trouts2 wrote:
I used a Honda 828 a few times and it’s a nice machine with great tossing distance and throughput. The Honda beat all of the machines I tried it against in distance and could clear at a greater rate easily. I due to having a faster impeller speed.
No hydro on my current YS-828 (although the new Yamaha snowblowers all have it). I was referring to the HS-828 (honda) that you mentioned. That reservoir hold the hydraulic fluid for the transmission system.
Expensive to repair if they break. And apparently they do break but I'm not sure how frequently.