Photo: Poulan Pro What We Like Powerful 50cc engine Long heavy-duty bar Adjustable bar and chain oiling Safety chain brake Tool-less service access A carry case is included What We Don’t Like No tool-less chain tensioning Weighty at 17 pounds Bottom Line A powerful 50cc low-consumption and low-emission engine help … Read more
Photo: Husqvarna What We Like Professional-grade and versatile chainsaw High-performance 3.5HP, 55.5cc engine A long and heavy-duty 20-inch bar Efficient fuel consumption Reliable chain brake What We Don’t Like Low-capacity fuel tank Bar and chain oil sold separately Bottom Line Powered by an efficient 55.5cc low-vibration engine, the Husqvarna 455 … Read more
Photo: Greenworks What We Like High-capacity and reliable battery Lightweight and easy to handle Automatic bar and chain oiling Tool-less chain tensioning Long 4-year warranty What We Don’t Like Low-capacity oil reservoir Cutting speed could be faster Bottom Line A lightweight and easy-to-handle chainsaw, whose battery power is more than … Read more
Photo: Echo What We Like A high-performance 59.8cc engine Long 20-inch heavy-duty bar Durable build quality Easy-maintenance air filter Reliable lubrication system Generous 5-year warranty What We Don’t Like No automatic chain tensioning Potentially bulky at 13.2 pounds Bottom Line A top-of-the-range 59.8cc engine, intelligent design, and simplified maintenance make … Read more
Photo: DeWalt What We Like High-efficiency brushless motor Heavy-duty bar and chain Tool-less chain tensioning High-performance 20V battery Compact for superior handing What We Don’t Like No automatic bar/chain oiling The required battery is not included Bottom Line A high-performance brushless motor, superior build quality, compactness, and a heavy-duty bar/chain … Read more
What We Like Powerful 15-amp motor Heavy-duty 18-inch bar Automatic tool-less chain tensioning Low-kickback chain Reliable safety brake What We Don’t Like Could be lighter A plastic housing Bottom Line A mix of high peak power, a heavy-duty bar and chain, tool-less adjustment, and minimal maintenance demands makes the Worx … Read more
Photo: Oregon What We Like Built-in chain sharpening system Automatic chain oiling Easy chain tensioning Handy safety enhancements Low-noise operation What We Don’t Like No ideal for large-diameter wood Oil utilization may be high Bottom Line Powerful, comfortable to operate, and easy to maintain are the highlights of Oregon CS1500, … Read more
Photo: Black & Decker What We Like A powerful 40-volt battery system Long runtime per single charge Automatic chain and bar oiling Simplified chain tensioning Comfortable handling What We Don’t Like No self-sharpening system The bar could be longer Bottom Line: A high-performance 40V battery, cordless operation, and superior maneuverability make … Read more