Powersmart Single Stage 21 inch wide gas Snow Blower has a 196cc Engine. This heavy duty workhorse has a recoil start and it features a 21 in. wide intake and that can handle snow up to 12.5 in. deep. The powerful snow engine gives you up to 30 ft. of throwing distance and its compact design makes for easy storage of the unit. Snow can be thrown to a distance of max up to 25ft. while its strong Zag Tread design wheels assist in moving snow blower on different types of terrain. With its 180 degree rotating chute for desired snow displacement . the snow blower can easily adjust deflector and allow you to change snow throwing direction and distance.