Stihl MS 661 and 661 R Magnum Chainsaws
Break Out the Stihl Magnum Chainsaws for Tough Felling Jobs For your serious tree work in the forestry, municipal, and tree service sectors, the Stihl MS 661 and MS 661 R Professional Chainsaws deliver. Stihl designed both saws for the dependable performance needed in felling, de-limbing, and bucking large diameter trees. These saws improve upon […]
Makita Top Handle Cordless Chainsaws – XCU08 and XCU09
Can These Two New Makita Cordless Chainsaws Compete With Gas? Makita has just announced the launch of the new brushless cordless 14″ and 16″ top handle chainsaws, adding yet another layer to their already diverse chainsaw portfolio. The XCU08 and XCU09 feature a compact design, making them the ideal choice for arborists and utility workers. […]
Stihl MS 462 C-M Chainsaws
New Stihl Professional Chainsaws Boast Powerful Performance and Lighter Weight There’s no doubt that chainsaws tend to be heavy. When you’re dealing with taking down tree limbs, or trees in general, less weight equals less fatigue, and less fatigue equals safer and more productive work. But, generally speaking, working with a lighter saw means compromising […]
Harbor Freight Recall On Chainsaws Video
For those not aware yet, consider this a public service announcement: the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recently enforced a recall on all Harbor Freight chainsaws sold since 2009. This Harbor Freight recall involves electric corded chainsaw models sold through the retailer. Related Content: Be sure to check out our Battery-Powered Chainsaw Shootout Harbor […]
DeWalt 60V Top-Handle Chainsaw
Many in the landscaping industry (including us folks on the media side) have long been skeptical about the practicality of cordless OPE. But things have come a long way, and both Pros and consumers are beginning to embrace the move to gas alternatives like the DeWalt 60V FlexVolt Top-Handle Chainsaw (DCCS674X2). Recently, we put this […]
Ryobi 40V HP Chainsaw
So far, 2024 has been an exciting year in the world of OPE. Indeed, the major players have been firing on all cylinders, rolling out impressive additions to their product lines. But, I have to say, Ryobi has been especially competitive with everything from lawn tractors to chainsaws. Speaking of which, the brand just introduced […]
Stihl RZ 760i Zero-Turn Review
In the world of outdoor power equipment, Stihl is an icon–no argument about it. Their classic orange and white color scheme immediately brings to mind the sounds of string trimmers, blowers, and, of course, chainsaws. And the brand is no stranger to mowers, either. Yet, that doesn’t mean they’ve done it all. Even a company […]
EGO 56V 20-Inch Chainsaw CS2005
For many years, gas was the only fuel option for a heavy-workload chainsaw–plain and simple. But, to invoke Bob Dylan’s lyrics, “Times, they are a-changin’.” Indeed, battery-powered gear has come a long way, and, believe me, that’s an understatement. Take, for example, EGO’s chainsaw lineup and, more specifically, the 20-inch 56V CS2005. This tool is […]