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Cordless String Trimmer Comparison Guide: Finding Your Perfect Match

Greenworks Blog Team |

Why Go Cordless with Your String Trimmer?

Greenworks cordless string trimmer

In 2025, cordless string trimmers have become the go-to choice for Canadian homeowners seeking efficient, eco-friendly yard maintenance solutions. Greenworks leads this revolution with a range of powerful trimmers across multiple voltage platforms, combining performance with environmental responsibility.

Understanding Our Voltage Platforms

80V Platform: Professional-Grade Power

Perfect for:

• Large properties

• Professional use

• Thick vegetation

• Extended runtime needs

Key Features:

• Brushless motor technology

• Maximum power output

• Rapid charging capability

• Professional-grade durability

60V Platform: Balanced Performance

Perfect for:

• Medium to large yards

• Regular maintenance

• Versatile use

• Optimal weight-to-power ratio

40V Platform: Lightweight Efficiency

Perfect for:

• Small to medium yards

• Regular trimming

• Easy maneuverability

• Budget-conscious buyers

Key Features to Consider

Cutting Swath

• Wider paths for faster completion

• Adjustable cutting widths

• Edge guiding capability Runtime and Battery Life

• Extended operation time

• Quick-charge options

• Battery level indicators

• Cross-platform compatibility Ergonomic Design

• Adjustable handles

• Balance point optimization

• Anti-vibration features

• Comfortable grip design

Comparing Performance

Professional Tasks:

• 80V: Ideal for thick brush and extended use

• 60V: Perfect for regular maintenance

• 40V: Great for standard yard trimming

Residential Use:

• Small Yards: 40V platform

• Medium Yards: 60V platform

• Large Yards: 80V platform

Environmental Benefits

By choosing a Greenworks cordless trimmer:

• Zero direct emissions

• No fuel mixing required

• Reduced noise pollution

• Lower carbon footprint

Cost Analysis

Initial Investment:

• Includes trimmer unit

• Battery and charger

• Free shipping over $75 CAD

• Comprehensive warranty

Long-term Savings:

• No fuel costs

• Minimal maintenance

• Reduced environmental impact

• Extended tool life

Maintenance Tips

Regular Care:

• Clean after each use

• Check string length

• Inspect battery contacts

• Store in dry location Seasonal Maintenance:

• Deep clean components

• Check for wear

• Update string line

• Battery health check

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long do batteries typically last?

A: With proper care, batteries can last 3+ years of regular use.

Q: Can these handle thick grass and weeds?

A: Yes! Our brushless motors provide excellent cutting power.

Q: What's the average runtime?

A: Varies by voltage and usage, typically 30-60 minutes of continuous use.

Why Choose Greenworks?

• Multiple voltage platforms

• Comprehensive warranty coverage

• Expert customer support: 1-888-90-WORKS

• Live chat available

• GST/HST registered (782606693 RT0001)

Ready to upgrade your yard maintenance? Shop our complete range of cordless string trimmers with free shipping on orders over $75 CAD. Our expert team is ready to help you choose the perfect trimmer for your needs.

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