CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Sportsman GEN4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

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Winner:

Sportsman GEN4000

Reasons to buy Sportsman GEN4000:

  • button icon Powered by both gasoline and propane
  • button icon Runs for 10 hours 0n a 1.8 gallon tank
  • button icon Multi feature control panel with covered outlets
  • button icon 58 db quiet whisper hybrid series
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30713

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30713 :

  • button icon Portable Generator with Wheels
  • button icon 12 HOURS OF RUNTIME
  • button icon EASY TO USE CONTROL PANEL
  • button icon Has a power surge alternator
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Sportsman GEN4000

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Sportsman GEN4000

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Sportsman GEN4000

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Sportsman GEN4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is a portable generator with a lightweight build

Yes

Portable Generator with Wheels. 10-INCH WHEELS FOR PORTABILITY

Starting Watts

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

4000 Starting Watts

Yes

5000 watts

Running Stats

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3500 Running Watts

Yes

Runs of 6250 watts – very powerful wattage

RV Ready

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets

No

Gas Powered

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Works using gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Runs for 10 hours on 50% load

Yes

Long run time of 12 hours on 1/2 load

Recoil Start

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil start

No

Electric Start

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Electric start - Easy to operate control panel

Dual Fuel

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Uses both gasoline or propane

No

FUEL TYPE

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Uses both gasoline or propane

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

30 Amperage

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

171 cc

No

ENGINE SPEED

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

389 cc engine type – heavy duty

CARB Compliant

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

CARB Complaint

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

EPA Certified

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is EPA Certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Just simply pull start to begin generator

Yes

Press on the button to start. Easy to use control panel with quick guides

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

1.8 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

5 gallon fuel tank. Delivers 12 hours of uninterrupted runtime

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

10 hours of runtime on a 1/2 load of gasoline

Yes

Takes 12 hours running after a 1/2 load. Keeps you connected during long power shortages

Runtime (Propane)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

10 hours of nonstop power supply

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Powers down instantly on low oil alert

Yes

Created with low oil shut off function. Prevents accidents when oil is at minimum

Air Cooled

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Engine air cools using through the Phoenix Fat Head Block

Yes

Yes – generator uses the Overhead Valve (OHV) to get air cooled

Engine Capacity

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Max Pro Series 171 cc engine

Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

58 decibels

Yes

Noise Level

Multi-Purpose

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes

Yes

Can be used for multi-purpose – RV ready, camping, sites and homes

Heavy Duty

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty

Yes

Power surge alternator – generator can power up both small and large electric appliances during power outages

Solar Generator

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Framed for Durability

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Framed for durability using heavy duty vinyl – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors.

Yes

Is framed for durability

Starting method

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil starting method

No

Sportsman GEN4000

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Generator contains a open frame design

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

(2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV

Yes

(4) 120V household outlets and (1) 120/240V, 30A locking outlet – ideal for portable power usage

Portable

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Portable through the wheels, handle and low weight

Yes

Generator can be moved to any place.

Weight

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

110 pounds

Yes

187 pounds

Wheel type

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces

Yes

Never go flat wheels – 10 inches makes to easy to climb multiple surfaces

Handle style

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Folding handle style

Yes

Fold up handle style – ideal for storage especially in places with little space

Warranty

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3 year warranty

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

30 x 22.8 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

12V battery cable, oil bottle, a volt lock automatic voltage regulator, tool kit and funnel

Yes

Comes with engine oil, operators manual and a quick start up and shutdown guide

Sportsman GEN4000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Alerts user when the oil in the fuel tank is low

Yes

Has an hour meter – shows the amount of time remaining for automatic shut down for low oil

Low oil shutdown

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Automatically switches off once more oil has not been added in fuel tank

Yes

Yes, generator will go off once low has reached minimum in fuel tank

Noise Level

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

58 decibels noise level with a whisper hybrid dual fuel series

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- It features up to 4000 starting watts and 3500 running watts - It runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 58 decibels - Portable with a briefcase weight of less than 110 pounds - Runs on both gasoline and propane making it flexible - Built with a 1.8 fuel tank capacity - This generator contains an automatic low oil and overload shutdown protection - Features a 171 cc with a cast iron sleeve - Is able to provide up to 30 Amps of dependable power - Has a long run time of about 10 hours on a 1/2 fuel load - Generator is both EPA certified and is CARB complaint - Its multi featured control panel is placed suitably with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - Attached with a 3 year warranty period - Heavy duty generator avails power to light up indoors and outdoors and keep your family connected during power blackout - Accessories include Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench. - Features a volt lock automatic voltage regulator that produces a clean and steady power output from stream alternator - Outlets includes (2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV - It comes with a Less than 3% Low THD-Clean power - This model is compact with smaller storage dimensions of 30 x 22.8 x 22 inches - Comes with an easy recoil start method

Yes

- Outlets built with rubber covers that guards against elements - 10 inch never go flat solid wheels that can easily climb over any surface - A long runtime of 12 hours to keep you powered during power shortages - Features a power surge alternator that created a short surge power required to start large and small appliances and tools - A fold up handle with rubber details to prevent slipping off hands - High quality metallic fuel tank with a 5 gallon capacity - Portable generator that can be transported to any place without difficulty - Comes with engine oil, manual and easy start and stop guide - Built with a multi featured control panel that has a circuit breaker protection - Its overhead Valve (OHV) technology helps the generator to run cooler and longer - Heavy duty 389 cc engine type that is reliable and long lasting - Generator has been framed for durability - High start of 6250 watts and operation of 5000 watts - Suitable for portable power needs with its 4 120V household outlets and 1 120/240V, 30A locking outlet - Built for multi-purpose because it is RV ready, camping and homes - Contains a low oil shut down to save engine from damage - Great design that easily blends with décor - Built with an open frame design

Cons

Sportsman GEN4000
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- This generator doesn’t contain an electric start - Cannot be operated using solar - Generator has not been framed using a metallic or iron roll cage - A cold start technology is not included on the generator

Yes

- Not created for solar usage – no direct sun charge - Uses only one type of fuel – might be costly - Does not recoil to start running - Might be hard to carry in places wheels cannot maneuver over - Uses gasoline which is inflammable

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