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  • Honda EM6500SX
  • Predator 59206
  • Model EM6500SX
    Model EM6500SX

    Honda 5,500W Gas Generator

    5500W
    Running
    64 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model 59206
    Model 59206

    Predator 7,250W Gas Generator

    7250W
    Running
    78 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
SpecificationHonda EM6500SXPredator 59206
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
5500 W
Winner: Winner: 7250 W
Starting watts
6500 W
Winner: Winner: 9000 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 64 dB
78 dB
Weight
231.7 lbs
Winner: Winner: 195 lbs
Run time @50% load
9.8 h
Winner: Winner: 13 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Fuel tank
6.2 gal
Not available
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
41.4 x 27.8 x 28.3
26-7/8 x 22 x 22-3/4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240V
Voltage (DC)
12
Not available
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
Not available
Not available
Engine
Engine
Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Not available
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Not available
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
Not available
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
5500 W
Not available
Starting watts
6500 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
9.8 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
Not available
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Not available
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Floating
Not available
UPC
786102007429
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
5500
Not available
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
6500
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.8
Not available
AC Outlet Types
AC outlets2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Not available
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
Not available
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Not available
Engine Displacement
389
420
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron sleeve
Not available
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.8
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Not available
Included Accessories
Battery and wheel kit
Not available
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Part Number
EM6500SXK2AN
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The Honda EM6500SX is a 6500-watt generator equipped with an electric start, Bluetooth capability, and CO-MINDER for advanced carbon monoxide detection. It offers a long run time of up to 9.8 hours and can power a variety of household appliances.
The Predator 59206 is a 9000-watt gas-powered portable generator equipped with CO SECURE Technology, designed for emergencies, jobsites, and home backup.
  • Most Powerful
    Predator 59206
    7250W running
  • Quietest
    Honda EM6500SX
    64 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Predator 59206
    13h at 50% load
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