A 10-inch chainsaw attachment - perfect for pruning tasks. When combined with the extension shaft has a max reach of 3.1m (10 feet) giving you ample scope and reach. This Hoda HHH 25D 75E is the perfect machine for keeping overgrown bushes and hedges clean and tidy in large parks and gardens. The double-bladed 72cm long blades with a blade gap of 36mm are suitable for heavy trimming and shaping of hedges. Pros:

For your reassurance we want you to know all of our practices are in line with Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 SI 2013/3134 as well as the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Beyond that we work closely with UK Trading Standards to ensure our policies are fully compliant with local legislation. The rear handle can rotate to 5 pre-set positions depending on the angle you want to hold the trimmer, from 0, 45, and 90 degrees in either left or right directions. A unique 4-way Anti-Vibration clutch reduces vibration. An ergonomic hand grip and a three-positon rotating handle that can be swivelled through 180 degrees ensure exceptional manoeuvrability and comfortable use even when used for long periods. The Hyundai HYPT5200X is a 52cc long-reach petrol hedge trimmer with strong cutting power on tall, hard-to-reach hedges. When fully extended, it can reach from two to three metres and can be increased with the one-metre extension shaft that is included. Petrol hedge trimmer blades do the cutting and the bulk of the hard work, therefore, you must select a hedge trimmer with the trimmer blades best suited for the hedges you will be trimming.This engine runs rich for a 2-stroke using a 50:1 fuel-to-oil mix, leading to a cleaner run. To comply with the latest emission laws, The Husqvarna 122HD60 is a high-end petrol hedge trimmer with a strong and quiet running engine that professional landscapers often use for handling challenging garden cleanup chores, such as trimming large overgrown hedges or slashing through stands of tree saplings.

The HHH 25D 75E is fitted with one of Honda’s 25cc mini four-stroke GX25 petrol hedge trimmer engines and is one of the first four-stroke petrol hedge trimmers on the market. The hedge trimmer attachment has 43cm blades and is fully adjustable to suit the angle and height required to trim the hedge comfortably and effectively. The extension shaft can be attached to attain a maximum reach of 3.1m. Long blades will speed up the cutting, as you can cut more in a single sweep of the trimmer; plus, you will have more reach when dealing with taller shrubs and hedges. On the other hand, a longer blade will be heavier and more challenging to handle. The Parker Brand 52cc Multi Function 5 in-1 Garden Tool is a multi-tool ideal for heavy-duty garden maintenance. Powered by a 2-stroke 52cc petrol engine that is easy to start, this tool will make light work of even the toughest grass, weeds, and branches.The sharper the blade, the better, and the less vibration you feel in your arms and hands. Trimmers with laser cut or diamond ground blades are available that are sharper and will last longer. Petrol Hedge Trimmer Handles A lightweight design guarantees user comfort and allows a wide range of tasks to be done with one machine. In addition, a body harness is supplied for safe and comfortable operation. Pros: SmartStart ignition is designed to start the engine with less effort than most engines of this size and it is easy to pull the recoil cord to get the engine going.

At the same time that the fuel is changed, the spark plugs should be removed and cleaned or replaced if needed. Since this trimmer is petrol powered make sure the gas cap is on tight so it won’t come undone anytime soon. Sometimes the cap can vibrate loose. Cordless hedge trimmers: These are lightweight, quiet, environmentally friendly and have no need of petrol, engine maintenance or electricity plus there are no trailing cables to worry about. Without the cord or a petrol tank, you aren’t limited to where you can cut and although these were traditionally pretty pricey, recent advances have lowered their price. Expensive batteries and chargers however, can increase costs. Read our best cordless tools buyer's guide for more information on cordless tool systems.The control handle is 90 degrees adjustable, allowing you to make horizontal and vertical cuts easily. In addition, the front handle is U-shaped to allow you to vary your grip. Pros: An anti-vibration system makes it comfortable for longer without getting tired, and the handle rotates to multiple angles to enable easy trimming at all positions. Pros: Electric corded hedge trimmers: Affordable, low maintenance and lightweight these trimmers do require a power source and have cables that are potentially hazardous - depending on their length you may also need an extension cord for extra reach. It must be noted that these long-reach trimmers tend to be heavier but usually come with a body harness to make carrying and manoeuvring the extra weight more comfortable. Multi-tools This machine also features a full harness with safety clip ensuring that you work in a very safe and comfortable fashion. Well designed and easy to wear, it's a thoughtful addition to a machine that has proven to be consistently very popular for over a decade.