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Briggs & Stratton Elite Series 8,550 Watt 10 HP OHV Gas Powered Portable Generator #030241
Amazon.com Product Review
With 5,550 running watts and 8,550 starting watts of reliable electrical power, the Briggs & Stratton Power Products 5,550-watt portable generator has you covered when the grid doesn't. Powered by a 10 HP Briggs & Stratton OHV Engine that is engineered to give you longer life, longer running time and reduced noise, this portable generator offers up to 13 hours of runtime when operated at half its output capacity. Briggs & Stratton generators are built fo (more...)
September 15th, 2009 - 23:12
3.0 out of 5 stars
Good generator, BUT…
This is a good generator, but I should have spent a little more money to buy one that is quieter. These generators are good for construction sites, but not for a residential…
September 16th, 2009 - 00:25
5.0 out of 5 stars
Suprisingly good generator.
Recently purchased this generator prior to the ice storms in the mid south. Set up was very easy, and starts remarkably well and easy for a 10HP engine, and starts on the first…
September 16th, 2009 - 04:20
5.0 out of 5 stars
You get what you pay for
The Elite Series generator is designed to be a home use workhorse, and the build quality is superb. After reading up a little on the plus/minuses of the various Chinese “MAX”…
September 16th, 2009 - 09:29
1.0 out of 5 stars
Junk do not buy poor service…(no service)
I bought one of these before IKE…Was great for 2 days… the it quit producing power. almost a month later I am still waiting for it to get fixed.
September 16th, 2009 - 13:34
4.0 out of 5 stars
Worth the money
The very wet and stormy spring and summer has finally taken its toll. I was without power once too often, so I purchased this generator.
September 16th, 2009 - 20:53
5.0 out of 5 stars
Owned 5 Years – Still running great
I bought the old generac version of this 5 years ago and have been using it off and on for that time, including 14 days of 24hour use last year when we had a major wind storm.
September 17th, 2009 - 04:36
5.0 out of 5 stars
Holy Cow
Wow – I live in metro-Detroit, and we lose power quite often. I bought this generator in the spring and just had the opportunity to use it this past weekend.
September 17th, 2009 - 11:54
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Generator
I’m very happy with my new generator. Filled with oil and gas and it started on first pull. Works flawlessly.
September 17th, 2009 - 17:07
5.0 out of 5 stars
Hoping to replace Generac
I recently had a 4400w. xl Generac which was chained, locked & stored in a secure storage place disappear from the back of my travel trailer,!
September 18th, 2009 - 00:45
5.0 out of 5 stars
A Definite “Buy” Recommendation
I bought this generator in Feb. ’07 from Amazon. Both delivery and start-up operations went very smooth. This is a very solid piece of hardware for the price.