Husqvarna T525 Top Handle Chainsaw
Is the T525 the Company’s Lightest Tree Care Saw to Date? That’s actually a leading question, because, yes, the Husqvarna T525 was designed to be the brand’s lightest tree care saw to date at under 6 lbs. It comes to us as one of the new, redesigned chainsaws that Husqvarna has released for the professional […]
Milwaukee Quik-Lok Attachment System and M18 Fuel Power Head with Video
The new Milwaukee Quik-Lok attachment system is a multi-head solution that includes a power head, string trimmer, edger, pole saw, and articulating hedge trimmer. Sticking with the M18 9.0 Ah High Demand battery pack as the primary power source, it’s an all-in-one product to handle everything the mower can’t. Update: We’ve been using the system […]
Craftsman V60 Outdoor Power Equipment
The Craftsman V60 Cordless OPE Lineup Now Available For Homeowners Back in August of last year at their launch event, Craftsman announced plans for a line of battery-powered OPE. Fast forward eight months, and here we are with the release of the Craftsman V60 lawn and garden tools. The new lineup – a self propelled […]
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 […]
Husqvarna 450 Chainsaw Review
Pro Quality Meets All-Rounder Versatility in the Husqvarna 450 Chainsaw The Husqvarna 450 Chainsaw sits near the top of the company’s mid-length saws for landowners category, just below the Rancher series (there is also a 450 Rancher model ). I had some trail clearing to do, so I brought the 450 along for job. Pros Fuel-efficient […]
Makita Ridgeline 18″ Chainsaw EA5600FREG
The Makita Ridgeline 18″ chainsaw pulls together a build that’s designed to compete near the top end of the Farm and Ranch chainsaw class. But does that include names like Husqvarna and Stihl or is it at more of a Prosumer level? Let’s take a look at where it fits. [adsenseyu1] Feature Set One of […]
Husqvarna 460 Rancher Chainsaw Review
This original article has been updated to reflect the review of Tom Rutherford. Whenever I use a chainsaw, I think of those nameless loggers in old photos. They are standing around a monstrous felled tree, holding axes and long, two-man whipsaws. Was that a day’s work? Or could they cut through a tree that big […]
Makita 14-Inch Cordless Chainsaw XCU07
Just because the grass has stopped growing over the winter months doesn’t mean the work stops altogether. The chances are pretty good that the winter will also bring plenty of pruning and trimming and sawing opportunities. Just in time to do your last-minute winter storm prep, Makita is releasing another cordless chainsaw for your OPE […]