Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2
#2 in Two-stageFull review
A mid priced 24 in two stage with a name brand engine for a one or two car driveway. Confirm the warranty with Yard Force before you buy.
Amazon $849.01$849.01
The Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 is the better snow blower overall, rated 3.6 to 3.5. The Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 leads on value and intake. The EGO Power+ SNT2424 24" Two-Stage wins on throw. The Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 costs $649.99 less ($849.01 vs $1,499).
EGO Power+ SNT2424 24" Two-Stage
#6 in Two-stageFull review
For long or gravel driveways where a battery machine has to match a gas two-stage. It is EGO’s current 24 in model with a long warranty and a strong throw.
Amazon $1,499$1,499
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 for value ($35.38 per inch of width ($849.01, 24 in) vs $62.46 per inch of width ($1,499 with batteries and charger, 24 in)) and intake (21 in intake height vs 20 in intake height).
- Choose the EGO Power+ SNT2424 24" Two-Stage for throw (throws snow up to 50 ft vs throws snow up to 40 ft).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every two-stage snow blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 | EGO Power+ SNT2424 24" Two-Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 99 $35.38 per inch of width ($849.01, 24 in) | 39 $62.46 per inch of width ($1,499 with batteries and charger, 24 in) |
| Width 20% | 25 24 in clearing width | 25 24 in clearing width |
| Throw 15% | 50 throws snow up to 40 ft | 100 throws snow up to 50 ft |
| Intake 15% | 60 21 in intake height | 40 20 in intake height |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Yard Force YF24-DS21-GSB2 | EGO Power+ SNT2424 24" Two-Stage | |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing | ||
| Stage | Two-stage | Two-stage |
| Clearing width | 24 in | 24 in |
| Intake height | 21 in | 20 in |
| Throw distance | 40 ft | 50 ft |
| Chute control | - | Crank or lever at the handle |
| Power | ||
| Power | Gas | Battery |
| Engine or battery | 208 cc (Briggs & Stratton CR950 Snow Series 208cc) | 56 V, 12 Ah of battery |
| Battery energy | - | 672 Wh |
| Battery included | - | Yes |
| Electric start | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Drive | Self-propelled | Self-propelled |
| Headlight | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | - | 5 years |
| Battery warranty | - | 3 years |