Echo PPF-225 Gas Pole Saw
#5 in GasFull review
A lighter Echo gas pole saw for homeowners pruning lower limbs who value a long warranty. Buy the 3 ft extension for taller trees.
Amazon $413.99$413.99
The Echo PPF-225 Gas Pole Saw is the better pole saw overall, rated 3.4 to 3.3. The Husqvarna 122LKP Gas Pole Saw costs $114 less ($299.99 vs $413.99).
Husqvarna 122LKP Gas Pole Saw
#6 in GasFull review
A homeowner gas pole saw for those who want an engine without paying pro prices. The attachment capable powerhead adds value if you also need a trimmer or edger.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
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.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas pole saw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Echo PPF-225 Gas Pole Saw | Husqvarna 122LKP Gas Pole Saw |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 33 $35.08 per foot of reach ($413.99, 11.8 ft estimated reach) | 54 $25 per foot of reach ($299.99, 12 ft reach) |
| Reach 25% | 30 about 11.8 ft, estimated from 7.8 ft tool length | 33 reaches 12 ft |
| Bar 10% | 50 10 in bar | 50 10 in bar |
| Weight 15% | 70 12.8 lb (dry) | 73 12.6 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Echo PPF-225 Gas Pole Saw | Husqvarna 122LKP Gas Pole Saw | |
|---|---|---|
| Reach and cutting | ||
| Overhead reach | - | 12 ft |
| Tool length | 7.8 ft | - |
| Telescoping pole | No | No |
| Bar length | 10 in | 10 in |
| Detaches as a chainsaw | No | No |
| Automatic oiler | - | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 21.2 cc | 21.7 cc |
| CARB compliant | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 12.8 lb (dry) | 12.6 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 5 years | - |