Ariens
Deluxe 28 SHO
$1699Cheaper
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Deluxe 28 SHO vs HSS928ATD
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Deluxe 28 SHO is cheaper at $1699. Every spec and price links to its source.
Honda
HSS928ATD
$3599
Which is better: the Deluxe 28 SHO or HSS928ATD?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Deluxe 28 SHO is the cheaper at $1699.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Deluxe 28 SHO | HSS928ATD |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $1699 | $3599 |
| Brand | Ariens | Honda |
| Released | — | — |
| Type | two_stage | two_stage |
| Power source | gas | gas |
| Clearing width (in) | 28 in | 28 in |
| Intake height (in) | 21 in | 21.7 in |
| Engine cc or voltage | 301 cc | 270 cc |
| Electric start | Yes | Yes |
| Self propelled | Yes | Yes |
| Release | — | — |
Sources — Deluxe 28 SHO: aeoutdoorpower.com (verified 2026-06-19). HSS928ATD: acetool.com (verified 2026-06-19).
What's the difference between the Deluxe 28 SHO and HSS928ATD?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Intake height (in): Deluxe 28 SHO 21 in vs HSS928ATD 21.7 in
- Engine cc or voltage: Deluxe 28 SHO 301 cc vs HSS928ATD 270 cc