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  • DuroStar DS14000iX
  • AIVOLT VS8000411
  • Model DS14000iX
    Model DS14000iX

    DuroStar 11,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    11000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model VS8000411
    Model VS8000411

    AIVOLT 6,100W Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator

    6100W
    Running
    62 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
SpecificationDuroStar DS14000iXAIVOLT VS8000411
General
Product type
Generator
Not available—
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Dual-Fuel
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoYes
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 11000 W
6100 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 14000 W
8000 W
Noise (lower limit)
74 dB
Winner: Winner: 62 dB
Weight
212 lbs
Winner: Winner: 129 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12.5 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
23.3 h
Not available—
Fuel tank
10.6 gal
Not available—
Fuel gaugeNoNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
29.2 x 23.4 x 27.2
25.2"L x 19.7"W x 21.4"H
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240V 60 Hz
120 Volts
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationNoNo
THD
<3% %
3 %
Engine
Engine
550 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
322cc 4-stroke OHV engine
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Electric start
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
Not available—
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
11000 W
6100 W
Starting watts
14000 W
8000 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
12.5 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
23.3 h
Not available—
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
10500 W
Not available—
Starting watts
13500 W
Not available—
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
4 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
7.7 h
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
Not available—
Not available—
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
EPA & CARB compliant
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Bonded to frame
Not available—
UPC
811640017354
Not available—
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
11000
6100
Running Watts (Propane)
10500
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
14000
8000
Starting Watts (Propane)
13500
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12.5
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
4
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
23.3
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
7.7
Not available—
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
4 outlets
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
50
Engine & construction
Engine Displacement
Not available—
322
Alternator Winding Material
Copper windings
100% copper windings
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
23.3
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12.5
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
4
Not available—
Controls & display
Display Type
Not available—
5-in-1 LCD display center
Idle Control System
Not available—
Eco-Mode
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Not available—
Automatic shutdown during carbon monoxide detection
Low Oil ProtectionNoYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Not available—
Telescopic handle, two 7-inch never-flat wheels
Fuel Connection Components
Not available—
Automatic fuel-switching technology
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, battery charging cables, battery, and wheel kit
Dual 2.4A USB adapter, emergency battery charger, LPG hose, tool kit, oil funnel
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
Not available—
2
Commercial Warranty
Not available—
2
Additional specs
Summary
The DuroStar DS14000iX supplies up to 11,000 running watts for major household loads and demanding jobsite equipment. Gasoline and propane operation offer two fuel choices, while output below 3% THD suits sensitive electronics. Its 120/240V connections support high-demand equipment, and 12.5 hours at 50% load on gasoline reduces refueling interruptions.
The AIVOLT VS8000411 is a dual-fuel generator with 6100 rated watts and 8000 peak watts.
  • Most Powerful
    DuroStar DS14000iX
    11000W running
  • Quietest
    AIVOLT VS8000411
    62 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    DuroStar DS14000iX
    12.5h at 50% load
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