Marathon Tank (Storage) Water Heaters
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Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 50-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 105-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 75-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 75-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 40-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 66-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 55-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 85-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 40-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 85-Gallon Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 50-Gallon Lowboy Electric Water Heater
Marathon Lifetime 38-Gallon Lowboy Electric Water Heater
Marathon Tank (Storage) Water Heaters: buyer's guide
Marathon offers 13 tank / storage water heaters models in the lineup we track. This page is the Marathon-specific cut of the broader Tank (Storage) Water Heaters water heaters category — same product class, narrowed to the Marathon catalog only.
About Marathon
Marathon (Rheem) — subsidiary of Rheem. Specialty water-heater manufacturer serving the US market.
For the complete Marathon lineup across all sub-types and capacities, see the Marathon Water Heaters hub.
Marathon Tank (Storage) Water Heaters models we track
- Marathon Lifetime 50-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR50245) — Marathon Lifetime 50-gallon electric — volume Marathon residential pick. Composite polybutylene tank, no rust possible. Lifetime tank warranty, 6-year parts. Fo...
- Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 50-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MHD50245) — Marathon Heavy Duty 50-gallon electric — dual 5500W elements for 22% faster recovery vs standard MR50. Lifetime composite tank warranty. Volume Heavy Duty pick...
- Marathon Lifetime 105-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR105245) — 105-gallon Marathon Lifetime — large-household electric with lifetime tank warranty.
- Marathon Heavy Duty Lifetime 75-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MHD75245) — Marathon Heavy Duty 75-gallon electric — dual 5500W elements, 5-6 person high-demand households. Lifetime composite tank. For homes where recovery rate matters...
- Marathon Lifetime 75-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR75245) — Marathon Lifetime 75-gallon electric — large residential capacity for 4-6 person households or premium installs with multiple bathrooms. Composite tank, lifetim...
- Marathon Lifetime 40-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR40245) — Marathon Lifetime 40-gallon electric — seamless polybutylene composite tank with lifetime warranty. No anode rod ever required. Naval-grade corrosion resistance...
- Marathon Lifetime 66-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR66245) — Marathon Lifetime 66-gallon electric — for 4-5 person households or higher-demand 3-person households. Composite tank construction; lifetime warranty against ta...
- Marathon Lifetime 55-Gallon Electric Water Heater (MR55245) — Marathon Lifetime 55-gallon electric — between-size pick for 3-4 person households needing more reserve than 50-gal. Same composite tank technology and lifetime...
Other Tank / Storage water heaters brands
If you're cross-shopping tank / storage water heaters beyond Marathon, the following brands also ship in this category:
- Rheem Tank / Storage
- AO Smith Tank / Storage
- Bradford White Tank / Storage
- Rinnai Tank / Storage
- Ruud Tank / Storage
- Navien Tank / Storage
- Noritz Tank / Storage
- Bosch Tank / Storage
About Tank (Storage) Water Heaters water heaters
The conventional storage tank water heater remains the volume residential water heater across the US — roughly 75% of all installs. A tank water heater stores 30–80 gallons of preheated water in an insulated steel tank, fired by gas atmospheric burner, gas power-vent, gas direct-vent, or electric resistance elements. Compared to tankless, storage tanks have lower upfront cost, simpler install (no gas-line resizing, no PVC venting), and tolerate higher peak demand events without GPM limits. The trade-off is standby losses (continuous reheating to maintain temperature) and a finite reservoir.
- Gas tank — atmospheric chimney venting, lowest install cost, lowest operating cost where na...
For the complete tank / storage buyer's guide (all brands, full comparison framework), see the Tank (Storage) Water Heaters category hub.
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