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Generator

Generator

6500 W

240 lbs

17 h

120/240

120/240V

500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve

Recoil, Electric

5 years

13000 W

17 h

Carb, EPA

811640016739

10500

8.5

2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)

60

500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve

10W-30

17

Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring

Funnel, tool kit, battery, and wheel kit

The DuroStar DS13000X is a 10,500-watt gasoline generator built to handle whole-home backup power and job site demands. With 13,000 peak watts and a 500cc OHV engine, this unit can run a full refrigerator, multiple air conditioning units, and power tools simultaneously. The 8.3-gallon fuel tank stretches runtime to 17 hours at 25% load, meaning users can maintain power through an entire night without refueling. At 50% load, the 8.5-hour runtime covers a typical workday, making this suitable for both emergency preparedness and extended outdoor use. The DS13000X includes both recoil and electric start, so users avoid the frustration of pulling a cord in cold weather or after long storage. A 5-year warranty backs the unit, which is 60% longer than the 3.1-year industry average for this wattage class. The combination of power output, fuel capacity, and starting convenience positions this generator as a practical choice for homeowners and contractors who need reliable, extended-runtime power without the complexity of inverter technology.

The PREDATOR® 6500 Watt Portable Generator is designed for home backup during emergencies and powering tools at jobsites. It features a 301cc gas engine, GFCI outlets, and CO SECURE® carbon monoxide shutdown for safety.