Honda
Honda HSS928AWD 28 in. 2 Stage Snow Blower
Best heavy-duty snow blower for homeowners managing large, icy driveways.
Effortlessly clear heavy snowfall with the Honda HSS928AWD snow blower. Powered by a robust Honda GX270 engine with electric start, it efficiently clears up to 1900 pounds of snow per minute. Its 28-inch clearing width and 21.7-inch intake height, coupled with a serrated auger, are designed to tackle deep snow. Experience smooth maneuverability with hydrostatic drive for variable speed control and precise chute adjustments via an electric joystick. Enhanced visibility is provided by an LED headlight, and easy steering ensures control even when the engine is off, making snow removal efficient and manageable.
$3399.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
14
/ 118
#14 in Snow Blowers
Price vs Category Average
+76%
Above average
Engine
270
/ Honda GX
Who it's for
- Professionals requiring rugged equipment for heavy-duty snow removal
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term engine dependability and easy starts
- Operators needing precise speed control in varying snow conditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking a more affordable entry-level option
- Users with limited storage space or physical strength constraints
- Owners living in areas lacking specialized small engine repair shops
Performance breakdown
Clearing Capacity
The GX270 engine makes short work of even the heaviest drifts.
Maneuverability
Hydrostatic drive allows for seamless, precise speed adjustments on the fly.
Chute Control
Electric joystick makes directing snow discharge effortless and highly accurate.
Build Durability
Rugged steel auger construction ensures longevity through years of harsh winters.
Ease of Operation
Electric start and intuitive controls remove the friction from cold mornings.
Visibility
Integrated LED lighting provides essential clarity during early or late shifts.
Key Specs
Engine
Honda GX270
Displacement
270 cc
Fuel Capacity
1.3 gallons
Drive Mechanism
Hydrostatic, Infinitely variable
Clearing Width
28.0 inches
Intake Height
21.7 inches
Max Discharge Distance
52 feet
Chute Rotation
198.0 degrees
Features
- Powerful Honda GX270 engine with electric start
- Clears 1900 lbs of snow per minute
- 28-inch clearing width for large areas
- Hydrostatic drive for precise speed control
- Electric joystick for easy chute direction
- Serrated auger effectively breaks up ice
- LED headlight for improved visibility
- Fingertip steering for enhanced control
What customers say
This snow blower earns high praise primarily for its exceptional reliability and powerful performance, making heavy snow clearing manageable. Owners consistently report effortless starting, even in extreme cold, thanks to the robust Honda engine. The advanced all wheel drive transmission is a standout feature, enabling smooth speed control and efficient maneuvering through deep, wet, or icy conditions. Reviewers feel the superior build quality justifies the initial investment, suggesting long term durability. While the price is significant, the machine’s consistent operational excellence and ability to handle tough snow banks position it as a top tier choice for demanding users.
Know before you buy
The hydrostatic drive allows for infinitely variable speed control, meaning you can adjust your pace precisely without shifting gears. This makes it much easier to navigate varying snow depths and textures smoothly.
Yes, the HSS928AWD features a heavy-duty serrated steel auger designed specifically to break up compacted snow and ice. This allows the machine to process tough buildup that standard augers might struggle to clear.
The electric joystick is designed for intuitive, one-handed operation. It provides precise control over the chute's direction and angle, making it easy to adjust on the fly even with bulky gloves.
This model features fingertip steering, which uses independent wheel clutches to help you turn the machine with minimal physical force. It is highly maneuverable, even when you need to make tight turns or navigate around obstacles.
The Honda GX270 engine is equipped with an integrated electric start system, allowing for reliable ignition without needing to pull a recoil cord. It is designed for convenience, ensuring the machine starts easily in freezing temperatures.
With a 28-inch clearing width and a 21.7-inch intake height, this blower is built for significant snowfall. It can process up to 1900 pounds of snow per minute, making it well-suited for large driveways and heavy storm accumulations.
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