Echo Chain Saws – Tips and recommended products

Echo chain saws are very popular tools and they are very powerful also. This manufacturer, is located in Illinois where the production plant has been working there since the beginning. Although the company is from the United States, the history of its foundation mentions some foreign places involved.  As of 2008, a Japanese partnership is owning Echo corporation. The first Echo chain saw was introduced by Kyoritsu Noki company  and the model was factored in 1965 (Echo CS-60 model). After this, the company new name was Kioritz Corporation in 1971 when the Echo CS-302 was built at that time. But in 1978, the subsidiary company  Kioritz Corporation of America changed the name to Echo Incorporated but still belonging to the japanese enterprise. Finally, in 2008  Yamabiko Corporation appeared as a holding company created by  Sind aiwa Corporation and Kioritz Corporation being the union between both brands including the chain saws from Echo.

Here we have a list of some Echo chain saws:

Echo CS-370 16″ Gas Chain saw

It is a quiet, powerful and smooth saw. Another benefits we can mention are that it starts easily, cuts logs like butter and burns in a clean way. It is not cheap (around $250) but it makes a great job, although the 16” bar could be a little short for you.

Echo CS-400 18″ Gas Chain saw

This one has a 40.2cc engine which is easy to start, it includes a 18″ bar & chain and it is fully assembled. It is a very powerful and lightweight product, that will manage tough chores. It has and adjustable chain and an air filter which is removable. This saw can do heavy cutting  and it can last for a long time with proper maintenance.

Echo CS-330MX4 Chain saw

It is built for the outdoors, having a 32.6cc engine with Camo Pattern and high torque.

Echo CS-341 Chain saw

With a 33.4cc engine, it is a top handle chain saw. The favorite of professional arborists and many other users.