Honda
Honda HSS724APTDRE1 24\" Snow Blower
Best track-drive snow blower for homeowners tackling steep or icy terrain.
Conquer winter with the Honda HSS724APTD snow blower, engineered for efficient and powerful snow clearing. Its robust 198cc 4-stroke engine and electric start ensure reliable performance in any condition. With a 24-inch clearing width and a throwing distance of up to 49 feet, it handles substantial snowfall with ease. The hydrostatic drive offers smooth, precise control, while the track drive provides exceptional traction on challenging terrain. An LED headlamp enhances visibility for early morning or late-night snow removal.
$3299.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
3
/ 118
#3 in Snow Blowers
Price vs Category Average
+70%
Above average
Clearing Width
24
/ inches
Who it's for
- Operators requiring precise speed control for detailed snow removal
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and consistent engine performance
- Residents managing steep driveways or challenging, icy terrain
Who should skip it
- Owners preferring simple, low-cost DIY maintenance routines
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking a more affordable entry-level machine
- Users needing a lightweight machine for quick, agile maneuvering
Performance breakdown
Traction Control
Track drive system maintains rock-solid grip on steep or icy inclines.
Clearing Efficiency
Two-stage design makes quick work of heavy, compacted snow banks.
Maneuverability
Hydrostatic transmission allows for seamless speed adjustments and precise navigation.
Operational Convenience
Electric start and chute controls eliminate the typical winter startup struggle.
Throwing Power
High-speed impeller launches snow up to 49 feet with impressive force.
Build Durability
Honda engineering ensures this machine survives the harshest winter conditions annually.
Key Specs
Clearing Width
24 inches
Drive Type
Hydrostatic
Engine Brand
Honda
Engine Displacement
198 cc
Engine Type
4-Stroke
Max Throw Distance
49 feet
Starter Type
Electric
Intake Height
22 inches
Features
- Powerful two-stage snow clearing
- Superior traction with track drive
- Effortless electric start
- Smooth hydrostatic drive system
- High-speed impeller for maximum snow throwing
- Integrated LED headlamp for visibility
- Electric chute direction control
What customers say
This premium snow blower earns high praise for its exceptional build quality and legendary Honda engine reliability, starting effortlessly in cold weather. Owners consistently highlight the tracked drive system and hydrostatic transmission as key differentiators. The tracks deliver unparalleled traction on steep, icy, or gravel surfaces, outperforming wheeled models in tough conditions. The smooth variable speed control allows precise matching of speed to snow density without losing auger power. While the initial price is high, users agree the durability and ability to handle deep, wet snow justify the investment. The machine is a top-tier solution for those prioritizing longevity and superior performance.
Know before you buy
The track drive system provides significantly better grip than traditional tires, making it ideal for steep inclines or packed, icy snow. It prevents slipping and ensures the machine maintains steady forward momentum even on challenging terrain.
Yes, the electric chute control is designed for convenience, allowing you to adjust the direction of the snow discharge with a simple toggle. This eliminates the need for manual cranking, which is especially helpful when you are bundled up in cold-weather gear.
With its two-stage clearing system and 198cc 4-stroke engine, this model is built to process deep and dense snow effectively. The high-speed impeller helps throw heavy snow up to 49 feet away, clearing a 24-inch wide path with each pass.
The hydrostatic drive allows for infinitely variable speed control, meaning you can adjust your pace smoothly without shifting gears. This makes it much easier to match your speed to the depth and density of the snow you are clearing.
The electric start system is designed for reliable cold-weather performance, allowing you to fire up the engine with the turn of a key. It is a convenient alternative to manual recoil starting, ensuring you can get to work quickly even on the coldest mornings.
The integrated LED headlamp provides clear, focused illumination, making it much safer and easier to clear your driveway during early morning or late-night hours. It is bright enough to clearly define the edges of your path and identify any obstacles in your way.
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