20 best snow blowers

It doesn't matter if your snow blower is gas or electric. Sooner or later, he will need repairs and will have to look for spare parts. Many models simply do not have them, or they cost fabulous money. With this device, this problem will not arise. The manufacturer took care of consumables and their cost. In terms of maintenance, this is the cheapest option. However, its own price tag pleases buyers, as evidenced by reviews on popular marketplaces.

According to the characteristics, there is also something to look at. A great option for a house with a 5.5 horsepower engine and a snow grip of 56x42 centimeters. The auger is completely metal, as is the intake. The engine provides snow ejection by 8 meters, and also works on a wheel drive. The weight of the device at 62 kilograms should not confuse you. The device is self-propelled and will not create difficulties during operation. In addition, it has large all-terrain wheels, thanks to which the snow blower copes well with any type of crust.

When choosing a gasoline snow blower for a country house, you often have to choose between power and an attractive price tag. But there are models that combine these two qualities, like the one that is now in front of us.This is a self-propelled unit with a 6.5 horsepower engine and a snow grip of 56 × 40 centimeters. It has a metal embossed auger and the ability to set the pick-up height.

The device throws masses up to 10 meters in any direction. The rotation adjustment knob is brought out to the control panel, a little to the side. It can be turned right during operation. Also noteworthy are the large, 13-inch wheels with all-terrain tread. They perfectly hold a fairly heavy unit on the snow surface. For convenience, heated handles and directional diode headlights are provided. In general, the best option for your home for your money. In addition, from a trusted manufacturer, famous for the high quality of its products.

The best assistant for the owner of a private house in the winter will be the Huter SGC 4800 self-propelled snow blower, which is distinguished by endurance and high performance. Equipped with a powerful four-stroke engine, this unit demonstrates the power of 6.5 horses, which allows it to easily cope not only with fresh snow, but also with ice and packed snowdrifts up to half a meter high. Equipped with large wheels and adjustable auger position, this gasoline powered snow blower will handle any uneven terrain with ease. The desired operating mode can be selected using 6 forward gears, while 2 reverse gears guarantee better maneuverability.

For the convenience of the operator during the operation of the Huter SGC 4800 snow blower, all controls are displayed on the front console, and the engine is started using an electric starter. The presence of a bright headlight allows you to work in the dark. In their reviews, owners note the ease of operation and the speed with which the Huter self-propelled snow blower copes with clearing a strip of snow 56 cm wide, throwing crushed snow dust further than 10 meters.Due to the combination of excellent features with an affordable price, users consider this model the best purchase for the home.

The best petrol snow blower - Interskol SMB-650E. This is the most expensive device among all those presented in the rating, however, its technical equipment is an order of magnitude higher than its competitors. It has the largest grip height - 54 cm, thanks to which it can even cope with high snowdrifts without any problems. Snow is ejected using a special impeller through a snow pipeline at a distance of up to 10 meters. The metal chute is mechanically adjustable from the operator panel. The screw has a relief (toothed) shape, due to which a high cleaning performance is achieved.

In positive reviews, buyers note a quick start (an electric starter is installed), excellent reliability and acceptable fuel consumption as the strengths of the device. The work of the operator is greatly facilitated by the drive to the wheels - the snow blower is self-propelled. To work in difficult weather conditions or at night, a headlight is placed on the body. The smooth movement of equipment is ensured by the provided 5 gears forward and 2 back. The disadvantages of this snow blower model include an inconvenient oil filler neck and an uncomfortable gear shift knob.

The snow blower works under load, so even the best models often break down. It is not enough just to assemble the unit from metal, you also need to think over the design in such a way that it can withstand shock and heavy use. The Latvian company Resanta did it. A lot of attention was paid to the issue of strength here. Each module has additional stiffening ribs, and fastenings are made in the form of full-fledged bolts. Reviews on the network confirm the strength of the device and its reliability.

As for the technical aspects, they also deserve attention. A 7 horsepower motor is installed on board. The snow blower is self-propelled and the engine power is enough both to throw snow up to 12 meters and to rotate all-terrain wheels. The grip height of 54 centimeters will also please. Moreover, the intake is square, and thanks to the relief shape of the auger, it can also grab higher snowdrifts, simply biting into them.

