Makita EA5001PREL 18

Cut through logs to make firewood or for efficient clearing of trees with the18-inch 50cc Chain Saw fromMakita.The powerful 50cc 3.9 hp engine attains speeds as fast as 13800 rpm for reliable cutting power. Featuring a magnesium housing the Makita 18-inch 50cc chain saw is not only compact and lightweight for easy handling but also sturdy and durable. Start it up quickly with the spring-assisted mechanism and stop it rapidly using the Touch and Stop single-action lever. The handle offers not only a comfortable grip but is also heated for when you’re working in cold conditions. Smooth rounded surfaces and the chain compartment are easily cleaned of sawdust and other materials. On the front is a spiked bumper for reducing kickback as the Makita compact chain saw cuts through logs. The slide-out baffle is adjustable for winter operation and the tension of the lateral chain is easy to adjust. The 2-point brake keeps the speed in check while vibration dampening reduces shaking. Complete gas and oil fill-ups more simply with the large tank openings. Maintenance time is also minimized with automatic lubrication floating rim sprocket and reversible nose bar.