The Honda EM 4500 CXS generator for 2013-2018 is 2 ft 2.8 in (0.68 m) long, 1 ft 8.9 in (0.53 m) wide, 1 ft 9.4 in (0.54 m) high, and weighs 207.2 lb (94 kg).
Honda EM 4500 CXS dimensions at a glance
Honda EM 4500 CXS dimension diagram
Visual reference for the listed transport dimensions.
How this Honda generator compares
Position in the Honda range
Percentiles use the actual Honda generator models with usable data.
around the middle of the Honda range for length. Dataset median: 2 ft 2.8 in (0.68 m).
around the middle of the Honda range for width. Dataset median: 1 ft 8.9 in (0.53 m).
around the middle of the Honda range for height. Dataset median: 1 ft 9.3 in (0.54 m).
one of the heaviest Honda generators in this dataset. Dataset median: 149.9 lb (68 kg).
This model vs Honda median
Length
2 ft 2.8 in (0.68 m)
2 ft 2.8 in (0.68 m)
Width
1 ft 8.9 in (0.53 m)
1 ft 8.9 in (0.53 m)
Height
1 ft 9.4 in (0.54 m)
1 ft 9.3 in (0.54 m)
Weight
207.2 lb (94 kg)
149.9 lb (68 kg)
What the dimensions mean in practice
Calculated from the supplied physical dimensions and weight.
Floor footprint
about 3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²) from listed length × width, which is a footprint around the middle of the Honda range.
Bounding-box volume
About 6.9 cu ft (0.2 m³) from listed length × width × height. Useful for rough storage and transport-envelope planning.
Shape
The listed length-to-width ratio is 1.28:1, so the footprint is moderately rectangular.
Moving it
heavy enough that wheels, lifting equipment or multiple people are the more realistic option; it is one of the heaviest Honda generators in this dataset.
Weight per rated output
20.9 kg of listed weight per rated kVA. That is among the heaviest packages per unit of rated output in the dataset.
Honda EM 4500 CXS size and related specifications
| Years of manufacture | 2013-2018 |
|---|---|
| Model series | EM |
| Nominal output | 4.5 KVA | 4.1 KVA | 4.3 KVA |
| Nominal voltage | 230 V | 90 V | 400 V |
| Nominal current | 17.4 A | 170 A | 18 A |
| Weight | 94 kg | 83 kg | 69 kg |
| Transport length | 0.681 m |
| Transport width | 0.53 m |
| Transport height | 0.544 m |
| Engine manufacturer | Honda |
| Engine type | iGX 390 |
| Engine power | 5.4 kW |
| Type of cooling | l |
| Electric starter | Yes |
| Automatic oil deficiency shutoff | No |
| Silenced | No |
Honda EM 4500 CXS dimensions FAQ
These answers change with the model’s actual dimensions, weight and position in the Honda dataset.
Is the Honda EM 4500 CXS compact?
Its rectangular length × width footprint is about 3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²), placing it at the 59th percentile for footprint. That makes it around average in footprint for the Honda dataset.
Is the Honda EM 4500 CXS easy to move?
heavy enough that wheels, lifting equipment or multiple people are the more realistic option; it is one of the heaviest Honda generators in this dataset.
How much storage space does the Honda EM 4500 CXS need?
The listed transport envelope is 2 ft 2.8 in (0.68 m) long, 1 ft 8.9 in (0.53 m) wide and 1 ft 9.4 in (0.54 m) high. The listed length-to-width ratio is 1.28:1, so the footprint is moderately rectangular. Those are machine dimensions only, so allow additional room for safe ventilation, exhaust clearance and access.
What stands out most about the Honda EM 4500 CXS size?
Its weight stands out most relative to the other Honda models with usable data. The listed figure is 207.2 lb (94 kg), placing it at the 83rd percentile. In other words, it is one of the heaviest Honda generators in this dataset.
Is the Honda EM 4500 CXS bulky?
Based on its listed length and width, the machine is moderate in floor area: about 3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²) before allowing operating clearance. For moving it, the weight picture is different: it is heavy enough that wheels, lifting equipment or multiple people are the more realistic option; it is one of the heaviest Honda generators in this dataset.
Does the Honda EM 4500 CXS have a good output-to-weight ratio?
It works out to about 20.9 kg per rated kVA, which is one of the heavier packages per unit of rated output in this Honda dataset. This is a simple specification ratio, not a fuel-efficiency rating.
Do all Honda EM 4500 CXS generators have exactly the same dimensions?
The supplied data groups this model under 2013-2018. The page uses the listed representative transport dimensions, but different versions or markets can vary, so check the exact unit when fit is critical.