The Honda ECT 6500 P (1996-2007) has 7 kVA nominal output, 9.6 kW engine power, and 194 lb (88 kg) listed weight.
Honda ECT 6500 P at a glance
Where this model sits in the Honda generator lineup
Each marker shows the model’s percentile within the usable Honda gasoline-generator data.
High — dataset median: 4.15 kVA; comparison uses 48 Honda models.
Above avg. — dataset median: 165.3 lb (75 kg); comparison uses 48 Honda models.
High — dataset median: 6 kW; comparison uses 45 Honda models.
This model vs the Honda median
Output
7 kVA
4.15 kVA
Weight
194 lb (88 kg)
165.3 lb (75 kg)
Engine power
9.6 kW
6 kW
What the raw specs tell you
These are calculations from the listed specifications, not additional manufacturer ratings.
Weight per kVA
12.6 kg of listed weight per rated kVA. This represents better-than-typical output for its listed weight.
Engine power / rated output
1.37 kW of listed engine power per kVA of nominal generator output. This is a simple specification ratio, not an electrical efficiency rating.
Listed production span
12 years based on the supplied 1996-2007 range — a fairly long listed production run.
Electrical specifications
| Nominal output | 7 KVA |
|---|---|
| Nominal voltage | 400 V |
| Nominal current |
19.5 A21.5 A
|
Honda ECT 6500 P engine specifications
| Engine manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Engine type | GX390 |
| Engine power | 9.6 kW |
| Displacement | 0.389 l |
| Revolutions at max torque | 3000 rpm |
Features and protection
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Honda ECT 6500 P full specifications
| Years of manufacture | 1996-2007 |
|---|---|
| Model series | ECT |
| Nominal output | 7 KVA |
| Nominal current |
19.5 A21.5 A
|
| Nominal voltage | 400 V |
| Weight |
88 kg93 kg
|
| Engine manufacturer | Honda |
| Engine type | GX390 |
| Engine power | 9.6 kW |
| Displacement | 0.389 l |
| Electric starter | No |
| Automatic oil deficiency shutoff | Yes |
| Earth leakage monitor | No |
| Ground fault circuit interrupter | No |
| Thermo magnetic switch | No |
| Silenced | No |
Honda ECT 6500 P FAQ
These answers change with the model’s actual figures and its position within the Honda dataset.
Is the Honda ECT 6500 P a high-output generator?
Its 7 kVA nominal output is near the upper end of the Honda dataset (93rd percentile). That makes it one of the higher-output Honda gasoline generators represented here.
Is the Honda ECT 6500 P easy to move?
No — not in the casual carry-around sense. At 194 lb (88 kg), its listed weight is high enough that mechanical help, wheels or multiple people would normally be more realistic than lifting it. Within this Honda dataset it sits at the 73rd percentile for weight.
Does the Honda ECT 6500 P have a good power-to-weight ratio?
It works out to about 12.6 kg per rated kVA. Compared with the other Honda models that have both figures available, that represents better-than-typical relative output for its listed weight. This is only a weight/output comparison, not a fuel-efficiency or electrical-efficiency measurement.
Does the Honda ECT 6500 P have electric start?
No electric starter is listed. That means you should not assume push-button starting from these specifications; check the exact market/version if starting method matters.
Is the Honda ECT 6500 P a quiet or silenced generator?
No. The supplied equipment data does not classify it as silenced. Without a measured dB figure, the data cannot tell us exactly how loud it is, but it should not be treated as a silenced/enclosed model based on these specs.
Does the Honda ECT 6500 P have low-oil protection?
Yes. Automatic oil-deficiency shutdown is listed, adding protection against continued operation when oil level is too low.
How does the Honda ECT 6500 P engine size relate to its generator output?
The listed engine power is 9.6 kW against 7 kVA nominal generator output, a simple ratio of about 1.37 kW of engine power per rated kVA. That ratio is useful for comparing specification layouts, but kW of engine power and kVA of electrical output are different quantities and should not be treated as a direct efficiency calculation.