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Quality
With the 12 inch bar it has nice balance and tears through limbs with ease.
Obviously there are professional grade arborist chainsaws that you could purchase, but for the fraction of the price, we find t... Read More
But thats probably an issue with the batteries, not the saw per-say.
Price
-cost is inline with the initial cost of the ms194, not so much the ms201-this saw with the batteries is heavier than those two... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Instead it came with oregon chains even when packaging and description said makita chains.
Competitiveness
A nice chainsaw, comes with 2 5ah batteries and the charger (that can charge both at the same time).
This is the top handle saw to buy with lots of power in comparison to the 18v volt stuff.
Reality is, a lot of tree work is making cuts in 2 branches, which are in awkward angles, the husky tires you out very quickly ... Read More
I bought a set of off brand batteries for spares and they seem to work as well as the makita brand.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, two, down, through and little. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 119 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 27 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The key to getting your use out of this is realizing its 14inches and that batteries dont contain nearly the same energy as a tank of gas
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As a result you get less cutting however your particular job measures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also unlike a gas chain saw this saw can be broken down among two people if youre covering distance
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If not debris builds up and the safety feature kicks in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And as a reputable tree care person you should know by now that drop starting saws is very high on the nono list even in the bucket and in a tree
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If not sometimes the auto shut off kicks in if the chain grabs and the saw feels like it is binding and the saw wont start or shut off immediatelylength of use got half a days work out of a single charge versus two tanks of gas
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one thing i am truly worried about with this saw is durability from a drop
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