1-person earth auger features 1.75 HP, 43 cc, 2-cycle Ardisam high-performance engine. Cold formed heat-treated alloy gears with a 30:1 ratio. Maximum 250 auger RPM. Steel muffler guard. Easy-to-grip fingertip throttle control and anti-vibration foam grip handle bars. See through gas tank. Ideal for building decks, installing fences, soil sampling, mailbox installation, and many other household projects. Use with auger blade Model No. EA6F, EA8F, and EA10F.