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  • Firman W01784
  • Sportsman GEN1000
  • Model W01784
    Model W01784

    Firman 1,700W Gas Generator

    1700W
    Running
    54 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model GEN1000
    Model GEN1000

    Sportsman 900W Gas Generator

    900W
    Running
    65 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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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
SpecificationFirman W01784Sportsman GEN1000
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesNo
Parallel capableYesNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 1700 W
900 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 2100 W
1000 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 54 dB
65 dB
Weight
45.9 lbs
Winner: Winner: 38 lbs
Run time @50% load
Not available
Winner: Winner: 5 h
Run time @25% load
9 h
Not available
Fuel tank
0.9 gal
0.8 gal
Fuel gaugeNoNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
20 x 12.1 x 16.7
14 x 12 x 12
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120
Voltage (DC)
5
Not available
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
< 3% %
Not available
Engine
Engine
80 cc Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
72 cc 2-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
1 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1700 W
900 W
Starting watts
2100 W
1000 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
5 h
Run time @25% load
9 h
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
false
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Floating
Not available
UPC
840876117842
27077057362
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1700
900
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2100
1000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
9
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
1x 120V 20A (5-20R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
2-stroke
Engine Displacement
80
72
Cylinder Sleeve
cast iron sleeve
Not available
Engine Oil Type
Not available
SAE10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
9
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Not available
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, RV adapter, and battery charging cables
Tool kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
1
Additional specs
Summary
The Firman W01784 is a 1700-watt inverter generator built around a compact 80cc OHV 4-stroke engine. This wattage class handles household essentials like refrigerators, power tools, and multiple small appliances simultaneously, but cannot run a central air conditioner or large workshop equipment. The 2100-watt peak gives it enough surge capacity to start compressors and induction motors without stalling. Because the unit weighs only 45.9 pounds and measures 20 by 12.1 by 16.7 inches, users can load it into a truck bed or carry it to a job site without mechanical assistance. The 0.9-gallon fuel tank and 9-hour runtime at 25% load mean a full tank covers a typical workday without refueling. At 54 decibels, it runs quieter than a lawnmower, making it suitable for residential neighborhoods and early-morning camping.
The Sportsman GEN1000 is a portable generator designed for hunters and campers, offering 1000 surge watts and 900 running watts. It features a 2.0 HP 2-cycle gasoline engine with recoil start and provides a runtime of 5 hours at 50% load.
  • Most Powerful
    Firman W01784
    1700W running
  • Quietest
    Firman W01784
    54 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Sportsman GEN1000
    5h at 50% load
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