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- Honda EM6500SX
- VEVOR GF9700E-A2
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| Specification | Honda EM6500SX | VEVOR GF9700E-A2 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 5500 W | Winner: Winner: 7000 W |
| Starting watts | 6500 W | Winner: Winner: 9625 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 64 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | 231.7 lbs | Winner: Winner: 185.2 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 9.8 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 6.2 gal | 8.7 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 41.4 x 27.8 x 28.3 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | Not available |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | Not available | 0 % |
| 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 | 0 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 5500 W | 7000 W |
| Starting watts | 6500 W | 9625 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | Not available |
| Starting watts | Not available | 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 | Not available | 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 arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 786102007429 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Generator Type | Not available | Generator |
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | 7000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 6500 | 9625 |
| 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 | Not available |
| 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 |
| Outlets & connections | ||
| Transfer Switch Ready | No | No |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| 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 VEVOR GF9700E-A2 is a gasoline-powered generator rated at 7,000 running watts. This output level positions it to run multiple household circuits simultaneously, power job site tools, or serve as backup for a mid-sized home during an outage. The 9,625 peak wattage gives it headroom to start high-inrush appliances like air compressors and refrigeration units without stalling.
With an 8.7 gallon fuel tank, the generator holds enough gasoline for extended operating sessions. The large tank capacity means fewer refueling interruptions during extended use, a practical advantage for remote job sites or emergency backup scenarios where frequent fuel runs are inconvenient. |
- Most PowerfulVEVOR GF9700E-A27000W running
- QuietestHonda EM6500SX64 dB
- Longest RuntimeHonda EM6500SX9.8h at 50% load
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