How to Choose a Brush Cutter

✅ Why Choose Carefully

The brush cutter It is an essential tool for cutting tall grass, brambles, brushwood and edges that are difficult to reach with a lawnmower. Choosing the right model means work safely, efficiently and effortlessly, both in private gardens and on large green areas. The different types of power supply, power and heads available allow you to adapt perfectly to any type of terrain and vegetation.

🔍 Types of Brush Cutters

🔋 Battery powered brush cutter

Quiet, lightweight and easy to handle. Ideal for home gardens, edging and cutting grass in noise-sensitive areas. The 18V or 40V models offer excellent performance without emissions.

🛠️ Electric corded brush cutter

Suitable for small gardens near the house. Economical, requires an electrical outlet and extension cord, but has limited power. Ideal for thin grass and flat surfaces.

🔥 Petrol brush cutter

Powerful and autonomous, it is the choice of professionals to tackle difficult terrain, brambles and intensive work. Available with 2-stroke or 4-stroke engine, with displacements from 25 to over 50 cc.

🌿 Multifunction brush cutter

Machines with interchangeable shafts that allow you to mount accessories such as pruners, hedge trimmers or brushes. Perfect for those looking for versatility in a single tool.

🛠️ What to Consider When Choosing

Type of vegetation and soil

Light grass → battery or electric
Brambles, scrub and shrubs → burst with blade or disc head

Power and Power

18V or 40V battery → variable autonomy and quick charging
Electric 600–1000W → for home use
25–50cc burst → professional power for long sessions

Grip type

D-handle → greater precision, ideal for edging
U-handle (handlebar) → better control in large spaces or thick vegetation
Backpack or harness → in the more powerful models, distributes the weight and improves comfort

Head type

Nylon thread → for normal grass
Steel blade → for tall grass, shrubs and undergrowth
Toothed disc → for intensive work on brambles, reeds, woody shrubs

Weight and ergonomics

From 2.5 kg in battery-powered models
Over 7 kg in petrol models with backpack
Anti-vibration system, balance and adjustable handles

👨🌾 Which Brushcutter to Choose Based on Use

For home gardens and light finishing

→ 18V battery-powered brush cutter with wire head, low weight and quick charging

For intensive use and mowing over large areas

→ 35–50 cc petrol model with U-shaped handlebar and 3 or 4-tooth blade

For green professionals and municipal maintenance

→ Petrol or 40V brushless backpack brush cutter with accessory kit and anti-vibration system

For those looking for an all-purpose solution

→ Multifunction brush cutter with removable shaft, pruner and hedge trimmer that can be integrated

🛒 Where to buy it

The best battery-powered, electric or petrol-powered brush cutters are available at the points of sale EmmetiStore, with a selection of the most reliable brands such as Makita, DeWalt, Bosch, Stiga, Alpina and Stanley. The EmmetiStore team will guide you in choosing the model that best suits your needs, with compatible accessories, original spare parts and professional after-sales assistance.