Background
The Makita EA4300F40B is a gas-powered chainsaw with a 16-inch, 42 cc engine. Its compact design offers a notable power-to-weight ratio, contributing to its manageability. The chainsaw incorporates a spring-assisted start system for rapid starting and a tool-less filter access for maintenance. A slide-out baffle enhances cold weather operation.
This chainsaw includes a two-point durable inertia/mechanical chain brake, a sizable metal spike bar for increased productivity, and a 16-inch reversible sprocket nose bar with an oil-retaining feature for enhanced bar and chain lubrication. Lateral chain tensioning allows for quick chain adjustment, and the chain compartment is designed for efficient chip clearance during rip-cutting tasks.
The design of this chainsaw is comparable to the Dolmar PS421 model.
Technical Specifications
- Power Source: Gas powered
- Horsepower: 2.4 hp
- Weight: 6.2 kilograms (14.1 pounds)
- Bar Length: 16 inches
- Engine Displacement: 42 cc