Honda HSS928ATD

Two-Stage Gas Snow Blowers / Two-Stage Gas: Best for heavy to medium snow up to 16 inches

This two-stage gas: best for heavy to medium snow up to 16 inches-powered Honda has a 28 inch clearing width and comes with electric start. It also has a headlight and single-lever chute control.

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our owner surveys and expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model incorporates our expert lab test results, as well as ratings for that brand’s reliability and owner satisfaction from our annual product owner survey of members.

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What goes into the Overall Score?

OWNER SURVEYS

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Removal speed

/ 5

Plow pile removal

/ 5

Throwing distance

/ 5

Surface cleaning

/ 5

Handling

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Controls

/ 5

Width (in.)

/ 5

About

The Honda HSS928ATD is part of the Snow Blowers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Two-Stage Gas Snow Blowers models like the HSS928ATD are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Width: The snow blower's clearing width, or swath, in inches.

Removal speed: How quickly models could remove snow without laboring; We push single-stage machines as quickly as possible before the machine labors.

Plow pile removal: How quickly the snow thrower can remove a simulated pile of snow left by a municipal plow at the end of a driveway.

Brand Reliability & Satisfaction

#? in Reliability of all Two-Stage Gas Snow Blower Brands

Did the brand perform consistently well over time?

PREDICTED RELIABILITY SCORE

/ 100

Predicted brand reliability scores are based on the likelihood of newly purchased two-stage gas snow blowers experiencing a problem, adjusted for extended warranty or service contract status and product usage, by the end of the 5th year of ownership. Higher scores mean better reliability. Ranked #? of 11

Would our members recommend this brand?

OWNER SATISFACTION SCORE

/ 100

Brand owner satisfaction scores are based on how likely owners are to recommend their two-stage gas snow blower to their friends and family. Ranked #? of 11

Source: Consumer Reports' 2022, 2023, and 2024 Spring Surveys

Features & Specs

Features

Electronic Fuel Injection

Electric start

Yes

Multiple speeds

Yes

Single lever chute adjustment

Yes

Freewheel steering

Yes

Headlight

Yes-1

Heated handgrips

Single hand controls

Yes

Specs

Engine size (cc)

270

Warranty (yrs.)

Engine type

Four cycle

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Honda HSS928ATD

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