MechMaxx SM-36MAX
For sawyers who want 36 in capacity and a big engine for a fraction of the usual price and accept thin support.
Amazon $3,199$3,199
3.7/5
For sawyers with large logs who want powered head height and a long warranty for a little over $10,000.
- 36 inLargest log
- 32 inWidest board
- 23 hpEngine
- 17 ftLog length
Check price at Hud-Son$10,495
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Takes logs up to 36 in
- A powered head lift comes standard
- Cuts 17 ft logs on the standard track
- A 3 year warranty, with 6 years on shafts and bearings
Cons
- Pushing the head by hand on a 36 in log is hard work
- Weight is not published
The Hud-Son Oscar Pro family
Every Hud-Son Oscar Pro model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own log capacity.
| Model | Largest log | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hud-Son Oscar 330 Pro | 30 in | 3.2/5 | $9,495 |
| Hud-Son Oscar 336 Pro (this one) | 36 in | 3.7/5 | $10,495 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its log capacity. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | Oscar 336 Pro |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Largest log | 36 in |
| Widest board | 32 in |
| Log length | 17 ft |
| Track extensions | Yes |
| Engine and head | |
| Power | Gas |
| Engine | 23hp V-twin gas |
| Engine power | 23 hp |
| Blade length | 167 in |
| Feed | Manual |
| Setworks | Powered |
| Build | |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Alternatives in this log capacity
Woodland Mills HM136MAX
For sawyers with big logs who want a 36 in mill and a long warranty. Expect to push and crank the head by hand.
Woodland Mills $9,200$9,200
Bilt Hard 36 in Sawmill
For a budget buyer with big logs who wants the most capacity per dollar and can do without warranty cover.
Amazon $3,299.99$3,299.99
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