WEN 56235i
#8 in SmallFull review
A cheap, light inverter for camping and charging electronics. Pay more for a model with CO shutoff if it will run near a house.
Amazon $429$429
3.2/5
A cheap, light camping and tailgating inverter with CO shutoff. The short warranty is the trade-off for the low price.
- 2,000 / 2,500 WRunning / starting
- GasolineFuel
- 10.2 hr at 25% loadRun time
- 58 dBA at light loadNoise
- 46 lbWeight
- $0.30Price / W
Check price at Harbor Freight$599.99
Price checked October 22, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Light enough for one person to carry to a campsite
- Shuts itself off if carbon monoxide builds up
- Runs about 10 hours on a tank at light load
- USB-C charging on the panel for phones and laptops
- Can be paired with a second unit for more power
Cons
- Warranty is only 90 days unless you buy an extended plan
- Sold only through Harbor Freight
- No RV outlet, so a camper needs an adapter and will be limited to small loads
How it scores
The rating comes from 7 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 72010 (49-state) |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Gasoline | 2,000 W running, 2,500 W starting |
| Outlets | 2 × 120 V, USB |
| Parallel capable | Yes |
| Price per watt | $0.30 |
| Fuel and run time | |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Tank | 1.4 gal |
| Run time (gasoline) | 10.2 hr at 25% load |
| Engine | 98 cc |
| Noise and safety | |
| Rated noise (light load) | 58 dBA |
| CO shutoff | Yes |
| CARB compliant | No |
| Build | |
| Starting | Recoil (pull) |
| App | No |
| Wheels | No |
| Dimensions | 20.375 x 11.625 x 19.125 in |
| Weight | 46 lb |
| Warranty | 0.2 years |
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