A bottle of oil is included with the generator. The recommend oil is SAE 30 for 40 degrees or above, 10W-30 for 10 to 40 degrees and synthetic 5W-30 for any temperature below 10 degrees.
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Generac 8251 GP2500i 2500 / 2200 Watt Gas Powered Portable Inverter Generator w/ COSense, Recoil Start, 49ST

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- Alert you when unit is low on oil, overloaded or ready-to-use
- USB Port for charging mobile devices
- Parallel Ready allows you to connect two GP2500i inverter generators for twice the power
- Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from incurring damage
- Covered outlets provide added protection from the environment
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What's Included
- (1) 1 inverter generator
Features + Benefits
- Alert you when unit is low on oil, overloaded or ready-to-use
- USB Port for charging mobile devices
- Parallel Ready allows you to connect two GP2500i inverter generators for twice the power
- Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from incurring damage
- Covered outlets provide added protection from the environment
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 5867711 |
Brand | Generac |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 56.0 LB |
Surge Watts | 2,200 |
Rated Watts | 2,500 |
Voltage | 120 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Engine Brand | Generac |
Engine Model | OHV |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Engine Displacement | 98 cc |
Enclosure Material | Steel Reinforced Plastic |
Start Type | Recoil |
Fuel Capacity | 1 Gal |
Half-Load Run Time | 4.5 hr |
Battery Required | Yes |
Battery Included | Yes |
CARB Compliant | Yes |
Product Weight | 48.0000 lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 19.7 x 11.4 x 17.9 in |
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· 2 years ago
I wanted to buy it as a gift for somebody and I was wondering If it comes with oil already in it, Or if I need to get that also. If so, what kind of oil?
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Specifications
2,200
3,200
1,000
2,200
2,500
2,600
900
1,800
120
120
120
120
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Generac
Honda
Honda
Honda
OHV
GX130
GXH50
GXR120
98 cc
130 cc
50 cc
121 cc
Steel Reinforced Plastic
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Recoil
Recoil
Recoil
Recoil
1 Gal
1.2 Gal
0.6 Gal
0.95 Gal
4.5 hr
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No
No
No
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No
48.0000 lb
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lb
46.5000 lb
19.7 x 11.4 x 17.9 in
22.5 x 12.0 x 17.8 in
17.7 x 9.4 x 15.0 in
20.0 x 11.5 x 16.75 in
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58 dB
42 dB
62 dB
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