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  • Powerhorse 2300i
  • WEN 56225i
  • Model 2300i
    Model 2300i

    Powerhorse 1,800W Gas Generator

    1800W
    Running
    52 dB
    Noise
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  • Model 56225i
    Model 56225i

    WEN 1,800W Gas Generator

    1800W
    Running
    53 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
SpecificationPowerhorse 2300iWEN 56225i
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 1800 W
Winner: Winner: 1800 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 2300 W
2250 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 52 dB
53 dB
Weight
54 lbs
Winner: Winner: 48.5 lbs
Run time @50% load
Not available
Winner: Winner: 6 h
Run time @25% load
8.8 h
9.4 h
Fuel tank
1.18 gal
1 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
22 x 13.3 x 19.3
18 x 11.5 x 18.2
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available
5
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsNoNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
1.5 %
1.2 %
Engine
Engine
80 cc OHV 4-stroke
WEN OHV 4-stroke 79.7 cc
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1800 W
1800 W
Starting watts
2300 W
2250 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
6 h
Run time @25% load
8.8 h
9.4 h
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
EPA
EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
Floating
UPC
Not available
44459562252
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1800
1800
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2300
2250
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
6
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
8.8
9.4
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
Not available
Engine Displacement
80
79.7
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
8.8
9.4
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
6
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Funnel and Tool Kit
No
Warranty & identification
Part Number
83169
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The Powerhorse 2300i is a gasoline generator with a rated wattage of 1800 and a peak wattage of 2300. It features an inverter and operates at 60Hz.
The WEN 56225i is a gasoline-powered generator with a rated wattage of 1800 and a peak wattage of 2250. It is designed to provide clean, reliable power with inverter technology for sensitive electronics.
  • Most Powerful
    Powerhorse 2300i
    1800W running
  • Quietest
    Powerhorse 2300i
    52 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    WEN 56225i
    6h at 50% load
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