As long as you don’t have any heavy-duty cutting to do, the Black and Decker LCS1020 15-amp motor can handle garden to medium-duty cutting work. The 10” bar can cut 4-5” diameter branches, green logs, dry wood and prune and trim live branches.

There are no hassles of lubricating the chainsaw thanks to its unique self-oiling feature. The 20V Lithium-ion battery stays charged for five times longer than electric or gas-powered chainsaws. It, however, is not meant to work on a 40-volt battery.

The saw’s integrated tool-free blade tensioning system automatically makes adjustments. It’s Oregon 10” low kickback and chain mechanism facilitates quick and smooth cuts.

The saw is relatively noiseless and can be safely used at dawn, dusk or any other unconventional times without disturbing others. The wrap around bale handle provides for increased comfort and control. Weighing at just 7.2 pounds this lightweight saw provides for easy manoeuvrability, portability and convenience with reduced fatigue.
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The Worx WG303.1 is the ideal choice if you don’t mind cords and just want a decent electric powered chainsaw. Its 14.5-amp power caters to most homeowner projects including trimming, pruning and cutting through relatively thick trees. Use an extension cord with a guage that can handle the amp of the motor.

The saw runs on a 120V power source is sturdily and reliably built. Its automatic oil lubrication with a gauge window lets you use the saw without worrying about oiling or its oil levels.

Another easy-to-use feature of the saw is its patented auto-tensioning system where you don’t have to worry about tightening the chain. These features make it easier for homeowners and novices to use the chainsaw.

Its built-in chain brake is an interesting safety feature. It automatically shuts off if a kickback occurs to prevent injuries. The chainsaw is pretty light, weighing just 11 pounds and has a 16-inch bar. As long as you don’t abuse the chainsaw, its 3-year warranty will give you some peace of mind while using it.

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The Remington RM4216 has a balanced feel, and is perfect for both homeowners and professionals. It’s 42cc 2-cycle gas-powered engine and 16” bar lets you easily cut through medium to large limbs.

The saw’s 5-point anti-vibration system and cushion wrap handles provide for a more comfortable and balanced operating experience. The QuickStart feature is a huge plus, especially during cold weather. It makes the pull start easy.

There’s no need to worry about overheating because the Remington Rebel is durably built with a die-cast chassis and high-quality metal parts. The sprocket- tipped chain and reduce kick-back and easily saws through branches and wood.

Maintenance is easy thanks to its tool-free spark plug and filter access and adjustable automatic oiler that keeps the chain in precision condition. The Remington Rebel comes with a chain, chain oil and a strong, handy storage case with enough space for extra spare chains and oil.

The Remington RM4216 is perfect for use by homeowners offering lots of power for home maintenance. The weight allows comfort during use and with the instant off switch, operation lock, and chain cover safety features cover safe operation.

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The Husqvarna 455 Rancher is indeed a power chainsaw, thanks to its 55.5cc gas-powered motor and 18”bar. It easily cuts through the hardest wood with its X- Torq technology consuming minimal fuel and emitting minimal fumes.

This is one of the best chainsaws that reaches a maximum speed of 9000 RPM, ideal for homeowners looking for a heavy-duty chainsaw. Despite being a gas-powered chainsaw, it starts easily with its smart start technology and is smooth and vibration-free.

It’s patented LowVib technology, and rubber-coated ergonomically designed handle provides for better control and user experience with minimal user fatigue.

The automatic chain oiler keeps the bar and chain oiled for safe and effective use. The side-mounted chain tensioning system provides for quick chain adjustments, even while working. Cleaning and replacing air filters is so easy with its quick-release air filter.

The Husqvarna has a safety feature, called the inertia activated chain brake. It prevents unwanted accidents by automatically switching off the motor if the 12.8 pound saw slips from your hands.

Husqvarna supplies top quality chainsaws and the Rancher 455 will not disappoint. It’s not cheap but it is a workhorse for all those farm jobs. It is a saw that’s recommended by everyone.

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With the Greenworks 16-inch 40V battery powered cordless chainsaw, you no longer have to worry about its remaining battery charge. A single charge provides a maximum of 75 cuts to let you focus better on your job.

It’s lightweight, weighing just 10.4 pounds, and perfect for both amateurs and regular chainsaw users. Its brushless electronic technology spells less wear and tear on the 4-amp 40V motor, with its minimal voltage drop and heat build-up.

Chain oil maintenance is a cinch with its automatic oiler. Just pour a pint of oil and keep checking the oil window to ensure it’s full. Chain adjustment and changes are easily done with its quick adjustment knob.

The chainsaw has two safety features. Its electric chain brake stops the chain the moment your finger leaves the trigger. Similarly, its Oregon low kickback and chain minimizes the ’s tendency of kicking up violently.

Starting the saw is easy, without any pulling of cords. Hold down the safety interlock switch and press its trigger to start it. The brushless motor delivers 30% more torque and 70% less vibration for better user experience with minimal noise and vibration.

Overall, the Greenworks Digi Pro 16” is well suited for those ‘sky-high’ jobs with its trigger stop and easy start mechanisms you can get the job done more safely and can talk to anyone on the ground as well without yelling over the noise. And being cordless, well that just makes sense!

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