Does it fit my snow blower?

It is made for walk-behind single-stage and two-stage snow throwers. Check your machine's width and handle height against the 25 x 40 x 48 inch footprint before buying.

Do I have to drill holes in my snow blower?

No. It mounts with standard hand tools and clamps on without drilling.

Will it keep me warm?

It blocks wind and snow and holds some warmth, but it is not heated. Expect to stay drier and less windblown rather than toasty.

Can I leave it on all season?

The steel frame and fabric are built for outdoor winter use, but owners report the windows and shell wear over several seasons, so store it out of the sun in summer.

How long does assembly take?

The maker says minutes with hand tools. Some owners report it takes longer the first time, so allow an evening.

Does it work with a two-stage thrower?

Yes, it is listed for both single-stage and two-stage machines.

Where is the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab cheapest?

At Walmart, for $119.99, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab?

Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 273 ratings.

Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab

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Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab

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Last seen at $119.99 at Walmart on Nov 10.

Our take on the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab

The Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab is a fabric-and-steel enclosure that mounts over a walk-behind snow thrower to block flying snow and wind. It has a powder-coated steel frame, a freeze-resistant shell and thick clear poly windows, and it fits single-stage and two-stage machines without drilling. It suits homeowners clearing long driveways in cold, windy winters who want to stay dry and a bit warmer. Rivals in this niche are mostly similar fabric cabs; this one stands out on its large windows and tool-only setup, though owners note it is bulky and adds height.

Best forLong driveway clearing in wind and blowing snowCold-climate homeowners with a walk-behind snow throwerBuyers who want a no-drill attachmentSingle-stage and two-stage snow blower owners

Pros

Blocks flying snow and wind from the operator
Large clear poly windows keep visibility good
Powder-coated steel frame holds its shape
Installs with standard hand tools, no drilling
Fits both single-stage and two-stage throwers

Cons

Adds height and bulk to the machine
Fabric shell and windows can cloud or stiffen over seasons
Assembly takes longer than the claimed minutes for some owners
Not a heated cab; warmth gain is modest

Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab prices at every store

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In stockSold by Sportsman's Guide, LLCReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.
$119.99Free shippingChecked Nov 10
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What reviewers say

4.4 / 5273 ratings

Owners rate it well overall, praising the wind and snow protection and the clear windows. Complaints center on assembly time, the added bulk and wear on the fabric and windows after a few seasons.

What people mention

ProtectionPraisedOwners say it keeps blowing snow and wind off them while clearing.
VisibilityPraisedThe large clear windows are called easy to see through in bad weather.
AssemblyMixedSome find setup quick with hand tools; others say it takes longer than advertised.
BulkCriticisedOwners note it adds height and size to the snow blower.
DurabilityMixedThe frame holds up, but fabric and windows show wear after a few seasons.

About the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab

The Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab is an enclosure that fits over a snow blower to protect the operator from flying snow while clearing a sidewalk or driveway. It keeps bad weather out and helps keep the operator a little warmer and drier.

The frame is powder-coated steel, and the shell is freeze-resistant fabric. The windows are large, thick, freeze-resistant poly plastic, so the operator can see ahead even in strong wind.

It fits single-stage or two-stage snow throwers. It installs in minutes with standard hand tools, and no holes need to be drilled in the snow blower.

Material: Powder-coated steel frame, freeze-resistant fabric shell, poly plastic windows
Fits: Single-stage or two-stage snow throwers
Dimensions: 25 x 40 x 48 in. (length x width x height)
Weight: 13.5 lb
Package size: 18 x 16.25 x 5.75 in.
Duty rating: Heavy duty
Installation: Standard hand tools, no drilling required

Specifications

color: OtherSource
Power Source: GasolineSource
Clearing Width: 24 inSource
Duty Rating: Heavy DutySource
Noise Level

Questions and answers

Does it fit my snow blower?: It is made for walk-behind single-stage and two-stage snow throwers. Check your machine's width and handle height against the 25 x 40 x 48 inch footprint before buying.
Do I have to drill holes in my snow blower?: No. It mounts with standard hand tools and clamps on without drilling.
Will it keep me warm?: It blocks wind and snow and holds some warmth, but it is not heated. Expect to stay drier and less windblown rather than toasty.
Can I leave it on all season?: The steel frame and fabric are built for outdoor winter use, but owners report the windows and shell wear over several seasons, so store it out of the sun in summer.
How long does assembly take?: The maker says minutes with hand tools. Some owners report it takes longer the first time, so allow an evening.
Does it work with a two-stage thrower?: Yes, it is listed for both single-stage and two-stage machines.
Where is the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab cheapest?: At Walmart, for $119.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Guide Gear Snow Blower Cab?: Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 273 ratings.