The Troy-Bilt
Vortex 2610 is part of the
Snow Blowers test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Three-Stage Gas Snow Blowers
models like the Vortex 2610 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.