Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | ECHO CS-260TES-10 | Most Reliable Easy Start System |
2 | Maruyama MCV3100TS 10 | Self-cleaning system. Easy running chain |
3 | STIHL MS 150 TC-E 25 | The most economical chainsaw. Supplied in a carry bag |
4 | STIGA SPR 276-10 | Impeccable build quality. The best anti-vibration system |
5 | CHAMPION 125T-10 | Best price |
A chainsaw with a 10-inch (25 cm) mini-bar is difficult to cut down thick wood or cut log blocks. Despite this, compact models are in great demand, and not only among summer residents. These saws are lightweight, can be operated with one hand and are perfect for garden thinning work. A tourist can take it with him on a hike, and it will be easy for builders to cut off a bar or board.
The review involves the best models of mini chainsaws that can be purchased in Russia. The rating was compiled taking into account the characteristics of the models, their practicality and reliability confirmed by many owners.
TOP 5 best mini chainsaws
5 CHAMPION 125T-10
Country: USA (made in China)
Average price: 6550 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.6
A powerful 700W chainsaw with a compact 25 cm bar and a weight of 3.2 kg makes it easy to work with one hand. Due to the two-stroke gasoline engine, it almost never overheats, it can be used for working in the garden or in the country, for tourists and even for cutting firewood.The fuel tank holds only 230 ml and is designed for 92 grade gasoline, engine oil is also added here. It is very easy to start with a manual starter - the device is equipped with reliable electronic ignition. The air cooling system is highly efficient and will ensure a long and reliable service life of the movement.
The mini-saw, due to its small dimensions, is extremely convenient to carry. It is not suitable for working with large trees, but it is optimal for use on the farm, especially considering the affordable cost. It starts easily, quickly gains momentum, does not smoke, vibrates moderately. The bright yellow and black design will not let you forget this reliable tool in the forest.
4 STIGA SPR 276-10
Country: Sweden
Average price: 12540 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.7
The STIGA SPR 276 mini chainsaw has been developed for the maintenance of trees and shrubs. It is based on a reliable 0.7 kW two-stroke engine with a 220-gram fuel tank and the shortest tire of 10 inches (25 cm). The safety of the user is ensured by a protective handbrake, and a modern anti-vibration system reduces the load on the hand. It weighs 3.7 kilograms, has an automatic oil supply function for lubrication, and runs on gasoline.
The model is light and mobile, which allows you to work with it in any conditions with one hand, if you need to cut a tree at a height. It can also be used to solve household problems in the garden and in the country, by tourists during hikes. Differs in high quality of sawing, an easy course of a file, durability and simplicity in operation.
3 STIHL MS 150 TC-E 25
Country: Germany (made in China)
Average price: 29990 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
The ultra-light chainsaw with a power of 1.0 kW is ideal for tree care. The tire is narrow, cuts quickly and accurately, is equipped with an anti-vibration system and overheating protection. Compared to other models, it consumes about 20% less fuel and, unlike other 2-stroke chainsaws, produces 70% less harmful emissions. The bar's 25 cm length makes it easy to work with one hand while in the canopy of a tree. In addition to gardening, it can be used during hiking trips, when harvesting firewood.
The compact mini-saw does not require much space and is easy to transport. With a weight of 2.6 kg, it fits easily into the trunk of a car or a backpack. Equipped with a fuel pump, a brake to block the rotation of the chain, a system for increasing engine efficiency and reducing fuel consumption. Unlike many analogues, it comes in a convenient carrying bag. However, the owners complain that the price is too high, in their opinion.
2 Maruyama MCV3100TS 10
Country: Japan
Average price: 14620 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
A portable chainsaw with a tire size of 25 cm, with a maximum output of 12,000 rpm, thanks to which even hardwoods can easily be handled by this tool. Additional equipment of the unit is a chain brake and an anti-vibration system. Its main purpose is tourism, pruning of shrubs, trees, chores in a summer cottage or in the courtyard of a house. Does not lose momentum during intensive work, and is equipped with an additional self-cleaning function.
The compact and practical mini-saw is easy to start, while sawing is almost silent, lightweight, allows you to work with one hand. It consumes fuel economically, during a serious load it does not overheat. It can be operated equally effectively both at sub-zero temperatures and in the heat. The chain moves easily, but does not fly off. Owners also cite the presence of a rubberized handle as an advantage of this chainsaw, which ensures a secure grip of the tool.
1 ECHO CS-260TES-10
Country: Japan
Average price: 25100 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
Lightweight chainsaw made in Japan. Ideal for hikers, hiking and rafting, for gardening. It weighs less than 3 kg, so it is easy to transport in a backpack by detaching the already short tire - 25 cm. It works well at height - it will not be difficult to operate with one hand. Holds revs well both at maximum speed and at idle. The modern cooling system ensures that there is no strong heating at high loads. Among the small class chainsaws, this is one of the most reliable models.
The power of the mini-saw is small, it is not suitable for large-section wood, but it copes well with dry forests, chopping firewood and other household tasks that could previously only be performed with a hand saw. The Japanese model has an easy start system, decent maximum power, giving a chain speed of 12,000 rpm and an optimal gas tank size of 0.24 liters.