Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw vs Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw is $90.00 dearer. They are different kinds of product — gas chainsaw against solar fence charger — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw vs Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger
Husqvarna
Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw
$229.99
A 38.2 cc engine and a 16 inch bar puts this squarely in the firewood and storm-cleanup class -- it will fell a 12 inch tree and it is not a felling saw.
Full details →Zareba
Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger
$139.99
The 10-mile rating assumes a clean fence with no vegetation touching it; through summer grass the effective range is closer to two or three miles.
Full details →Who the Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw is for
Buy it if: Firewood cutting, storm cleanup and property maintenance.
Avoid it if: Professional felling and milling, which need a larger displacement saw.
Who the Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger is for
Buy it if: Remote paddocks and rotational grazing where no mains power reaches the fence.
Avoid it if: Shaded fence lines, and anyone who can run mains power to the charger instead.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Husqvarna 120 Mark II 16 in. Gas Chainsaw | Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $229.99 | $139.99 |
| Warranty | 2-year residential warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
| Bar length | 16 in | not published |
| Battery included | not published | Yes, 4 V sealed rechargeable |
| Chain brake | Inertia activated | not published |
| Chain pitch | 3/8 in mini | not published |
| Chain tensioning | Tool-free side mounted | not published |
| Engine displacement | 38.2 cc | not published |
| Fence type | not published | Steel, aluminium or poly wire |
| Fuel capacity | 0.3 qt | not published |
| Fuel mix | 50:1 two-stroke, gasoline and oil | not published |
| Mounting | not published | Post mount bracket included |
| Output type | not published | Low impedance |
| Output voltage | not published | About 10,000 V open circuit |
| Power output | 1.5 kW | not published |
| Power source | not published | Solar with a sealed rechargeable battery |
| Rated range | not published | 10 miles on a clean fence |
| Realistic range | not published | About 2 to 3 miles through summer vegetation |
| Weight excluding cutting equipment | 10.3 lb | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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