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- Champion Power Equipment 201285
- DuroMax XP2300iH
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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201285 | DuroMax XP2300iH |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 1200 W | Winner: Winner: 1800 W |
| Starting watts | 1500 W | Winner: Winner: 2300 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 65 dB | Winner: Winner: 52 dB |
| Weight | 58 lbs | Winner: Winner: 50.6 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10 h | 7 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 13 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.46 gal | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 18.1 x 14.1 x 16.9 | 22 x 14 x 20 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 5 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Low THD % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 79 cc OHV 4-stroke | 80 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1200 W | 1800 W |
| Starting watts | 1500 W | 2300 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 | 10 h | 7 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 13 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 1700 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 2150 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 | 18 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 38 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Bonded to frame |
| UPC | 817198026749 | 811640016371 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 1200 | 1800 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | Not available | 1700 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 1500 | 2300 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | Not available | 2150 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 7 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 18 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 13 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | Not available | 38 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 79 | 80 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 13 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 7 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 18 |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Data centerVFT | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil |
| Included Accessories | Oil and funnel | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and parallel cables |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion 1200-Watt Portable Generator with CO Shield® offers reliable power with a 79cc engine, providing 1500 starting watts and 1200 running watts. It features a CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system, ensuring safety during operation. With a 1.46-gallon fuel tank, it delivers up to 10 hours of run time at 50% load and operates at a noise level of 65 dBA from 23 feet. | The DuroMax XP2300iH is an 1,800-watt dual-fuel inverter generator built for users who need clean power without sacrificing portability. Its 1.1-gallon tank runs gasoline or propane, meaning you can refuel based on what's available rather than what's required. At 52 decibels, it operates quietly enough for residential neighborhoods and campsites. The low THD output protects laptops, phones, and other sensitive gear from voltage spikes that damage electronics.
This unit handles small appliances, power tools, and essential household devices but cannot run a full home or heavy construction equipment. The 2,300-watt peak gives you startup headroom for motors and compressors, while the 1,800-watt running capacity sustains continuous loads. At 50.6 pounds with a wheel kit included, one person can move it. The 3-year warranty backs the entire ownership experience. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP2300iH1800W running
- QuietestDuroMax XP2300iH52 dB
- Longest RuntimeChampion Power Equipment 20128510h at 50% load
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