The Shindaiwa 493 Rear Handle Chainsaw is a high-performing, lightweight, and powerful chainsaw that's both efficient and versatile. Designed for discerning homeowners and commercial applications, the 493 is perfect for tackling heavier tasks like installing fence posts, doing storm clean-up, and cutting firewood. Its balance of performance and portability makes it ideal for any demanding job.

•  50.1 cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine: Guarantees top-notch performance and enduring strength
•  i-30™ starter: Cuts starting effort by 30%
•  Momentary stop switch: Automatically resets to "ON" position while preventing accidental starts
•  Tool-less air filter cover: Allows for simple access and maintenance
•  Side-access chain tensioner: Enables easy chain adjustments
•  Available bar length options: Available in 16", 18", and 20" bar lengths for a wide variety of cutting applications
•  Purge bulb: Supplies carburetor with fresh fuel for quick starts