Are Homelite saws any good?

The Homelite brand has a reputation for delivering affordable, functional tools with average homeowners in mind. This is on full display with the Homelite UT43122B electric chainsaw. It’s a good choice for occasional use and can handle pretty much any cutting job that’s likely to pop up around the yard.

Do they still make Homelite?

Homelite has shifted its production primarily to consumer level lawn and garden equipment and light duty chainsaws. Replacement parts for the older, professional-grade, saws are generally limited to new old stock (NOS) and salvage parts.

How old is my Homelite chainsaw?

How to Tell the Year of Homelite Saws

  1. Look inside the owner’s manual of the chainsaw to see if there is a small sticker on it with two numbers.
  2. Check near the base of the saw casing on the left-hand side to find a small sticker.
  3. Call (800) 242-4672.

How do I identify my Homelite chainsaw?

Turn the blue Homelite chainsaw upside down, and locate its metal identification tag. The tag is a metal plate with a series of numbers and letters ingrained in it. Locate the model number on the tag, and write it down. For instance, the model number of one blue chainsaw is UT-10712.

Does craftsman make a good chainsaw?

Craftsman is one of the most reliable brands when it comes to producing top-notch home improvement tools. Talking of which, I recently got my eyes on its new cordless V20 chainsaw that runs on 4 Ampere-Hour battery power and is ideal for occasional cutting tasks.

What year did Homelite go out of business?

Deere & Company announced on Nov. 16, 2001 that it has sold its Homelite consumer products business.

Did Ryobi Buy Homelite?

Ryobi Power Tools and Ryobi Outdoor Power Equipment are brands of Techtronic Industries, used under license from Ryobi Limited. Techtronic Industries also owns Milwaukee Electric Tool, AEG (AEG Powertools, licensed from Electrolux), Homelite, Hoover US, Dirt Devil, and Vax.

When did Homelite stop making gas chainsaws?

What year was the Homelite XL 12 made? The XL-12 series of Chainsaw manufactured by Homelite-Textron began production in 1964 and ceased production in 1988. During its 24 year production run it earned many accolades and became a favorite with users for its durability, power, ease of use and comparatively light weight.

Can you use motor oil for chainsaw?

Generally, chainsaws can handle a wide range of lubricants. Vegetable and canola oils work well, and automobile motor oil will too, as long as you observe the SAE ratings and use the appropriate oil weight for the season. Always use fresh, never used, oils.

Do they still make Homelite chain saws?

How many cc’s is a Homelite 410?

68 cc
Product Information. Turn on the Homelite 410 chainsaw and handle wood-cutting chores with ease. The powerful 68 cc engine of this Homelite chainsaw efficiently handles the most complex tasks.

How many cc’s is a Homelite 550?

Homelite 550 – 84cc – Chainsaws – Arbtalk | The Social Network For Arborists.

How many cc’s is a Homelite 360 chainsaw?

1970s Homelite 360 Professional Chainsaw 57cc W/ 22″ Bar.

How do you date a Homelite chainsaw?

How many cc is a Homelite 750 chainsaw?

112ccs
Homelite 750:Homelites last big cc big timber saw. 112ccs of good old fashioned grunt and all metal construction is enough to make you throw rocks at all these modern chainsaws.