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- DuroMax XP10000E
- Honda EB6500X
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| Specification | DuroMax XP10000E | Honda EB6500X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 8000 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | 6500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 72 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | 218 lbs | Winner: Winner: 215.8 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 22 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 8.3 gal | 6.2 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 29 x 30 x 26 | 41.4 x 27.8 x 30.4 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120/240V |
| Voltage (DC) | 12V | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | DuroMax OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, Cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | 6500 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 | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 22 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | false |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | true |
| UPC | 891784001006 | 786102007375 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 8000 | 5500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 6500 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9.8 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 22 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Not available |
| Engine Displacement | 439 | 389 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator Winding Material | Copper windings | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 22 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9.8 |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Not available | Full panel |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, battery, and wheel kit | Wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | Not available | EB6500X1AN |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroMax XP10000E is a gasoline-powered generator with a rated wattage of 8000 watts and a peak wattage of 10000 watts. It features both recoil and electric starting options. | The Honda EB6500X is a 5500-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and extended outages. Its 6500-watt peak output handles large equipment startups, while a 6.2-gallon tank delivers 9.8 hours of runtime at half load. The recoil start and included wheel kit make it mobile, though at 215.8 lbs it requires planning for transport. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP10000E8000W running
- QuietestHonda EB6500X64 dB
- Longest RuntimeDuroMax XP10000E10h at 50% load
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