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Note 11 - Credit Agreements (Details) - Short-term Borrowings (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 5,359 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings | $ 9,575 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings
ABL Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |
Short-term borrowings | 0 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis = gnrc_ABLRevolvingCreditFacilityMember | 0 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis = gnrc_ABLRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
Other Lines of Credit [Member] |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 5,359 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis = gnrc_OtherLinesOfCreditMember | $ 9,575 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis = gnrc_OtherLinesOfCreditMember

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- Definition Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19 -Subparagraph a -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.13) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.(a),16(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph a(1) -Article 7 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph 2, 3 -Article 9 + Details
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