Petrol powered chain saws are really the best by a long way. The cable on an electric saw can often get in the way, and when wielding a chain saw you really do not want to worry about a cable getting entangled in branches or suddenly running out of cable.

Bosch AKE 40-19S – Electric Chainsaw

Bosch AKE 40-19S - Electric Chainsaw

If you are going to buy an electric chain saw then the Bosch AJE 40-19S is probably the best choice.

This Bosch chainsaw offers excellent performance due to its high chain speeds of up to 12 m/sec. It has the speed and power to cut through wood quickly and cleanly. It comes complete with a quick stop kick-back brake and is well balanced for comfortable use at any angle.

It is lightweight and easy to handle than a petrol saw, but as mentioned above the cable can get in the way.

Draper 45574 45CC Petrol Chainsaw, 450 MM

Draper Petrol Chainsaw

The Draper 45574 45cc Petrol Chainsaw is built to expert quality. It has a 2 stroke petrol engine with a decompression button for easy starting professional internal drive sprocket.

The engine capacity is 46cc with 1900W (2.4HP) output.