For quick splitting of small rounds at waist height, if the high price and missing specs are acceptable.
Amazon $1,159The Forestwest 11110S 12-Ton Kinetic is the better log splitter overall, rated 3.4 to 2.8. The Forestwest 11056 10-Ton Kinetic costs $60 less ($1,099 vs $1,159).
A quick electric flywheel splitter for short, modest rounds, priced well above hydraulic models.
Amazon $1,099Prices 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 electric log splitter; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Forestwest 11110S 12-Ton Kinetic | Forestwest 11056 10-Ton Kinetic |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 3 $96.58 per ton ($1,159, 12 tons) | 0 $109.90 per ton ($1,099, 10 tons) |
| Force 20% | 100 12 tons of splitting force | 100 10 tons of splitting force |
| Speed 15% | 100 3 second cycle | 50 cycle time not published (neutral score used) |
| Capacity 15% | 50 log length not published (neutral score used) | 0 takes logs up to 16 in long |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Forestwest 11110S 12-Ton Kinetic | Forestwest 11056 10-Ton Kinetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Splitting | ||
| Splitting force | 12 tons | 10 tons |
| Cycle time | 3 s | - |
| Longest log | - | 16 in |
| Largest diameter | - | 12 in |
| Kinetic | Yes | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Power | Electric | Electric |
| Engine or motor | 13.6 A | 2 hp, 13.6 A |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions | 45 x 15 x 26 in | - |
| Weight | 168 lb | - |
