Champion 201314 37-Ton Gas
#12 in GasFull review
For heating with wood and splitting big hardwood rounds every year.
Amazon $2,349$2,349
3.3/5
A dependable mid-size gas splitter for several cords a year, with lifetime tech support from a big brand.
- 27 tonsSplitting force
- 16 sCycle time
- 24 inLongest log
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$1,979
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Tilts vertical so heavy rounds roll onto the plate instead of being lifted
- Tows to the woodpile at up to 45 mph
- Log catchers keep split pieces on the beam
- Auto return lets you load the next log while the ram retracts
Cons
- Only a two-year warranty
- At 465 lb it needs a vehicle to move any distance
- Pricier per ton than several 30 ton plus rivals
The Champion gas family
Every Champion gas model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own power source.
| Model | Splitting force | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion 201312 27-Ton Gas (this one) | 27 tons | 3.3/5 | $1,979 |
| Champion 201314 37-Ton Gas | 37 tons | 3.7/5 | $2,349 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power source. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 201312 |
|---|---|
| Splitting | |
| Splitting force | 27 tons |
| Cycle time | 16 s |
| Longest log | 24 in |
| Orientation | Horizontal and vertical |
| Kinetic | No |
| Power | |
| Power | Gas |
| Engine or motor | 224 cc (Champion OHV) |
| Build | |
| Auto return | Yes |
| Log cradles | Yes |
| Towable | Yes |
| Dimensions | 87.3 x 51.3 x 40.8 in |
| Weight | 465 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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