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  • Honda EB6500X
  • Powermate PM7500
  • Model EB6500X
    Model EB6500X

    Honda 5,500W Gas Generator

    5500W
    Running
    64 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model PM7500
    Model PM7500

    Powermate 6,000W Gas Generator

    6000W
    Running
    0 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
SpecificationHonda EB6500XPowermate PM7500
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
5500 W
Winner: Winner: 6000 W
Starting watts
6500 W
Winner: Winner: 7500 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 64 dB
0 dB
Weight
215.8 lbs
Winner: Winner: 170 lbs
Run time @50% load
9.8 h
Winner: Winner: 11 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
14 h
Fuel tank
6.2 gal
8 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
41.4 x 27.8 x 30.4
31 x 27 x 26.4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240V
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
Not available—
Engine
Engine
Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, Cast iron sleeve
Generac OHV 4-stroke 420 cc
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
5500 W
6000 W
Starting watts
6500 W
7500 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
9.8 h
11 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
14 h
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
true
UPC
786102007375
696471080360
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
5500
6000
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
6500
7500
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.8
11
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
14
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Not available—
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
389
420
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron sleeve
Not available—
Engine Oil Type
Not available—
10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
14
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.8
11
Controls & display
Display Type
Full panel
Not available—
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Wheel kit
Oil and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available—
Part Number
EB6500X1AN
Not available—
Additional specs
Summary
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.
The Powermate PM7500 is a versatile portable generator offering 7500 starting watts and 6000 running watts, suitable for outdoor events, DIY projects, or emergency backup power. It features Dual Fuel functionality, allowing operation on gasoline or LP gas, and includes COsense® technology for carbon monoxide protection.
  • Most Powerful
    Powermate PM7500
    6000W running
  • Quietest
    Honda EB6500X
    64 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM7500
    11h at 50% load
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