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Pros

Easy to mount/use. Works like a champ. Only drawback is now i need a socket and wrench to change implements. Works like a charm.

Whether you're taking out zombies, or just cutting some dang branches, this is the tool for the job. Great machine for trimming trees and palms. Cuts thru limbs with no trouble, very impressed.



Cons

The bottom center tank gasket being too thick allows the 4 point fasteners to stress and crack the plastic chain oil tank. The ryobi 2 cycle powered engines unit carburetors are not designed for frequent start and stop operation. Too flimsy and delica...  Read More

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Highlights

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Quality


The string trimmer is really an attachment for the powerhead, ry40002.


Pops in and out with the greatest of ease.


Beware the 40v can be a shoulder workout if you're not used to it.


I had a sizeable branch down across my camp road a few weekends ago, and wore out my battery trying to cut through that with the b&d.

Price


Was worth the discounted open box price.

Shipping


Only complaint that i have is how fast the bar/chain oil leaks out during storage.

Packaging/appearance


I have the 40v ryobi weed eater, garden tiller, and pole saw.


The pole saw connected readily to the powerhead.


The extension pole took a little modification as it would not slide all the way into the powerhead pto for some reason.


The chain was sharp right out of the box.

Competitiveness


It is muuuuch more powerful than my b&d 40v saw.


I bought mine at home depot, not amazon, but i took this attachment along with my 40 volt battery ryobi power head out to the w...  Read More


I shortened the aluminum outter tube housing by abut an inch.


However, i suspect as ‘extensions’ are added between powerhead & attachment.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, cut, through, long and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 314 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 28 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Be aware when stored vertically it will leak out all of the bar oil so have a catch pan ready or store it empty


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You don’t even need the strap it comes with


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You’ll notice when it gets gunked up


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This will run longer than you can hold it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Try removing on of the extension poles for clean up work when the bigger stuff is on the ground


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wear eye pro and make sure you aren’t cutting into the wind


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have owned many chainsaws in my day and am very aware that oil will almost always seep out a bit but this one is bad


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have tried laying it down all different ways to no avail

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