Top-of-the-line gasoline snow blower from a popular brand that combines high performance and an attractive price tag. It cannot be said that the device is cheap, but a 7 horsepower engine is installed on its board. And the intake has a size of 61 by 53 centimeters. The device is able to deal even with high snowdrifts, and they can be caked and hard. The all-metal auger in combination with the wheel drive makes this possible. Yes, the snow blower is self-propelled with 12-inch wheels and all-terrain tread.

The distance of snow throwing deserves special attention. 15 meters is the best result among similar models.True, you will have to turn the chute manually, since there is no electronic drive for it. The manufacturer also took care of the comfort of the operator. There are heated grips and a powerful LED headlight. Everything you need for comfortable work for a long time.

The Swedish company Stiga specializes in the production of snow blowers, so they know exactly what they should be. The brand is famous for the best build quality and the use of exclusively top-end parts. A self-developed motor with an electric starter is installed on board, which is not afraid of even the most severe frosts. According to the documentation, the device has a professional purpose, but if funds allow, it makes sense to buy it in a country house so as not to think about malfunctions and other breakdowns.

The device has a grip of 62 by 51 centimeters, which is quite a lot, and the embossed auger and 6 horsepower motor do an excellent job with any snow masses that have just fallen or have long been packed. Snow is thrown up to a distance of 10 meters, and the chute is rotated from the control panel. Unfortunately, there is no electric drive for the rotary mechanism, and this is probably the only drawback of this unit.

Husqvarna ST 224 is the best mid-range snow blower. This model is the leader in the rating due to the excellent combination of functionality, power and affordable price. The equipment grip width is 61 cm, which, together with a two-stage cleaning system, provides maximum efficiency. To increase productivity, an enlarged toothed auger is installed - 30.5 cm. All working elements are made of high-quality steel, which ensures their long service life. Ergonomics worked out at the highest level - it is possible to control with one hand.

As positive aspects of use in reviews, buyers note the ability to work with any type of snow, large wheel diameters and the presence of 6 gears to ensure the smoothest possible operation. Engineers have provided a drive to the wheels, which allows the snow blower to move independently - the operator only directs the device. A special headlight will help when working in difficult weather conditions or at night. Claims to the device are related to the design - the lack of unlocking the differential and an ill-conceived system for adjusting the height of the casing.

If your country house is located on a large plot, and the region often produces heavy precipitation in the form of snow, you just need a powerful gasoline snow blower, originally designed for heavy loads. Like the one in front of us now. This is a tracked product of a popular Korean brand. It has maximum stability and maneuverability. The drive wheel is located above the driven ones, so that snow does not stick to the inside of the caterpillar.

The device has a large grip of 76x54 centimeters and throws snow 15 meters away from itself in any direction. This is facilitated by a powerful four-stroke engine with 13 horsepower.As they write in the reviews, the engine has enough of such indicators with a large margin, and it never works for wear, which significantly increases its working life. With control and ergonomics, too, everything is fine. The manufacturer thinks about this on all its models, and the S 7713-T is no exception.

A gasoline snow blower is a heavy, bulky tool and it is very important that it is comfortable to work with. Self-propelled drive is a matter of course, but it is also necessary to look at the ergonomics of the control panel. Now we have a model from a top brand, in which every little thing is thought out. All modules are combined. The rotation of the chute is mechanical, but it is displayed on the central panel in the form of a separate handle. The displacement occurs with the help of a cable, that is, you do not have to make much effort.

Even the shape of the levers is adjusted to the millimeter. As they say in the reviews, working with this cleaner is as comfortable as possible, and in addition there are heated handles and a powerful LED headlight that illuminates the space for many meters ahead. The technical aspects will also please. 6.5 horsepower motor and 51 cm grip provide high performance and make it possible to deal with even serious snow blockages.

Only the price did not allow the Honda HSS655 self-propelled snow blower to become the leader of the top rating in this category, although it is very attractive compared to some participants. However, the second place was awarded to this technique quite deservedly - the unit is one of the most reliable and practical.A caterpillar snow blower is perfect for a home or small objects for other purposes. The machine can confidently move on uneven ground and has impressive performance and easily cuts off half a meter crust thanks to the toothed auger.

