Do newer generators need to exercise regularly?

hotpepperkid wrote:

Hondavalk wrote:

garyemunson wrote:
I'd much rather find out the generator won't start when I go to "exercise" it at home than to let it just sit then not start at the 1st campground on a long trip.....

Says it all ;)

:B

Well there's a difference between "exercise" and just hanging it out in the wind hoping it works when you get where you're going. Even if you don't exercise the genny, a smart person would do a pre-flight check.