Echo CS-4510
#2 in GasFull review
A good value 18 in firewood saw with a long warranty for homeowners who cut a few cords a year.
Amazon $398.98$398.98
The Echo CS-4510 is the better chainsaw overall, rated 3.6 to 3.3. The Echo CS-4510 leads on warranty and value. The Husqvarna 450S Rancher wins on power and bar. The Echo CS-4510 costs $101.01 less ($398.98 vs $499.99).
Husqvarna 450S Rancher
#7 in GasFull review
The everyday Rancher for homeowners who cut their own firewood and drop the odd tree. A strong value at its price.
Amazon $499.99$499.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Echo CS-4510 for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty) and value ($22.17 per inch of bar ($398.98, 18 in bar) vs $25 per inch of bar ($499.99, 20 in bar)).
- Choose the Husqvarna 450S Rancher for power (50.2 cc engine vs 45 cc engine) and bar (20 in bar vs 18 in bar).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas chainsaw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Echo CS-4510 | Husqvarna 450S Rancher |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 43 $22.17 per inch of bar ($398.98, 18 in bar) | 31 $25 per inch of bar ($499.99, 20 in bar) |
| Power 25% | 40 45 cc engine | 61 50.2 cc engine |
| Weight 15% | 70 11.1 lb | 71 11 lb (powerhead) |
| Bar 10% | 75 18 in bar | 100 20 in bar |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Echo CS-4510 | Husqvarna 450S Rancher | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Bar length | 18 in | 20 in |
| Chain speed | - | 60.7 ft/s |
| Chain pitch | - | .325 in |
| Automatic oiler | Yes | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 45 cc | 50.2 cc, 3.2 hp |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 11.1 lb | 11 lb (powerhead) |
| Anti-vibration | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Released | - | 2026 |