blue 70 PPI (1.75" Thick)
Just a little more aggresive than our black foam pad for polishing and swirl mark removal. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below). Includes a centering tool.
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8" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Green 60 PPI (1.75" Thick)
A great choice for those finishes that need some light compounding and paint oxidization removal. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below). Includes a centering tool.
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8" Polyester Foam Pad w/Loop Back - Yellow 50 PPI (1.75" Thick)
A little more aggresive than our green foam pad for light compounding and paint oxidization removal. Loop back for attaching to hook backing plates (see below). Includes a centering tool.
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Hook Backing Plate - 3" Diameter
Professional quality! Fits standard buffing machines. Has a 5/8" - 11" arbor spindle. Can be used with our 1/4" spindle (has the 5/8", No. 11 threading) below for attaching to a drill, etc.
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Hook Backing Plate - 5" Diameter

Designed for Hook & Loop fast attachment. For use with 5.5" to 6" diameter pads that have the loop material backing. This professional quality plate has a 5/8" - 11" arbor spindle. Also can be used with our 1/4" spindle (has the 5/8", No. 11 threading) below for attaching to a drill, etc.
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Hook Backing Plate DA - 5" Diameter
A professional quality backing plate designed for Hook & Loop attachments. For use with 5.5" to 6" diameter pads that have a loop back. Fits 5/16" - 24 DA's.
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Hook Backing Plate - 7" Diameter
This professional quality backing plate, designed for Hook & Loop fast attachment, can be used with your 7.5" to 9" diameter pads that also have the loop material backing. Works with our 1/4" spindle (has the 5/8", No. 11 threading) below for attaching to a drill, etc.
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Spindle with Screw Head - 1/4" Spindle with 5/8" No. 11 Thread
Use for attachment of our hook backing plates to 1/4", 3/8" or 1/2" drills. (Not needed for the Hook Backing Plate DA.)
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Mother's® PowerBall™
A great foam polishing tool that is specifically designed for revitalizing billet, diamond plate, polished aluminum, stainless steel, plastic lenses, convertible top windows and even more. Due to its unique shape, it compresses easily into tight spaces to aid in getting into those difficult spaces. Ideally suited to be used with plastic, chrome, aluminum and billet polishes. Use our Rick's Best Metal Polish on any uncoated, polishable metal finsih or our Rick's Best Chrome & Glass Polish is ideally suited for chrome finishes or removing hard water spots and film from glass. Measures 5" in diameter with an embedded 1/4" diameter steel shaft.
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Mother's® PowerBall Mini™
For those especially intricate, hard-to-reach places, the mini version of the Mother's® PowerBall™ makes the job easier. A great addition to your repertoire of tools for polishing taillight lenses, smaller wheel openings, engine components, etc. Includes a 10" extension to especially help you reach into those difficult to get to places. The ball measures 3" in diameter with an attached 1/4" diameter steel shaft.
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Mother's® PowerCone™
Mothers® has made polishing quick and easy with pinpoint accuracy with their PowerCone™. Makes quick work of any uncoated, polishable metal finish. The conical shape provides a wide range of sizes making it ideal for getting into tight, difficult-to-reach areas. We often use the PowerCone™ in our detail shop for polishing the broad, curved surfaces of wheels.
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