Gasoline and electric snow blower Champion

There are more and more snow removal equipment on store shelves that help owners of suburban areas cope with snow. One of the most popular companies manufacturing snow blowers is the American company Champion. The products of this company have proven themselves only on the good side: the equipment is high-quality, productive, lasts a long time and rarely fails.

About the line Snow Blower Champion and there will be this article. Here you can find a list of the advantages of American snow removal equipment, types of models and reviews from owners.

Main characteristics of the Champion

The Champion snow blower has Several distinctive features that set it apart from similar equipment:

• The Champion has a combined launch system, which ensures an easy and quick start;
• operating the snow blower is very simple;
• the direction of the chute throwing out snow can be changed using a handle that rotates 190 degrees;
• The line includes models capable of throwing snow 10-15 meters to the side.

Based on the principle of operation, all Champion snow blowers are divided into two large categories:

1. Single stage. This equipment requires manual control; the Champion snow blower is equipped with a rubber-coated auger; the machine is compact and maneuverable. The snow blower weighs no more than 35 kg, it is equipped with wheels, so operating the equipment is very easy and convenient. The Champion single-stage snow blower is designed for clearing freshly fallen loose snow; it is suitable for cleaning small yards, sidewalks and entrances. The motor power does not exceed 5 hp, but such a snow blower is inexpensive.
2. Two-stage. This type of snow blower is self-propelled, it is a more complex technique, it has several gears, an auger with teeth, a heated handle, a headlight and other accessories. You can work with this equipment even in the dark; the motor power is enough to clean large areas and compacted snow. The Champion line includes wheeled and tracked models, all of which are self-propelled. A person does not have to make any effort; the power of the snow blower is enough not only to rotate the auger, but also to move the wheels or tracks.

By engine type, all Champion snow blowers are divided into:

• Electric models – compact, lightweight, maneuverable. They are designed for cleaning small local areas; at one time the machine cleans a strip 0.5 meters wide. The power of the electric motor is 1.6 kW. The vibration and noise levels of the Champion electric snow blower are quite low.
• Champion Gasoline Snow Blowers may have different weights and dimensions, depending on the engine power. The manufacturer's lineup includes several models that differ in engine size.A distinctive feature of Champion snow blowers is low fuel consumption at any engine power.

Every Champion snow blower has high performance and reliability. Such equipment rarely breaks down; in case of a breakdown, you can contact a service center (there are quite a lot of such centers in Russia).

Snow blower Champion ST656

This is the most compact model of the entire Champion line. The machine is designed for clearing snow from small areas, courtyards, entrances, paths and sidewalks. However, the power of the snow blower is decent; it allows you to remove even half a meter of snow drifts.

The top layer of loose snow is captured by the air flow, and the ice formed below is broken by a metal auger.

Engine in Champion ST656 It is a four-stroke single-cylinder, so the owner does not have to check the oil level often. The motor runs quietly and is economical.

The maximum distance that snow can be thrown is 12 meters. This value is easily adjusted. The snow blower chute is made of durable plastic, so snow does not stick, and the equipment itself does not rust.

The gearbox in this Champion model is five-speed, which makes it easy to adjust the speed of movement. The frame is made of thick metal, it is durable and strong. The wheels are equipped with tread, the snow blower does not slip and moves confidently even on ice.

This Champion snow blower weighs more than seventy kilograms, its engine power is 5.5 hp. The car consumes 800 ml of AI-92 gasoline per hour.

Snow blower Champion ST656BS

This model of snow blower is more powerful; its performance is enough to clear snow in parks, parking lots, playgrounds, and near stores.

The Champion is equipped with an auger with sharp teeth that break up ice and compacted snow. The crushed snow mass is thrown out by the device at a distance of 15 meters (this distance can be adjusted).

The pipe is made of durable steel, so it can withstand even wet snow. The operator can change the Champion’s performance in the settings, thereby correcting the movement of snow masses through the pipe.

The characteristics of the Champion ST656BS snow blower are as follows:

• high performance;
• maneuverability;
• easy starting in any weather;
• 7.5 hp power;
• economical gasoline consumption;
• 8 speeds;
• presence of headlights.

Snow blower Champion STT1170E

This vehicle is self-propelled, running on its own tracks. You need to buy such a snow blower to clear large areas; the machine’s performance allows this. Model STT1170E is considered a professional equipment.

The features of the tracked Champion are as follows:

• possibility of adjusting the range of snow masses ejection;
• the bucket rotates in three positions;
• there is a heated carburetor, which ensures that the snow blower starts in severe frosts;
• one of the tracks can be blocked;
• motor power is 11 hp, this allows the snow blower to move along slopes, overcome snow drifts, and drive on ice;
• with a tank volume of 6 liters, the car consumes 1.8 liters of gasoline per hour;
• The bucket captures a strip of snow 70 cm wide and 55 cm high.

The tracked Champion weighs more than 130 kg!

Snow blower Champion STE1650

Owner reviews of this electric snow blower model are only positive, thanks to the maneuverability and compactness of this device. Despite its small dimensions, the machine is quite productive: it will clear paths in the garden, the driveway to the garage and the area of ​​a small yard.

The technical characteristics of the electric Champion are as follows:

• engine power – 1.6 kW;
• simple controls;
• low noise level;
• availability of manual start and from the network;
• two speeds;
• width of cleared strip 50 cm;
• low cost.

Champion ST1074BS

Another industrial model designed for clearing snow over large areas. This machine moves on rubber wheels and is equipped with a gasoline engine.

The advantages of the Champion ST1074BS snow blower are as follows:

• reliable single-cylinder pushrod engine with air cooling;
• 10 hp power;
• 6-liter tank providing several hours of uninterrupted operation;
• 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds;
• clearing a strip 74 cm wide and 58 cm high in one pass;
• the ability to work with ice and compacted old snow;
• the presence of a headlight allows you to work in the dark;
• weight of equipment up to 100 kg.

Like all Champion snow blowers, this model has an important advantage - it is very reliable, practically does not break down and rarely requires maintenance.

Among the presented Champion snow blowers, everyone will be able to find a suitable model for themselves. The range of cars is varied and adapted to suit any budget. The most powerful models are suitable for clearing snow in large areas with complex geometry, while more compact machines can easily cope with snow and ice in ordinary home areas.

All equipment of the American company Champion is durable and highly reliable.

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