Makita

Makita chainsaws combine value and performance in such compact frames, which gives them the edge over most of their competitors. Their size leaves much to the imagination to think about, yet when you start them out, they turn out to be the lightweight powerhouses they truly are.




Makita Chain Saw DCS34 Commercial Grade 14-Inch 33cc 2-Stroke Gas Powered

When it comes to most aspects of technology, you can almost safely bet that the Japanese are on top of the pyramid. Whether it is on cars, appliances, or expensive pieces of gadgetry, the y have mastered and innovated so much in those fields.

One Japanese brand that stands out when it comes to heavy outdoor equipment and home maintenance machinery is Makita. Their products are known to be some of the toughest when it comes to quality, as well as some of the best when it comes to operating them in the field. Chainsaw technologies appear to be a Makita favourite, and the company has come a long way from turning out its first chainsaw units. Makita chainsaws are known for their precision and power, and the new Makita DCS34 Commercial Grade 14-Inch 33cc 2-Stroke Gas Powered Chain Saw, which combines power and ergonomics in a single unit. Is this powerhouse worth a second look? Read on to find out more.

Key Features

* Double air filtration
* High power-to-weight ratio
* Easy maintenance
* Low noise operation
* Non-CARB Compliant/Not For Sale In California

The Makita chainsaw weighs in at 15 pounds right out of the box, and certainly gives off the look of being a lightweight powerhouse. It sure does look the part, and rightly justifies its claim.

The chainsaw's sturdy cast cylinder houses a 2 cubic inch, 33cc engine capable of reaching speeds of up to 12,200 revolutions per minute during operation. Other features include double air filtration to aid the chainsaw clean itself during operation and optimize performance across all weather conditions, a 14 inch guide bar to help you cut wider than ever, and a high power to weight ratio.

The Makita chainsaw also features a quiet engine, which allows you to work on your logging and cutting jobs without much hassle and disturbance to your hearing faculties.

The Makita Chainsaw also sports an integrated chain brake with external sprockets to simplify the chain's installation and subsequent clean ups within the bar mounting area. The automatic half throttle lock is engaged via a pull lever that sets half throttle and choke, all at the same time.

Users often rave on how much power this lightweight chainsaw can exude when it operates- it is reasonably powerful when it comes to cutting those large- scale trees, as well as for those little jobs of yours.

Where to get it

Amazon.com lists the Makita DCS34 Commercial grade Chainsaw at a price of $229.99, with eligibility for its Super Savers Shipping promo.
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