Weighing just 3.1kg with an impressive 26.9cm³ engine it's one of ECHO's lightest rear handle chain saws. The slimline body has been specifically engineered to offer ultimate maneuverability and comfort. Featuring ECHO's ES Start technology for easy starting in all conditions, intuitive controls and an anti vibration system the CS-281WES is the perfect choice for a range of professional ground tasks.
Professional engine
Featuring a powerful 26.9cm³ professional grade engine, giving exceptional power and performance. Like all ECHO engines its manufactured in Japan to the highest standards possible.
Compact, ergonomic design.
ECHO chain saws are all designed to the same professional standard, with no exceptions. Hard working, high quality with renowned Japanese build standards.
Tool-less fuel cap opening.
Open the fuel cap with ease for fast and effortless refueling during big jobs.
Best Features
- Lightweight
Engineered to weigh less whilst retaining robust durability.
- Low vibration
Vibration reduced by ECHO anti-vibe technology.
- Easy start engine
ECHO’s patented system for effortless starting.
Product Details
| Engine displacement (cm³) | 26.9 |
|---|---|
| Output (kw) | 1.09 |
| Output (ps) | 1.48 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 3.1 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 0.24 |
| Fuel Consumption At Maximum Engine Power (L/h) | 0.5 |
| Priming Pump | Yes |
| Ignition System | CDI |
| Start Assist System | ES-start |
| Chain Brake | Inertia |
| Choke w/ Automatic Fast Idle Release | Yes |
| Chain Tensioner | Side |
| Saw Chain Pitch (inch) | 3/8 (1/4) |
| Guide Bar Gauge (inch) | 0.050 |
| Applicable Bar Length (cm/inch) 1 | 20, 25, 30 / 8, 10, 12 |
| Sound pressure level (dB(A)) | 97.8 |
| Sound power level (dB(A)) | 107.5 |
| CO² (g/kW・h) 2 | 1096 |
| Vibration Front handle/Rear handle (m/s²) | 4.6 / 4.9 |
