Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837) vs Kohler 10RESV 10kW
The Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837) is the more powerful unit: 14,000 running watts against 10,000 — about 29% more capacity for the Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837). The Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837) is the quieter of the two (62 dBA vs 69 dBA — though manufacturers measure noise at different loads and distances). Warranty favors the Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837): 10 years vs 5.
| Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837) | Kohler 10RESV 10kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (MSRP) | — | $3,834 |
| Type | home-standby | home-standby |
| Fuel | natural-gas, propane | natural-gas, propane |
| Running watts (gas / LP for standby) | 14000 W | 10000 W |
| Running watts (propane) | 14000 W | 10000 W |
| Running watts (natural gas) | 12500 W | 9000 W |
| Noise level | 62 dBA | 69 dBA |
| Output voltage | 120/240V | 120/240V |
| Automatic transfer switch included | Yes | No |
| Main-line circuit breaker | 65 A | 50 A |
| Start type | automatic | automatic |
| Engine | Champion Milwaukee Series V-Twin | Kohler KT725 |
| Engine displacement | 754 cc | 725 cc |
| NG use at half load | — | 120 ft³/h |
| Weight | — | 428 lb |
| Warranty | 10 yr | 5 yr |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837) or the Kohler 10RESV 10kW?
The Champion aXis 14kW with 200A ATS (100837), at 14,000 running watts on its best fuel versus 10,000 W. Remember that dual-fuel and natural-gas ratings are lower than gasoline ratings — the comparison table shows the published per-fuel figures.
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