6 hp petrol engine consumes little fuel, which is indirectly confirmed by the small volume of the gas tank (3.5 liters). In addition, it compares favorably with easy start-up in low-temperature conditions and has a large margin of safety. There is a powerful headlight in the electric circuit of the snow blower, so the time of day for work does not play a role at all. In the reviews, the owners also pay attention to the swivel chute. It is made of metal, and, unlike plastic structures, does not break from accidentally falling hard objects. The use of a two-stage cleaning system ensures high-quality snow evacuation in a given direction (up to 14 m!). From the owners who have been operating this self-propelled unit for more than a year, there are no complaints about the work of the snow blower.

The high-performance Huter SGC 8100C snow blower will be an excellent assistant in the fight against snow. Thanks to the caterpillar drive, any snowdrifts are conquered by the equipment, and in one pass the unit is able to clear a road 74 cm wide. The gasoline engine (11 hp) easily starts in severe frost thanks to the electric starter. The possibility of manual start-up is provided. High performance in the model is achieved by using a durable rotary auger. He is ready to grind not only crust, but also pieces of ice. The reliability and durability of the snow blower is ensured by a metal chute.Through it, snow is ejected to a distance of 15 m. Drive wheels with a special tread do not slip when snow gets between them and the caterpillars.

Users speak highly of the Huter SGC 8100C snow blower's off-road capability and performance. Of the shortcomings, the fragility of the cables is noted, and speeds are also sometimes not included.

An electric snow blower rarely boasts high power and productivity. But they are cheaper and do not require complex maintenance. Before us is a budget model that can throw snow 10 meters away from itself in any direction. It has a 2-kilowatt motor on board, and when capturing snow 46 by 30 centimeters, its power is not only enough, but there is also a reserve that increases the overall life of the tool.

The device is electric and light - only 15 kilograms, and it has the most thoughtful ergonomics. The handle is finished with EVA material. It is warm and does not cause discomfort during prolonged use.Moreover, you can set the position of the handle in several directions at once, which is very convenient and tall people will not have to hunch over, and low people will not have to reach for the levers. In general, as they say, TOP for your money. And if it were not for the small wheels, often stuck in the snow, the reviews about the device would certainly have been more laudatory.

A cordless snow blower is a great alternative to the more expensive and noisy petrol models of this type of equipment. In this category of the top rating, GreenWorks GD40SB was in third place, losing to previous models only in terms of attractiveness of the price. Otherwise, this electric model, based on the reviews left by the owners, is quite effective, has convenient controls and high build quality, as well as the materials used. When folded, the unit easily fits in the trunk of a car - you can take it with you to the country. And for the house, this snow blower is not bad enough - the presence of lanterns and low noise level will allow you to work late at night without fear of disturbing your neighbors.

The plastic bell has a swivel mechanism, which is controlled by the operator under the right hand. The snow cover width is almost 51 cm - pretty decent for an electric snow blower. But the height of the cut layer let us down - no more than 25 cm. You can’t take serious snowdrifts from a swoop, you have to go through them several times. The rubber-plastic auger is quite dense, but the stale crust lends itself to it oh, how reluctantly, so it is better to carry out work immediately after a snowfall.The disadvantage can be considered a short duration of continuous work - only 30-40 minutes.

A worthy Champion STE1650 electric snow blower is in second place in our ranking. This is a fairly budget model, but at the same time the most productive due to the large snow capture area. Smooth augers are made of special rubber, which is resistant to mechanical damage. The chute for the ejection of the snow mass is made of impact-resistant plastic. There is no drive to the wheels, but the weight of the snow blower is only 16 kg, and pushing it yourself is not a problem.

Among the advantages of this unit in the reviews, users name small size, sufficient power and low noise level during operation. The body of the snow blower has a minimum number of parts, and there is practically nothing to break. The electric motor is quite reliable, and unlike many, it works without problems at low temperatures. The disadvantages of operation include an ill-conceived air exhaust system and poor-quality wheel stoppers.

