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  • Ford FG5250PBR
  • Yamaha EF4500iSE
  • Model FG5250PBR
    Model FG5250PBR

    Ford 4,250W Dual-Fuel Generator

    4250W
    Running
    76 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model EF4500iSE
    Model EF4500iSE

    Yamaha 4,000W Gas Generator

    4000W
    Running
    58 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
SpecificationFord FG5250PBRYamaha EF4500iSE
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoYes
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 4250 W
4000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 5250 W
4500 W
Noise (lower limit)
76 dB
Winner: Winner: 58 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 108 lbs
209 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 11 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
15.2 h
Fuel tank
4 gal
4.5 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
28 x 21 x 20
30.7 x 24.3 x 27.2
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
3 %
Engine
Engine
224 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke
Yamaha MZ360 OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Electric
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
4250 W
4000 W
Starting watts
5250 W
4500 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
11 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
15.2 h
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3800 W
Not available—
Starting watts
4750 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
9 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Not available—
Floating
UPC
814726022396
765053833196
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
4250
4000
Running Watts (Propane)
3800
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
5250
4500
Starting Watts (Propane)
4750
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
11
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
9
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
15.2
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Ducar OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
224
357
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
15.2
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
11
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
9
Not available—
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Yes
Not available—
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Battery
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
2
Not available—
Part Number
Not available—
EF45ISEZ
Additional specs
Summary
The Ford FG5250PBR is a 4,250-watt dual-fuel generator that runs on gasoline or propane, delivering the power needed for household essentials during outages, RV camping trips, or job site work. Its 5,250 peak watts handle motor-driven appliances like refrigerators and well pumps without staggering loads. The 108-pound weight with included wheel kit makes it moveable but requires two people for comfortable transport.
The Yamaha EF4500iSE is a 4500-watt inverter generator designed for maximum efficiency and minimal noise, suitable for emergency backup, recreational use, and DIY projects.
  • Most Powerful
    Ford FG5250PBR
    4250W running
  • Quietest
    Yamaha EF4500iSE
    58 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Ford FG5250PBR
    11h at 50% load
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