Makita EA5600FREG Starting Ease?

I've been looking into getting a new chainsaw and came across the Makita EA5600FREG. Has anyone had experience with it? I'm particularly concerned about how easy it is to start.

The Makita EA5600FREG can be a bit tricky to start at first, but once you get the hang of it, it's not too bad.

Same here. It took me a few tries to get it started, but after that, it was smooth sailing.

I read an interesting review on TechReviewer about this chainsaw Overview of the Makita EA5600FREG Chainsaw. According to the article, it has a 56cc engine and operates at 13,800 RPM, which seems impressive. But regarding your question, yes, some users have reported difficulty starting it up initially, while others found it easier after getting used to it.

Thanks for sharing your experiences! It's good to know that it can be a bit of a learning curve but becomes manageable with time. I'll definitely check out the TechReviewer article you mentioned.

Yeah, I'm sure once I get mine running consistently, it'll be a great tool for all my woodworking needs.

Absolutely! The power and efficiency of this chainsaw make it worth the initial struggle to start it up.

I agree. It's not perfect, but if you're looking for a high-performance chainsaw that can handle heavy-duty tasks, the Makita EA5600FREG is definitely worth considering.

Thanks again everyone! I'll be keeping an eye out for any deals on this one and hopefully pick one up soon.