Ryobi Trimmer and Edger P20018BTL
Ryobi gives consumers 18 volts of 2-in-1 power Within the last few years, many OPE manufacturers have made convenience and versatility their primary goals. This is particularly the case in the consumer market. After all, most people don’t want a garage or shed overloaded with tools. Moreover, I’d wager that the lion’s share of those […]
Makita XGT Brush Cutter GRU06T
On a near-weekly basis, Makita has been releasing new products. Comparatively speaking, they are very aggressive this year in both their power tools and OPE. Of course, the latter category is our bailiwick. And that brings us to one of the brand’s new lawn care solutions: the Makita XGT Brush Cutter (GRU06). Especially if you […]
Makita 40V String Trimmer GRU07T
Amazingly, the mowing season is upon us. Of course, if you reside in the nation’s Southern climes, you’ve probably been at it for quite a while. Either way, if you’re looking for a trimmer, there’s a new model that might interest you. The Makita 18-inch high-torque 40V string trimmer is among the latest additions to […]
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 […]