Best Petrol Chainsaws

94 listings
Husqvarna 450

Husqvarna 450

 · includes 2 listings
3.9 from 9 reviews

Latest review: Nut on chain bar cover continues to come loose during operation. This has now happened twice. Took it back to the dealer the first time and now I will be taking it back again. This is potentially



Price (RRP) $1,079.00

  • Build Quality
    2.7 (3)
  • Value for Money
    2.3 (3)
  • Ease of Use
    3.0 (3)
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
    3.5 (2)
  • Safety
    3.3 (3)
  • Bar Length51 cm
  • FeaturesChain Brake, Quick / Easy Start and Engine Air Pre-Cleaner
  • Power (kW)2.4 kW
  • Uses Pruning and Small tree felling, trimming, and cross-cutting
  • Engine Displacement50.2 cc
Stihl MS 362 / 362 C-M

Stihl MS 362 / 362 C-M

 · includes 2 listings
3.0 from 16 reviews

Latest review: Rubbish. Hard to start. Clutch exploded. After 2 rebuilds the motor blew. Had to stand outside head office with a sign. Promised a replacement. A six month saga. Still

Price (RRP) $1,599.00

  • Build Quality
    2.5 (6)
  • Value for Money
    2.2 (6)
  • Ease of Use
    3.8 (6)
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
    4.2 (6)
  • Safety
    4.4 (5)
  • Bar Length50 cm
  • FeaturesAnti-Vibration System, Chain Brake, Engine Air Pre-Cleaner and Automatic Chain Oiling / Lubrication
  • Power (kW)3.5 kW
  • Power (HP)4.8 HP
  • Uses Small tree felling, trimming, and cross-cutting
  • Engine Displacement59 cc
Baumr-AG SX52
4.7 from 6 reviews

Latest review: starts first/seccond pull cuts tree logs with ease branches and small trees are no match for this chainsaw this chainsaw is very lite and easy to use this chainsaw is perfect for camping

Price (RRP) $349.00

  • Build Quality
    4.0 (6)
  • Value for Money
    4.7 (6)
  • Ease of Use
    4.3 (6)
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
    4.5 (6)
  • Safety
    4.4 (5)
  • Bar Length51 cm
  • FeaturesAnti-Vibration System, Automatic Chain Oiling / Lubrication, Chain Brake and Tool-free Chain Tensioning
  • Power (HP)4 HP
  • Uses Small tree felling, trimming, and cross-cutting
  • Engine Displacement52 cc
Stihl MS 181
3.8 from 8 reviews

Latest review: I've owned my ms181 for a number of years. Excellent chainsaw, never had any problems. Well worth the money. This is the second Stihl chainsaw I've owned. Will only buy Stihl. Chain falling off the

Price (RRP) $449.00

Husqvarna 565 AutoTune
4.8 from 5 reviews

Latest review: Amazing to use. So much grunt power behind it. A very sturdy saw. A very trustworthy brand. Cuts through hard dry woods with ease. I mainly cut red gum. Put it right to work. Worth every penny. Once



Price (RRP) $1,529.00

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Husqvarna 576XP AutoTune
3.6 from 8 reviews

Latest review: This is a brilliant Saw... yes she is a big girl but has lots of power... i rarely use full throttle and it makes sence to have a bigger saw as she dosnt have to work as much. Ive had her 5 years now



Price (RRP) $1,949.00

Bigger Boyz Toyz BBT 75cc
3.6 from 8 reviews

Latest review: I have have had this chainsaw 7500 for three years it is a Great saw but can't find a replacement bar oil pump kit brought from BBT have looked on there internet site they don't sell them have rang

Price (RRP) $1,449.00

Stihl MS 211

Stihl MS 211

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2.3 from 31 reviews

Latest review: My saw started fine and had good power. after it warmed up it lost power. I could see bubbles in the primer pump when this happened. no restart untill cold.Took it back, dealer said they could not

Price (RRP) $599.00 to $699.00

Makita DCS231T
4.6 from 5 reviews

Latest review: These have been discontinued unfortunately, but if you can grab one - do it! This tiny top-handled saw has lots of power, starts and runs perfectly, with a tank lasting a very long time. Can’t fault i

Price (RRP) $249.00

Oleo Mac 962
3.7 from 7 reviews

Latest review: had my oleo mac 962 around 6 year now has been a good saw 20 inch bar has just been replaced after five years the saw starts easy and runs and cut fine lot of the dealers are no longer stocking

Price (RRP) $1,099.00

Stihl MS 261 / MS 261 C-Q / MS 261 C-M / MS 261 C-MQ
4.0 from 6 reviews

Latest review: I couldn't re-start saw after shutting off. Dealer gave me a new one because they couldn't fix. Hopefully this was just a lemon and my new one will do

Price (RRP) $1,499.00

Stihl MS 181 C-BE Mini Boss with Easy2Start

Latest review: Absolute Rubbish, right from new this thing takes so long to start, no matter what you do,unfortunately i have their Wipper Snipper too, same deal, Rubbish, have to take annual leave when you know

Price (RRP) $549.00

Stihl MS 461 Magnum
3.8 from 6 reviews

Latest review: Great saw had mine for about 5 years now cutting mainly south east Victoria hardwood starts and runs awesome never touched the idle screws etc never changed the spark plug all I do is fuel it up give

Price (RRP) $1,749.00

Baumr-AG 25cc Pro Arborist
3.1 from 9 reviews

Latest review: Mine showed up with the chain break bar locked up, refusing to disengage no matter what. Removing the chain break spring cover, discovered they’d put a spring that was too long into it. Chain break w

Price (RRP) $299.00

Baumr-AG SX45 MK II
4.8 from 4 reviews

Latest review: Can't fault this saw except maybe the fuel and lube caps but I love mine it starts very very easily every time. Comes with a bar and chain more suited to softwoods but I have bashed this thing

Price (RRP) $349.00

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Husqvarna 240 E-Series
2.7 from 12 reviews

Latest review: Tarts easy mostly use it for branch pruning but have used to to drop and cut up a hardwood tree that was 50cm through the trunks with no problems at all. Buy good chains I only use Oregon now as

Price (RRP) $499.00

Baumr-AG 24" Easy Start 92cc Petrol SX92

Latest review: the reed valve may break, chinese carbon reeds .rd350 yamaha. after market replacements fit. also fit the giantz 92cc.hope this gets you going. there is always maintenance on a chain saw. this saw

Price (RRP) $699.00

Stihl MS 251 Wood Boss

Stihl MS 251 Wood Boss

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3.7 from 6 reviews

Latest review: I have had many chainsaws and this Stihl 251 is the best out there (18" / 450mm). Easy to start, plenty of power, smooth to run, economical and the perfect weight. If you are buying a chainsaw

Price (RRP) $799.00

Baumr-AG SX82 24" E-Start
2.2 from 18 reviews

Latest review: Bought the SX82 to bring down at least 6 large dead trees on our property. Thinking if it lasts long enough to do the job it would be well worth the $199, as the cost to have them removed would be in

Price (RRP) $519.00

Husqvarna 445 E-Series

Husqvarna 445 E-Series

 · includes 2 listings
3.5 from 6 reviews

Latest review: Bought this model because I could start it (53 year old reasonably fit woman). Sadly a pin is coming out of the handle used to access chain tensioning. This happened a couple of years ago and was

Price (RRP) $919.00