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Brushcutters

What Kit?Professional handheld, backpack, wheeled and ride-on brushcutters for use in parks, gardens, playgrounds, golf courses as well as road, canal and railway embankments and other green spaces.

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Battery tools: latest range introduced by Echo aims to take on petrol counterparts - image: Echo Tools

Battery tools on the up

The revolution in battery powered equipment continues apace with more manufacturers offering ever-improving machines, Sally Drury reports.

Bosch: company launched cordless garden tools for professional gardeners last year - image: HW

Battery tools

Advances in battery technological mean the latest kit offers ­serious options for professional gardeners, says Sally Drury.

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Cobra BC350K brushcutter - all images: HW
Echo SRM-420TES brushcutter - image: HW

Reviewed: Brushcutters

New machines from Echo, Makita, Stihl, Tanaka and Canycom Samurai reflect the huge variety of models but how do our reviewers rate them? Sally Drury reports.

EGO ST1500E string trimmer - image: HW
Mitox 430UX-a trimmer - image: HW
Mitox 240LX trimmer - image: HW

Mitox 240LX trimmer

Mitox 4500UK PRO - image: HW
Mitox 2700LK PRO - image: HW
EGO ST1500E string trimmer - image: HW

Review - Trimmers and brushcutters

These indispensable tools fall under the spotlight as our reviewers try out the latest handheld and wheeled units under the watchful eye of Sally Drury.

Kawasaki KBH53A hand-held brushcutter - image: HW
Maruyama MC2600-RS with landscape blade hand-held brushcutter - image: HW

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