These washers can be wallet-friendly, but don’t expect perfect performanceIf you have room for side-by-side laundry machines, a top-load washer with an agitator can be a good choice.By Keith ...

Top-load agitator washing machines aren’t the most technologically innovative, but they continue to outsell front-loaders and even HE top-loaders, the kind without a center-post agitator.

Agitator vs. Impeller: Which is more energy efficient? When you use a washing machine with an agitator, such as a top loading washer, your clothes will be completely submerged in water while they ...

Consumer Reports reviews the pros and cons of top-load agitator washing machines, which remain the most popular type of washer.