10 Best Lightweight Chainsaws 2024

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Greenworks 40V 12inch Cordless Chainsaw – ⭐ Best Overall Lightweight Chainsaw

20262 by Greenworks

  • Weight: 6 pounds
  • Dimensions: 26.4 x 8.1 x 11 inches
  • Warranty: 4 year limited warranty on tool, battery 2 years
Greenworks 40V 12inch Cordless Chainsaw
  • High Performance G-MAX 40V Lithium-Ion Battery delivers fade-free power with no memory loss after charging
  • Robust 12-inch steel chain and bar with tool-less chain tensioning offers ease of use while delivering the highest cutting performance
  • 3/8-inch chain pitch delivers the right amount of capabilities to get those limbs trimmed and cut with minimal kickback
  • Automatic oiler applies oil to bar and chain when needed to ensure durability and optimal use with a translucent oil tank for clear view of oil level.Wrap around handle for multiple cutting positions to provide ease of use when trimming at different angles
  • 40V G-Max and 40V Lithium-Ion Batteries are not cross compatible; this tool is compatible with the G-Max 2.0 Ah battery (29462) and the G-Max 4.0 Ah battery (29472)

DEWALT 20V MAX XR Chainsaw Kit – 👑 Premium Pick

DCCS620P1 by DEWALT

  • Release date: 09/01/2017
  • Weight: 8.8 pounds
  • Dimensions: 25 x 9 x 9 inches
DEWALT 20V MAX XR Chainsaw Kit
  • Cordless chainsaw comes with low kick back 12-inch bar and chain for construction and outdoor cutting applications
  • Compact, lightweight design (just 9 lbs. with battery) of the battery chainsaw for maximum user control
  • High-efficiency brushless motor of the battery powered chainsaw maximizes runtime and motor life
  • Up to 90 cuts per charge on 4x4 pressure treated wood (using a 20V MAX* 5Ah battery)
  • Tool-free chain tensioning and bar tightening knob for proper bar clamping force
  • Part of the 20V MAX* system of tools

Mini Chainsaw Cordless – 💲 Best Budget Lightweight Chainsaw

by dingmo

  • Color: 2pcs Batteries +2pcs chians, Black
Mini Chainsaw Cordless
  • 【STRONG DYNAMIC SYSTEM】This battery chainsaw adapt high-quality guide chain which has undergone a deep quenching process ensures smooth cutting.In addition, a pure copper motor is used, which is very powerful. cutting efficiency is higher and faster.
  • 【ONE HAND USING】 This mini chainsaw cordless using weight just about 0.7kg and a total length of only 33cm (13inch). Woman can also easily control and use it, it's not tiring for a long working time.
  • 【HIGHLY EFFECIENT CUTTING】hand saw for trees for trees takes about 10 seconds to cut a log with a diameter of 15cm (the specific value varies with the actual size and hardness of the wood). This electric saw is very suitable for wood cutting, trees branches pruning, gardening.
  • 【EASY INSTALL & OPERATE】The 4" chainsaw comes with an English installation manual, and it only needs simple steps to install successfully.(Our picture description is also accompanied by an installation video)
  • 【LARGE CAPACITY LITHIUM BATTERY】rechargeable electric hand saw Equipped 550W high speed brushless gear motors,the removable 21V lithium battery; It only takes 1.5 hours to fully charge, and the normal use time can reach 2.5-3 hours.

Greenworks 24V Cordless Chainsaw

20362 by Greenworks

  • Weight: 7.85 pounds
  • Dimensions: 24.8 x 8.1 x 12 inches
Greenworks 24V Cordless Chainsaw
  • 24V Lithium-Ion Battery compatible with both indoor and outdoor tools, 2AH battery and charger included
  • 10-Inch bar and chain, perfect for cutting branches and limbs with ease
  • Tool-less chain tensioning for quick adjustments so you can get back to the task at hand
  • Automatic oiler applies oil to the arm and chain to ensure durability and extend the life of the chain
  • Translucent oil tank for clear view of oil level

BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX Cordless Chainsaw

LCS1020 by BLACK+DECKER

  • Color: Black
  • Weight: 7.2 pounds
  • Dimensions: 16.7 x 8.8 x 9.6 inches
  • Warranty: 2 year limited manufacturer warranty
BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX Cordless Chainsaw
  • Tool free blade tension system for improved ease of use & quick adjustments
  • Lightweight design for ease of maneuverability & reduced fatigue
  • An Improved oiling system with clear window to gauge oil level

Oregon CS1500 18 in. 15 Amp Self-Sharpening Corded Electric Chainsaw

603352 by Oregon

  • Color: Grey, Black
  • Weight: 12.6 pounds
  • Dimensions: 18 x 37.5 x 10.5 inches
  • Warranty: 2 year
Oregon CS1500 18 in. 15 Amp Self-Sharpening Corded Electric Chainsaw
  • Includes 18” guide bar and PowerSharp chain, which minimizes downtime by allowing you to sharpen your chain right on the saw in 3 seconds or less.
  • Get to work right away with the instant start capability
  • The chain stays oiled using the built-in Lubri-Tec oiling system which reduces chain friction and increases the saw’s run time
  • No assembly required; comes pre-assembled
  • Low noise, silent between cuts. Chain brake for added safety

