Champion 5300-Watt Dual Fuel RV Ready
Generator. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).

The Champion 4250-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator runs on gasoline or propane and is rated at 4250 running watts and 5300 starting watts on gasoline. It runs up to 14 hours at 50% load on gasoline or 10.5 hours on propane, and has a 120V 30A RV outlet, a 120V 30A locking outlet and a 120V 20A household outlet.
Key features
- Runs on gasoline or propane; 4.7 gal steel gasoline tank and a 6.5-ft propane hose with built-in regulator for a 20-lb propane tank
- Output: 4250 running / 5300 starting watts on gasoline; 3825 running / 4780 starting watts on propane
- Run time at 50% load: 14 h on gasoline (4.7 gal tank full), 10.5 h on propane (20-lb tank)
- Outlets with covers: 120V 30A TT-30R RV, 120V 30A L5-30R locking, 120V 20A 5-20R duplex; no GFCI receptacles
- CO Shield carbon monoxide monitor that automatically shuts off the engine when unsafe CO levels are detected
- Intelligauge display for voltage, frequency, session run time and total run time
- Volt Guard built-in surge protector and automatic voltage regulation
- Recoil start, low oil shut-off, and 68 dB(A) noise level from 23 feet
What it is for
- Home backup during an outage
- RV use with the 120V 30A TT-30R outlet
Specifications
| Running watts | 4250 W |
|---|---|
| Peak / surge | 5300 W |
| Fuel | dual-fuel |
| Tank | 17.8 L (4.7 gal) |
| Run time at 50 % load | 14 h |
| Noise | 68 dB |
| CO shutoff | Yes |
| AC output voltage | 120V |
| Weight | 51.5 kg (113.5 lb) |
| Dimensions | 63.0 × 63.0 × 56.9 cm (24.8 × 24.8 × 22.4 in) |
| Warranty | 3 years |
From the Champion page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.
What is in the box
- Engine Oil (0.5 qt. 10W-30)
- Oil Funnel
- Propane (LPG) Hose
- Wheel Kit
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Connection and wiring
We have not linked an official manual for this model yet; see the Champion page.
Error codes and troubleshooting
We have not found an official code table for this model yet.
FAQ
How long does the Champion 5300-Watt Dual Fuel RV Ready run on a tank?
The maker rates it at 14 hours at 50 % load (about 2,125 W) on a 4.7-gal tank. A light load such as a refrigerator and lights runs longer; a full load runs shorter.
Can the Champion 5300-Watt Dual Fuel RV Ready start a sump pump or well pump?
Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 5300 W peak. That covers a typical 1/2 HP sump pump (about 2150 W to start). Use the calculator with your exact pump.