by Sean Connolly October 14, 2014

Yamaha and Honda 3000 Watt Generators: Yamaha EF3000iSE vs Honda EU30iS

Buyers Guides , Inverter Generators

YAMAHA vs. HONDA 3000 Watt Generator Honda and Yamaha are so iconic in terms of anything to do with power, that it’s a true battle of the titans when you put their 3000W generators to the test. Let's see how they match up, as we compare their features and specs. Okay, so the Yamaha and Honda 3kVA generators might be more power than most people need for a camping trip. But while the ...

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by Sean Connolly October 14, 2014

Best Caravan Generator: Yamaha EF2400iS vs Honda EU20i

Buyers Guides , Caravan Generators

Caravan Generator Showdown: YAMAHA vs. HONDA! How do Yamaha and Honda caravan generators match up? Does anything compare to the Yamaha EF2400iS? In this blog, we answer the big questions. The Yamaha EF2400iS has been one of the most popular caravan generators in the market since it came out on top in the Caravan & Motorhome Magazine’s Mega Portable Generator Comparison of 2014. This inverter generator boasts 2000W continuous output and 2400W ...

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by Sean Connolly October 13, 2014

Yamaha vs. Honda 2kVA Inverter Generator Showdown: Yamaha EF2000iS vs. Honda EU20i

Buyers Guides , Camping Generators , Inverter Generators

YAMAHA vs. HONDA 2000 Watt Generator When it comes to inverter generators, Yamaha and Honda are head and shoulders above the rest. And if you’re looking for a 2000W generator for camping, caravanning or boating, there’s simply no comparison between these two powerhouses and the rest of the field. So how do you choose between them? Continue reading aboutthe da 2kVA generator. Following from our in-depth comparison of the Yamaha EF1000iS and Honda ...

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by Sean Connolly October 13, 2014
Honda EU10i

Yamaha vs. Honda 1kVA Inverter Generator Showdown: Yamaha EF1000iS vs. Honda EU10i

Buyers Guides

YAMAHA vs. HONDA 1000 watt Generator Yamaha and Honda: these big boys lead the way in inverter generators. But despite appearances, Yamaha and Honda generators are not made exactly equal. The challenge for buyers is delving deep into the features to work out which provides the best value for your needs.   The good news is we’ve done the hard work for you. Starting with the smallest of their inverter ranges – ...

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by Sean Connolly September 19, 2014
generator warranty

What kind of warranty comes with a generator?

Buyers Guides

GENERATOR WARRANTY For any mechanical product with working componentry, you want to know where you stand with the warranty – a generator is no different.  Additionally, you want to know what kind of servicing facilities are available when you require any maintenance or repair.  Continue reading about generator warranty. The type of warranty your generator holds will depend on the manufacturer and the model, but mostly it comes down to the manufacturer…let’s take ...

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by Sean Connolly September 14, 2014
best caravan generator

Mega Portable Generator Comparison – The Results from Caravan & Motorhome Magazine

Buyers Guides , Caravan Generators , Helpful Information

Okay all you Caravan folk, you'll want to read this; Caravan & Motorhome On Tour Magazine’s Mega Portable Generator Comparison has revealed the ultimate winners when it comes to portable power. Here we share the best caravan generator as judged by one of the most respected Caravan publications in the market... [2020 update note: this content still holds true today with the main Caravan Generator considerations being covered in this article. ...

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by Sean Connolly September 4, 2014
value for money generator

Premium brand or value for money generator?

Buyers Guides

Is opting for cheaper generators false economy? Or are the ‘lesser known’ value for money generator as good as premium ones? The truth is, in many cases, the value for money generator aren't massively different units than the premium ones (particularly when you look at their specs). So, it might appear like you're just paying for the name with the likes of Yamaha and Honda generators, but in both cases it’s ...

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by Sean Connolly August 7, 2014
Yamaha generators

The brand that covers all portable power needs: Yamaha Generators

Back Up Generators , Camping Generators , Caravan Generators , Commercial Generators , Inverter Generators , Portable Trade Generators

Like car manufacturers, we find that generator manufacturers are typically good at different things. Some are the best at industrial generators. Others have a knack for backup generators. And of course, there are those who know exactly how to make the most lightweight and compact portable generators. But with Yamaha generators, there seems to be no limit to their skills. Yamaha produces the gruntiest generators for the worksite. The lightest generators ...

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by Sean Connolly July 28, 2014

Battle of the brands: Why Yamaha is the biggest name in generators

Back Up Generators , Camping Generators , Caravan Generators , Commercial Generators , Inverter Generators , Portable Trade Generators

Back in 1973, when Yamaha first started producing generators, nobody could have imagined that 50 years on they would be building gensets that make manufacturers like Honda quake in their boots. But today Yamaha is one of the biggest names in generators. If you’re looking for portable generators for camping/caravanning, they've got it. Rugged, powerful workhorses for the jobsite? Reliable, hassle-free companions for your mobile business? They've got it. The fact ...

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