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So you need a new chainsaw, whether it’s your first or your fiftieth the question still stands. What kind of chainsaw should I buy?
There are many different types of chainsaws on the market these days and it can be tough to decide which one is right for you. Here at How to Chainsaw we aim to make that decision a little easier by providing you with all the information you need to make an informed choice. We’ll tell you what to look for when buying a chainsaw, what features to consider, and which brands are the best. We’ll also give you some tips on how to use your chainsaw safely and effectively. The site focuses on product reviews of Chainsaws to provide and easy place to get information and compare and contrast across models and brands.
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Chain Size
Depending on what your cutting the size of the chainsaw is a big factor to consider. You may be looking to do some basic yard work and a chain with a blade that is 10-inch Chainsaws or smaller. We have broken down out chainsaw sizes into the following ranges:
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Chainsaw Price
How much do you want to pay? Are you on a shoestring budget, mid-range or want to splash out on a High-End Chainsaw?

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Chainsaw Weight
Depending on how long you are using the chainsaw or your core strength you may want to make a buying decision based on weight. We try to break down chainsaw reviews by Lightweight, Mid Weight and Heavy Weight contenders.
Reviews By Size
Find the Right Chainsaw for You: Search by Size: 10 inch & Under, 12 inch, 14 inch, 16 inch, 18 inch, 20 inch, 21 inch, 22 inch & Over
Scheppach PCS26 Petrol Pruning Chainsaw, 25.4cc 0.7kW 2-Stroke Engine, 10in ProCut Bar, 21
£££ • Recommended priceRYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Pole Pruner, Yellow, 20 cm Bar (Battery & Charger Excluded)
£££ • Recommended priceRyobi 5133006449 Chainsaw 36V MAX POWER 1 Hand Brushless 30 cm (sold without battery or ch
£££ • Recommended priceGreenworks 48V(2x24V) Cordless Chainsaw with brushless Motor, 35 cm Blade Length with Two
£££ • Recommended priceBosch Cordless Chainsaw AdvancedChain 36V-35-40 (for Cutting Through Tough Hardwood; 36 Vo
£££ • Recommended priceGreenworks – 60V, 16″ Brushless Cordless Chainsaw, 2.5Ah Battery and Charger Included
£££ • Recommended priceGreenworks GD40CS18K2X Cordless Chainsaw with Brushless Motor, 40cm Bar Length, 20m/s Chai
£££ • Recommended priceDraper 45cc Petrol Chainsaw | 1.7KW 2 Stroke 11000 RPM Engine | 450mm 18″ Oregon Bar® | Ea
£££ • Recommended priceChainSaw by Use
Find the Perfect Chainsaw for Your Needs: Search by All-Around, Branches and Small Trees, Cutting Firewood, Dry Wood and Live Logs, Professional, and Trees and Logs.
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