Chainsaw

A few years ago, buying a chainsaw was a simple conversation: how big is the tree, and how much gas tank do you want? That is no longer true. Battery chainsaws have closed the gap on cutting power to the point where they handle the majority of homeowner cutting work without complaint. The old battery versus gas argument is now much more about your cutting style, your patience with maintenance, and how often you actually run a saw. Here is how the two compare in the real world, where the gap still matters, and what each one actually costs you...

hopping for an electric chainsaw is straightforward once you know what to look for — but most buyers get tripped up by two things: buying more saw than they need, or buying a chain that doesn’t fit. This guide covers both. Electric Chainsaw Buying Checklist Before you buy, work through these six questions. The answers narrow your choice fast. 1. What will you primarily cut? Light duty (firewood, small branches up to 6 inches, pruning): A 12-inch bar, 20V cordless chainsaw is sufficient. Lighter, easier to handle, and more than capable for regular yard maintenance. Medium duty (downed trees, limbs...

If you’ve ever dealt with a loud, smoky, high-maintenance gas chainsaw, you’ll understand why electric chainsaws have become so popular. They’re quieter, cleaner, easier to start, and surprisingly powerful — especially the new generation of cordless electric chainsaws like those from Wild Badger Power. Before you buy your next chainsaw, here are 12 essential things to know — including how to pick the right model for your needs and what makes Wild Badger Power’s tools stand out. 1. Power Isn’t Just About Amps – It’s About Voltage In the world of electric chainsaws, voltage equals power. Corded models draw directly...

Your electric chainsaw is only as good as its chain. Even the most powerful cordless model can struggle if the chain becomes dull. A sharp chain cuts wood cleanly and efficiently, while a dull one causes extra strain on your tool, drains your battery faster, and increases the risk of accidents. Whether you’re maintaining a 16″ Wild Badger Power 40V Cordless Chainsaw or the lighter 12″ 20V model, learning how to sharpen your chain like a pro will save you time, money, and effort. Why It’s Important to Sharpen Your Electric Chainsaw A dull chain can make your saw work twice...