The first place in the ranking of the best electric snow blowers is Daewoo Power Products DAST 2600E. This is a popular model with a single-stage cleaning system and a sufficiently powerful engine, thanks to which the device can easily rake even large snowdrifts.The position of the chute is controlled by a mechanical drive located on the operator's control panel. There is no self-propelled, but due to the small weight of the snow blower, this is not required. The auger is made of durable rubber that does not crack even at high sub-zero temperatures.

In positive reviews about this model, buyers talk about ease of operation, small dimensions and the presence of a headlight. Thanks to the possibility of one-hand operation, the load on the operator is significantly reduced. The case is made of durable stainless steel, which is able to serve several seasons without any problems. Snow is thrown up to a distance of 10 meters. The main disadvantages are noisy operation and a short network cable.

The wheeled snow blower handles tough tasks with a high-performance 10.5 hp engine. Subaru-Robin SX30 Snow Power was originally designed to work in low temperatures. It is easy to start with an electric starter and, thanks to the large tank (6.1 l) and its endurance, can work at least a whole day. At the same time, the operator gets an excellent opportunity not to freeze his hands - the handles of the self-propelled machine are equipped with heating. But that's not all - nothing prevents you from hiding one hand in your pocket to warm up, because.the snow blower demonstrates confident traction on flat surfaces and it is possible to direct its movement (even despite the 125 kg of weight) with almost no effort.

In the reviews, the owners positively evaluate the build quality, and no one even doubts the reliability of the snow blower. This brand is very well established in the market, and its products (not only for snow removal) are in steadily growing demand. The performance characteristics of the model are also on top - a metal auger with serrated edges easily cuts old icy snowdrifts and quickly clears large areas. It may not be rational to keep such a “beast” for the home, but the Caiman Valto-28Si is perfect for parking lots of shopping centers, enterprises and utilities.

The Parton brand is not as well known to a wide audience as its ancestor. This is a product of the American company Briggs and Stratton, so their engine is installed on board the snow blower. It has 13 horsepower, which is a very high value with such compact dimensions. The performance is maximum. The snow grip width is 76 centimeters, and the shape of the intake allows you to select even higher snowdrifts. The all-metal auger with embossed texture removes both soft, loose masses and caked masses.

Such a device can be safely bought for the home. Yes, its parameters may be too high, as well as the price, but with such a performance you will quickly clean a site of any area. The drive of the snow blower is wheeled, but this should not be embarrassing.Passable treads and 14 inches of diameter allow you to move on any crust, holding on to its surface if necessary.

It hardly makes sense to buy such a unit for a house, even if you have a country mansion with a large plot. This is a professional technique often used by public utilities. It has very high performance and high power. On board is a 13 hp Loncin engine. It is highly maintainable and easy to maintain. The working width is 77 centimeters, and the height is 54. The drive for turning the chute is electric, like all controls.

The snow blower has a two-stage cleaning system and a capacious fuel tank. Since the engine is a four-stroke, it does not need to prepare a fuel mixture for it. For operator comfort, heated grips and a powerful LED headlight are provided. The supports are caterpillar, which is the norm for such equipment, since it is the caterpillars that provide high stability on any surface and are much more passable than wheels, even all-terrain ones.

The most powerful snow blower in Russia, Daewoo Power Products DAST 17110, managed to prove itself perfectly in harsh winter conditions. Reliable and high-performance equipment designed to clear snow from large areas. Not a single snowdrift is capable of stopping this unit. Amazing power is provided by a 17-horsepower gasoline engine, which has no problems starting at a frost of -40 ° C.It was possible to achieve high cross-country ability due to all-wheel drive on all wheels and a tread with the X-TRACK shape. The model is equipped with augers-ice axes made of durable steel, which can easily cope with crust and ice. Thanks to the steel chute, which can quickly change direction, it is possible to throw snow at a distance of 16 m.

Snow blower Daewoo Power Products DAST 17110 knowingly is the leader in the top of the most powerful units. The owners unanimously praise him for his performance and cross-country ability. Among the shortcomings, low maneuverability and large dimensions are noted.