Best Snow Throwers 2013

by LauraT2011

Are you looking for the best snow throwers on the market? If so you have come to the right place to read reviews on a range of the top snow throwers available.

A snow thrower is an essential piece of equipment for those that reside in areas prone to heavy snow fall. You can choose between the best electric snow throwers and the best gas snow throwers for 2013 here.

There are lots of different brands to choose one and the highest rated ones will only be featured here to make your decision a little easier.

Best Snow Throwers Purpose

A snow thrower is essential for those that wish to clear snow from an area, whether it be there driveway, road, or patio. Many people interchange the words snow thrower and snow blower, but there are some differences between the two; of course they both have the same purpose in that they are used to clear and remove snow. Last year's weather conditions were awful and snow was plentiful. If you want to be prepared this year you should consider buying a snow thrower.

This page will provide many different snow throwers, including both electric and gas powered ones. Those featured will have at least a 4 star rating. Snow throwers vary in size and indeed price, and there will be one to suit everyone's budget, from the cheap ones capable of moving small amounts of snow, to the larger ones capable of clearing large areas. The one you choose will depend on the size of the area you need to clear. Keeping reading to find the best snow throwers in 2011/2012.

Best Snow Cutter Under $50

If you are looking for a cheap snow cutter for your snow blower that is great for clearing small areas, then you really ought to look at the snow drift cutter kit to my right. Priced at $29.50 this small snow cutter is rated at 4.7/5 on Amazon. This works to cut down snow which is at least 2 ft deep. It is to be used in conjunction with Arnold MTD 2-stage snow throwers.

Best cheap Snow Cutter

Arnold OEM-390-679 Snow Drift Cutter Kit

MTD Genuine part OEM-390-679 DRIFT CUTTER

Only $25.78

Best Electric Snow Throwers

Electric snow throwers tend to be cheaper than their gas counterparts. If you are interested in purchasing one of the best electric snow throwers keep reading.

The first one featured below is the Toro Power Shovel 7.5 Amp, which has a rating of 4/5 on Amazon after 360 reviews. This particular item currently has a $50 discount, making it even more affordable, at under $100. It is capable of throwing snow to 20 feet, cutting 6-inches deep and 12-inches wide per pass. It is the best selling snow thrower on Amazon as we speak. Reviews state that it works okay in dry snow but better in wetter snow, and that you will also require a good extension cord.

If you are prepared to spend over $100, you may be interested in the second snow thrower I have featured. The Snow Joe 13.5-Amp Electric Snow Thrower has an Amazon rating of 4/5/5 and is the third best selling item of its type on Amazon. It is currently discounted and available for less than $200. It is also capable of throwing snow up to 20 feet and the 13.5 amp motor moves up to 650 pounds of snow per minute. It also cuts up to 18-inch wide and 10-inch deep in one pass, so will be a worthwhile purchase to anyone wishing to clear a garage or sidewalk.

A few more electric snow throwers over $200 are also featured below.

Most Popular Electric Snow Throwers

	Toro 38361 Power Shovel 7.5 Amp Electric Snow Thrower Toro, Power Shovel, Electric Snow Thrower, 7.5 Amp Series-Wound Motor, 12" Clearing Width, 6" Intake Height, Push Drive System, Poly V-Belt Auger Drive System, Can Move Up To ... ~~$149.99~~ $122.79
	Snow Joe SJ620 18-Inch 13.5-Amp Electric Snow Thrower Responding to the need for an easy-to-use machine that could tackle heavier snowfall on large driveways and walkways, Snow Joe developed the Snow Joe Ultra SJ620, a larger ... Only $251.37
	Greenworks 26032 20-Inch 12 Amp Electric Snow Thrower 12 Amp Electric Motor Up to 1800 RPM blade speed Throws snow up to 20 feet 20" Clearing Path Handles light snow up to 8" deep ~~$249.99~~ $179.99

Best Gas Snow Throwers 2013

Gas snow throwers are more powerful than electric ones and can be used to clear larger areas of snow. However they are much more expensive.

They are likely to be purchased by schools, large shopping malls and others who require large areas of snow to be cleared.

Let us take a look at the best selling gas snow throwers on the market right now.

Best Price Gas Snow Throwers

	Poulan Pro PR621 21-Inch 208cc LCT Gas Powered Single Stage Snow Thrower The Poulan Pro 208cc single stage 21-Inch snow thrower has built in a lot of snow-clearing capacity into a compact, easy-to-handle unit. The 13-Inch intake height single-stage ... Only $499.00
	Murray 1695885 22-Inch 205cc 4-Cycle OHV Briggs & Stratton 800 Snow Series Gas Powered Single ... Only $759.99