I've owned this generator for about 6 months and used it heavily. Here's an unbiased review of it positives and negatives. Unsponsored, unbiased, unvarnished, and obviously unpolished...
Update: I'm using this generator in the summer and it started, although poorly due to the lack of a choke. Now, at just over 1500 hours, the starter spins but doesn't engage the engine. So, no more electric start. I bought a Champion to cover during repair.
Update 2: Ryobi replaced the generator under warranty. Service shop tried to fix it, but they couldn't get a good Bluetooth card from Ryobi. They rebuilt the carb and replaced the starter first, which made it start and run, but Bluetooth was unreliable without a new board.
Update 3: A few months after they replaced it, the generator has gone insane! The display says it is updating software (it's not). And the app shows it shutting down due to carbon monoxide despite it being outside not running. So, I'm running on the
I've published a follow up to this with a review of the Champion that I'm using now.
7 окт 2024
