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  • Champion Power Equipment 201160
  • NorthStar e14000s
  • Model 201160
    Model 201160

    Champion Power Equipment 12,000W Gas Generator

    12000W
    Running
    78 dB
    Noise
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  • Model e14000s
    Model e14000s

    NorthStar 12,000W Gas Generator

    12000W
    Running
    73 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationChampion Power Equipment 201160NorthStar e14000s
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 12000 W
Winner: Winner: 12000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 15000 W
14000 W
Noise (lower limit)
78 dB
Winner: Winner: 73 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 328.7 lbs
388 lbs
Run time @50% load
9 h
Winner: Winner: 10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Fuel tank
11 gal
12 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
33 x 33.7 x 33.1 in
43 x 36 x 35
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240 60 Hz
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
20 %
<5% %
Engine
Engine
717 cc V-Twin
NorthStar e670 OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Electric
Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
4 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
Not available—
12000 W
Starting watts
Not available—
14000 W
Running amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Running amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @50% load
Not available—
10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
true
UPC
817198025766
840321737434
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
Not available—
12000
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
Not available—
14000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
10
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
3x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
V-Twin
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
717
669
Engine Oil Type
5W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
10
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Not available—
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, battery, and wheel kit
Funnel, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
Not available—
4
Additional specs
Summary
The Champion Power Equipment 201160 is a 12,000-watt portable generator featuring a 717cc Milwaukee Series V-Twin Engine with electric start, designed for home backup during outages or powering large equipment.
The NorthStar e14000s is a commercial-grade EFI portable generator with electric start, delivering 14,000 surge watts and 12,000 rated watts. It features a NorthStar e670 OHV EFI engine, Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise, and a heavy-duty steel exoskeleton for durability.
  • Most Powerful
    Champion Power Equipment 201160
    12000W running
  • Quietest
    NorthStar e14000s
    73 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    NorthStar e14000s
    10h at 50% load
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