Mr. Heater Big Maxx MHU125
#2 in GasFull review
One of the two biggest heaters here at a fair price, for a large shop or pole barn.
Amazon $934.23$934.23
3.6/5
A good value gas heater for a big garage or a small shop. Add a thermostat and the vent kit to the budget.
- 64,000 BTU/hHeat
- 2,667 sq ftRated garage
- BothFuel
- NoThermostat
Check price at Amazon$545.19
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Low price per BTU for a vented gas unit heater
- Propane conversion kit included
- Spark ignition and a 10 year heat exchanger warranty
- Sized for a three or four car garage
Cons
- Needs a wall thermostat, bought separately
- Output isn’t published, only input
- Amazon listing is sold by a third party
The Mr. Heater Big Maxx family
Every Mr. Heater Big Maxx model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own fuel.
| Model | Heat | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Heater Big Maxx MHU50 | 40,000 BTU/h | 3.4/5 | $452.79 |
| Mr. Heater Big Maxx MHU80 (this one) | 64,000 BTU/h | 3.6/5 | $545.19 |
| Mr. Heater Big Maxx MHU125 | 100,000 BTU/h | 3.6/5 | $934.23 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 3 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its fuel. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | F260560 |
|---|---|
| Heat | |
| Heat output | 64,000 BTU/h |
| Gas | Both |
| Efficiency | 80% |
| Venting | Power vented |
| Rated garage | 2,667 sq ft |
| Controls and build | |
| Thermostat | No |
| Remote or app | No |
| Electronic ignition | Yes |
| Weight | 88.5 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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Mr. Heater Big Maxx MHU50
#3 in GasFull review
The low cost way into vented gas heat for a two car garage. Budget for a thermostat and venting kit.
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Reznor UDXC 75
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