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Champion 201407 review

Champion 201407 11,000-Watt Wireless Remote Start Portable Inverter Generator with CO Shield

By Tom Calder

Our verdict · Researched
4.2 / 5

An 11,000-watt Champion inverter with a 120/240V 30A locking outlet, for use with a transfer switch or inlet box installed by a licensed electrician. It starts from a key fob and lists 64 dBA at 23 ft. The model name includes CO Shield, and the features list a CO Sensor.

Best for
Home backup through a transfer switch
Skip it if
You want a generator under 100 lb
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as of Nov 14, 2026, 5:36 PM ET · DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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Researched, not used. We haven't used this product. This review is built from the maker's specifications, owner reports and our own sizing.

What we like

  • 120/240V 30A locking outlet
  • Wheel kit and battery included
  • CO Shield named

Worth knowing

  • 200 lb
  • Gasoline only, no propane option listed

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Who shouldn't buy this

Don't buy it if you want a generator under 100 lb: this one is 200 lb.

Key specs

Running watts9,000 W
Starting watts11,000 W
FuelGasoline
Weight200 lb
CO safety (maker's term)CO Shield
Noise (as listed)64 dBA at 23 ft
How this review works

This is a Researched review: we haven't used this product. We check every specification against at least two independent sources, re-check the US price on a schedule where we can track it automatically, and say plainly who it isn't for. Commissions never change a rating.

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