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The quality construction throughout the 490 chain saw means years of dependable service.

Shindaiwa 490 Chainsaw
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490
Dry weight* 10.4 lbs (4.7 kg)
Displacement 2.9 cu. in (47.9 cc)
Output 3.5 hp (2.6 kW)
Fuel tank capacity 20.3 oz (600 ml)
Oil tank capacity 10.2 oz (300 ml)
Bar length 16, 18, 20 in. (40, 45, 50cm)
Fuel 50:1 ratio Gasoline/mixing oil

* Dry weight, less attachment

Guarantee

Features

  • Shindaiwa-built premium 2-cycle high-torque engine
  • High chain speed
  • Chrome-plated cylinder with 2-ring piston
  • 4-bolt muffler design
  • Precision machined die-cast crankcases
  • On/Off switch, choke and fast idle combined into one control lever
  • Full anti-vibration system
  • Inertia chain brake
  • Chain adjust screw conveniently located on side of clutch cover
  • Large clam-style air filter provides superb air filtration and long service life
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable handling and balance
  • Boot-mounted Walbro carburetor
  • Convenient single thumbscrew access to spark plug and air filter
  • 1-piece CDI electronic ignition for quick, easy starts
  • Clutch-driven, fully adjustable oil pump
  • Professional rim sprocket

Accessories

  • 16" Pro Lite DG / .325"
  • 18" Pro Lite DG / .325"
  • 20" Pro Lite DG / .325"
  • Also available with heavy-duty pro filter system

Support

  • Two-year consumer warranty
  • 90-day commercial warranty
  • Limited lifetime warranty on major ignition components

More information

For personal service and support, contact your local Shindaiwa dealer.

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