Milwaukee Dual Battery String Trimmer 3006
As cordless technology expands, so does the number of batteries that can run on a single tool at one time. Milwaukee is among the brands leading the way in building a fleet of such equipment. The lineup includes the M18 Fuel Self-Propelled Lawn Mower , the Dual-Battery Leaf Blower , and the M18 Fuel Backpack […]
Ryobi Carbon Fiber Trimmer
When it comes to string trimmers, one of the most important facets is the shaft, and, interestingly, it’s probably one of the parts that people think of the least. Comprising the lion’s share of the tool, it’s responsible for reach and much more. For instance, the shaft is the critical link between the power head […]
Milwaukee M18 Trimmer Kit (2713)
There’s no doubt that Milwaukee makes quality equipment. We’ve tested numerous models, and they’ve proven the company a solid and dependable manufacturer. And, in regard to OPE, it’s always nice to see kits. In this case, we mean those that go beyond (even a little bit) the battery and charger. These are nice options for […]
Ryobi Attachment Capable Electric String Trimmer
Many people are under the impression that corded gear is dead. However, it might surprise some to learn that there is a contingent of yard warriors who haven’t pulled the plug. And to those in that group, we say, it most definitely is possible to find a corded string trimmer that performs well. Indeed, a […]
Stihl FS 70 R Trimmer Review
Battery-powered outdoor equipment is taking off. It’s gone further in performance and reliability than most of us expected. Even so, a sizeable population of gas purists still prefer “refilling” over “recharging.” That’s why we had to get our hands on the Stihl FS 70 R string trimmer. Here’s our assessment of the performance, design, and […]
Husqvarna 525iLST String Trimmer Review
For some time now, many have believed that battery-powered outdoor equipment would never go commercial (and a dwindling number remain under that impression). The reality is that cordless technology isn’t just heading in that direction, it’s already there. You might, for example, point to the Husqvarna 525iLST String Trimmer (970551901) as a case in point. […]
Ryobi Expand It Edger Review
Ryobi’s Attachment-Capable Edger Defines ‘Flexibility’ We’ve said it time after time here at OPEreviews.com. Battery-powered equipment has come a long way, particularly concerning durability, power, and overall performance. That said, Ryobi has been a player in this evolution for consumer users with all manner of landscapes and yard sizes. And for those with pathways and […]
EGO 56V String Trimmer – ST1502SA
EGO has made a big name for itself as a leader in the battery-powered outdoor equipment market. That’s why John Deere is partnering with them to build its line of cordless gear using EGO batteries. Of course, EGO is still making its own tools, as well, one of which is the EGO 56V String Trimmer […]