Last Updated: January 29, 2019 (Refresh Now)
Poulan Pro 20 in 50cc 2 Cycle Gas Chainsaw PR5020
Last Updated: January 29, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.0
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/10
Total Reviews
142
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Hair
19tree, cutting, chain, trees, cuts
+74%
-26%
" ... Waited till I used this saw to write this, 3rd poulan I have owned, really good saw cut two weekends running, no issues , she is a little finicky to start , slightly under powered but tried and true poulan , I really like mine , ... "
" ... The saw cuts good. ... "
" ... Runs and cuts great . ... "
" ... Uses to cut up dozens of fallen trees after hurricane and was very pleased with the product ... "
" ... I cut down first tree and it worked well. ... "
" ... New York minute I get it I used to cut my long time ago tree project . ... "
" ... He cuts a lot of Oak & Pine fire wood. ... "
" ... It is heavy than I thought, but has great cutting power. ... "
Ease of Use
11easy, starting, saw, pro, well
+91%
-9%
" ... Easy start great saw, some Husqvarna innovation are incorporated into the Polan pro. ... "
" ... Good combination of value, utility and ease of use. ... "
" ... Easy to start. ... "
" ... Easy to handle for a non-pro ... "
" ... Good service.easy starting . ... "
" ... Follow the instructions and it's not difficult to crank. ... "
" ... As with the older model, following the proper start-up procedure makes for a quick start every time. ... "
" ... I like the starting guide printed right on the chainsaw itself. ... "
Product Reliability
11working, start, years, saw, leaking
+36%
-64%
" ... I've been clearing land for 15 years and I've never had this happen to a new saw. ... "
" ... I tried for about 30 minutes 3 separate times . ... "
" ... The chainsaw had a hard start, idle problems and was leaking since first day I purchased it. ... It had a hard start, idle wasn't working and it was leaking all the time. ... "
" ... Also, have had the safety fail to work on 2 different occasions. ... "
" ... After about 6 weeks, it started acting up . ... it had more power, but not working. ... "
" ... I have to take a new unit into the repair shop to see why it is defective. ... "
For Running
10run, stay running, start, running, chain
+50%
-50%
" ... Well, I did all this and it didn't even try to run. ... "
" ... bought this chain saw in January , I started to use it this spring and it would not stay running for me ! ... "
" ... I had a few issues with it staying running, but not a big deal. ... now it just won’t run well at all. ... "
" ... It wouldn't stay running to do a very small job. ... "
" ... You have to hold the trigger to start it and to keep it running. ... "
Price
9saw, price, chainsaw, beat, 200
+89%
-11%
" ... For the money, it's a great chain saw. ... "
" ... For only $200 bucks ! ... "
" ... Great chainsaw for the price. ... "
" ... Awesome saw for the money . ... "
" ... For the price it will be hard to beat. ... "
" ... Good saw for the money, buy. ... "
" ... great saw for the money ... "
Build Quality
9rope, tensioner, starter, saw, pull
+44%
-56%
" ... When I put the chain back on I noticed that the bottom metal bracket that guards the chain from hitting the user had bent (pictured). ... "
" ... Not a bad saw difficult to start the throttle body kept coming apart and had to tear down a lot 2 retighten bolts inside. ... "
" ... The first time I tried to start this the pull rope broke. ... "
" ... Within the first week the Chain Break malfunctioned and it is very hard to start and will not idle. ... "
Power Consumption
7power, lots
+86%
-14%
" ... It has plenty of power. ... "
" ... Has plenty of power. ... "
" ... Plenty of power ... "
" ... great little saw plenty of power ... "
" ... idles great, lots of power. ... "
Overall performance
6runs, starts, start, job, idle
+67%
-33%
" ... It runs well and is not hard to start. ... "
" ... This saw starts and runs and idles perfect. ... "
" ... I’ve used it several times now, starts easily and runs great. ... "
" ... Easy to start, does the job well. ... "
Marketplace
5contact, buy, amazon, saw, returned
+60%
-40%
" ... Dont buy anywhere else but amazon ... "
" ... Vendor ship promptly and product worked as specified. ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
Returns
4returned, time, refund, poulan, contacted
+25%
-75%
" ... I contacted Amazon but my return window had closed a week prior. ... I contacted Poulan and they referred me to their dealer in my area. ... "
" ... So today, for a second time, I've returned it back to Amazon but this time for a refund. ... "
" ... Returned this product after using one time. ... "
Delivery
4arrived
+25%
-75%
" ... it started after 7 pulls out of the box! ... "
" ... The chainsaw arrived with signs that it was already used. ... "
" ... Didn't start out as the box ... "
Storage
4oil
+75%
-25%
" ... * First it comes with a very nice hard carry case, that allows plenty of room to store an extra chain, engine oil and bar oil. ... "
" ... Cheaper than the big box stores. ... "
" ... We'll see how that holds long term. ... "
Fit
4chain, bar, tensioner, cut, time
+25%
-75%
" ... Not a bad saw difficult to start the throttle body kept coming apart and had to tear down a lot 2 retighten bolts inside. ... "
" ... He ended up using his 16" Stihl saw to cut down the tree and this went back into the case. ... "
Setup
3follow the instructions, problems, saw, run, read
+100%
" ... Read the instructions and follow them and this saw will give you plenty hours of trouble free use. ... "
" ... No problems starting (just follow the instructions), cuts like a hot knife through butter. ... "
" ... Follow the instructions and it's not difficult to crank. ... "
As Gift
3gift, purchased, christmas
+100%
" ... Christmas gift for my son. ... "
" ... Was a gift and son very happy with it. ... "
" ... Purchased this saw and premixed fuel for my son for a birthday gift, as I have the older model and it is outstanding. ... "
Size
3+100%
" ... I looked everywhere for the best price and best power and size. ... "
" ... Great chainsaw for those jobs both big and small ... "
" ... Good so far a little heavy but works great. ... "
Comfort
3time, chain, using, tensioner, pain
-100%
" ... I would not feel safe using this saw again. ... "
" ... Such a huge pain. ... "
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