Are Ariens snow blowers worth the money?

The Ariens Classic is one of the cheapest, good, American-made snowblowers that I can recommend. If you are looking for a dependable, inexpensive, quality machine that will clear your 2-car, 60-80 foot driveway, sidewalks, patio, and also go out on the lawn to clear a section for your dogs.

Are Ariens any good?

Almost like the name ‘Porsche’, A name says it all, Ariens has been around a long time, making quality snow blowers, zero turn mowers, and other fine products. This is considered a residential grade mower, but the way it is built, the sturdyness, and the Kawasaki engine, speaks of close to commercial grade quality.

Which is better Ariens or Toro?

The control on the Ariens is all metal so, it feels more heavy duty. The control on the Toro on the other hand is better design and work smoother. I think it is a preference for some people. For me, I like simple and reliable more.

Who makes engines for Ariens?

LCT
Ariens AX engines are an exclusive line of engines for the Ariens Sno-Thro lineup that are manufactured by LCT and built to Ariens specifications. Who is LCT? Liquid Combustion Technology (LCT) is a USA-owned and operated company that manufacturers air-cooled engines for outdoor power equipment markets.

What is the most reliable snow blower brand?

Here, the best snow blowers available online.

  • Best Overall: Troy-Bilt Two-Stage Gas Snow Blower at Amazon.
  • Best Gas: Ariens Deluxe Two-Stage Gas Snow Blower at Lowe’s.
  • Best Electric: Snow Joe Single-Stage Electric Snow Blower at Home Depot.
  • Best Compact: Troy-Bilt Squall Single-Stage Gas Snow Blower at Home Depot.

Does Ariens make good snow blower?

The Ariens Path Pro 21-inch Single Stage Snow Blower is our top pick for most regions because it offers a great balance of flexibility, usability, and price. It works on light snow to moderate wet snowfalls, can tackle banks while remaining relatively easy to handle, and is too much machine for most homeowners’ needs.

Is Ariens made by Husqvarna?

Ariens builds Ariens. Husqvarna builds Husqavarna and Poulan Pro machines based on AYP (American Yard Products) designs. Toro makes Toro. MTD makes pretty much all of the other brands.

Where are Ariens engines made?

China
As of 2016, Ariens Sno-Thro machines are built in the United States, but all engines powering the machines are made in China (save for Briggs and Stratton engines).

Are Toro snowblowers good?

The Toro Power Max HD snow blowers are heavy-duty machines. These snow blowers look big but are actually very easy to use. They are balanced very well and have excellent traction in all conditions. I have no problems recommending them to any person who can walk behind a snowblower and use both hands.

Are Ariens ax engines reliable?

Today’s LCT engines are arguably the best snow engine for dependability, starting, and power for cc’s. They are fuel efficient and quiet. Ariens AX engines are serviced warrantied through the Ariens dealer network. You do not have to contact the manufacturer or another servicing network for warranty repairs.

Which is better Ariens or Cub Cadet?

That being said I would recommend you go with an Ariens machine it has better build quality, longevity and customer support than Cub Cadet/MTD. The Ariens Deluxe 28 SHO is a very well built machine that will throw very far. It is the minimum power you would want with a 28″ bucket.

Is a 2 stage snow blower worth it?

This type of snow blower is best if you have long, wide, or hilly driveway and the typical snowfall in your area exceeds 8 inches. If you have a gravel driveway, you’ll want a two-stage model, since its auger won’t contact the ground.