Are Toro snow blowers any good?

After all of our research and testing, we’ve found that the Toro SnowMaster 824 QXE 24-inch snow blower is the best fit for most snow-covered driveways, and without question the fastest snow blower of all the models we looked at.

Is the Toro Power Clear self propelled?

Highlights. Power to Blast Through Snow – Toro’s powerful 212cc 4-cycle OHV engine give you the power to slice through snow in no time and throw it 35 feet. Get a Move On – Keep moving to get the job done faster with the self-propel Power PropelĀ® system.

Which Toro snowblower is being recalled?

The 2021 Toro Power Max 826 OHAE Snowthrower has been recalled due a potentially defective lever that is supposed to disengage the auger when released, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). If the auger fails to disengage, it poses an amputation hazard.

How do I start my Toro Power Clear snowblower?

Highlights

  1. Easy Start – Simply push the button and you’re ready to snow blow with electric start.
  2. Power to Blast Through Snow – Toro’s powerful 212cc 4-cycle OHV engine gives you the power to slice through snow in no time and throw it 35 feet.

What kind of gas does a Toro snowblower use?

Unleaded gasoline
Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 ((R+M)/2 rating method) is the recommended fuel grade for all gasoline engines in Toro products.

Who makes PowerSmart snow blowers?

Amerisun
Amerisun, which distributes PowerSmart snow blowers, has recalled 34,600 snow blowers because a pulley bolt can loosen and cause the machine to get stuck in drive mode, possibly causing injury.

Who makes Toro snowblower engines?

Loncin: Toro’s Premium Engine is made to Toro’s specifications by Loncin, one of China’s largest motorcycle manufacturers. Like LCT and Powermore the reliability is way up compared to your old Tecumseh or Briggs engine. As far as I know, DR Power is also using this engine manufacturer on their snow blowers.

What snow blowers are being recalled?

Toro issues nationwide recall for a snow blower that carries the risk of amputation. This snowblower, the Toro Power Max 826 OHAE Snowthrower, Model 37802, has been recalled due to an amputation hazard. As winter storms sweep the US, you may be using your snow blower more than ever.