Honda EU2200i

Inverter generator, 1,800 W running. Made by Honda Power Equipment.

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The EU2200i puts out 1,800 W continuously and up to 2,200 W for a few seconds when a motor starts. It runs up to 8.1 h at ¼ load on a full 0.95 gal3.6 L tank. It weighs 47.4 lb21.5 kg. Noise is rated at 48 dBA at ¼ load, distance not stated. It takes 14 fl oz0.44 L of engine oil, and the source recommends SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later. The spark plug is NGK CR5HSB, gap 0.024–0.028 in (0.6–0.7 mm).

Specifications

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Power
Running output1,800 W 1Honda calls this rated output (15 A).
Starting output2,200 W 1Honda calls this maximum output (18.3 A).
Voltage120 V 1
Inverter (clean power for electronics)Yes 1
Engine
EngineHonda GXR120 1
Displacement121 cc 1
StartingRecoil 1
Fuel and run time
Tank0.95 gal3.6 L 2
Run time8.1 h 1at ¼ load3.2 hours at rated load.
Size and noise
Weight47.4 lb21.5 kg 2Dry weight. Some dealers list 46.5 lb.
Length × width × height20 × 11.4 × 16.7 in509 × 290 × 425 mm 2
Noise48 dBA 1at ¼ load, distance not stated57 dB(A) at rated load. Honda's 2017 launch figures were 53 and 62 dB(A).
Outlets
Outlets
1 × 125 V 20 A duplex
Other
CO shutdownCO-MINDER 1
Emissions certificationNot for sale in California 1
Warranty3 years residential, 12 months commercial 1Honda's 2017 launch announcement said 3 years commercial.

Oil, spark plug and service

What to have on the bench before an oil change or tune-up.

Oil capacity14 fl oz0.44 L 2Honda's manual prints "14 oz (0.44 L)". The two don't match exactly: 0.44 L is about 14.9 fl oz.
Oil typeSAE 10W-30, API SJ or later 2
Spark plugNGK CR5HSB, gap 0.024–0.028 in (0.6–0.7 mm) 2

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Parts

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Model numbers

This page covers model numbers EU2200ITAN, 664240. Brands often sell the same name under several numbers with small differences, so check the label on the frame.

Compare

Often compared: Yamaha EF2200iS, Honda EU2000i, Predator 2000 Super Quiet Inverter, Westinghouse iGen2500

Questions people ask

How much oil does the Honda EU2200i take?

14 fl oz0.44 L. Oil type: SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later.

What spark plug does the Honda EU2200i use?

NGK CR5HSB, gap 0.024–0.028 in (0.6–0.7 mm), according to the source. Check the plug in your unit before you buy a replacement.

How long does the Honda EU2200i run on a tank?

8.1 h. That's at ¼ load, according to the source. More load means less time.

How much does the Honda EU2200i weigh?

47.4 lb21.5 kg. Dry weight. Some dealers list 46.5 lb.

How loud is the Honda EU2200i?

48 dBA. Measured at ¼ load, distance not stated.

What's the difference between 1,800 W and 2,200 W?

1,800 W is what it can supply continuously. 2,200 W is a short burst for the moment a motor (a fridge, a pump, an AC unit) starts up.

Sources

  1. Honda EU2200i model page. Manufacturer, accessed November 11, 2026.
  2. Honda EU2200i and EU2200i Companion owner's manual. Owner's manual, accessed November 11, 2026.

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