Mini Chainsaw

sj-110 by AMERFIST

  • Color: Black
Mini Chainsaw
  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND PORTABLE:This mini chainsaw weighs only 1kg (including battery) and has a total length of 13 inches. Adults can easily control and use it. The non-slip handle design is very comfortable to hold, and it will not feel tired after long time use
  • STRONG DYNAMIC SYSTEM: This cordless chain saw adapt high-quality guide chain which has undergone a deep quenching process ensures smooth cutting.In addition, a pure copper motor is used, which is very powerful. cutting efficiency is higher and faster
  • Rechargeable Electric Chainsaw:The portable chain saw comes with a 24V 2000mAh rechargeable lithium battery. After being full charged, the electric cordless chainsaw can be used for 2-3 hours, portable and low energy consumption. It is a fast and economical way for you to trim branches and make your garden more beautiful
  • EASY INSTALL & OPERATE:Just install in a few steps. 1, Install the chain into the guide plate, then install them to chainsaw body. 2, Install the side cover and tighten the nut. 3, Use the wrench in the package to turn the screw to adjust the tightness. Just need 1 Minute for all Install
  • Friendly 24/7 customer service:Handheld Cordless Electric Chainsaw with 1Pcs Batteries and ChainIf you have any questions or concerns about this product, please do not hesitate to contact us, we promise to give you a satisfactory answer

WEN 4017 Electric Chainsaw

4017 by WEN

  • Weight: 10 pounds
  • Dimensions: 31 x 10 x 6.5 inches
WEN 4017 Electric Chainsaw
  • 12A motor rotates the Oregon chain at up to 44 feet per second
  • Lightweight design limits fatigue to the user
  • Auto-oiling system lubricates itself to elongate the saw’s lifespan
  • Tool-free chain changes make for easy and fast chain replacement
  • Requires no gasoline for emission-free operation

POTENCO Mini Chainsaw

VS30 by POTENCO

  • Color: Orange
  • Dimensions: 4.3 x 2.8 x 13 inches
POTENCO Mini Chainsaw
  • 【One-Hand and Lightweight】This mini chainsaw just about 0.7kg(1.65lbs) in weight and 13-inch long. It is easy to use for women and the elderly, and will not feel tired after a long time of use. This electric chainsaw is very suitable for treetop pruning, woodcutting, and gardening. The upgraded lanyard and spot light functions work with users in more scenarios.
  • 【Power Cutting】The portable chainsaw is powered by a 21V, 2.0Ah high-energy lithium battery and can work for 50-60 minutes. The powerful motor speed is up to 6m/s, and the output power of 550w can cut logs with a diameter of 4-inch in 5s. The deep quenched chain and the step-less speed control switch can achieve fast and smooth cutting without jamming and bark damage.
  • 【Safe and Reliable】4 security measures to ensure that the cordless chainsaw has reliable safety: ①With a security lock to prevent children from mistouch. ② Baffles prevent debris splash. ③Rubber grip improves slip resistance and comfort. ④When the temperature reaches 200°F, the motor automatically stops working to provide protection.
  • 【Quality Accessories】In order to improve user experience, this power chain saws is equipped with 2Pcs battery, 2Pcs guide plate, and 2Pcs chain. In addition, it also provides gloves, cleaning brush, oil bottles, screwdrivers, wrenches and a detailed manual in English, is very suitable as a gift to friends, DIY lovers, fathers, woodworker, craftsman.
  • 【Easy to Install and Maintain】The electric chainsaw has been installed, you only need to adjust the screw tightness and fully charge the battery before you use it. Equipment maintenance only needs simple oiling and wiping, does not need to wash with water. If you have any questions during use, please contact us and we will reply within 24 hours.

Worx WG322 20V Power Share Cordless 10-inch Chainsaw with Auto-Tension

WG322 by WORX

  • Weight: 6.19 pounds
  • Dimensions: 25 x 7.5 x 9.5 inches
Worx WG322 20V Power Share Cordless 10-inch Chainsaw with Auto-Tension
  • FAST, CLEAN CUTS: This cordless 20V PowerShare chain saw is as fast and powerful as anything in its class. And with no gas and no cord, there’s much less muss and fuss
  • AUTO-CHAIN TENSION: The automatic, tool-free chain tension system ensures you’ll always have the correct tension for the job at hand
  • DO IT ALL WITH THE SAME BATTERY: Worx Power Share is compatible with all Worx 20v and 40v tools, outdoor power and lifestyle products
  • AUTO-CHAIN LUBRICATION: The automatic chain lubrication system not only makes for smoother, more efficient cuts, it extends the life of the tool. And the oil level indicator lets you know exactly where you stand
  • COMPACT, LIGHTWEIGHT: It weighs 6.2 pounds, about as much as a 2-Liter bottle of soda. You’ll work longer, with less strain
  • A FAST CHAIN SPEED 12.5 foot per second will tear through any reasonably sized log or branch. That speed, combined with our auto-tension and auto-oil systems, and the overall lightweight design, makes for one smooth saw experience
  • PLENTY OF JUICE: These are the same batteries we use on our Jawsaw and in our Lawnmowers. They’re powerful enough for those, and powerful enough for a chain saw

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