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WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter is cheaper at $219.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter or YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter?

The WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter is the cheaper at $219.99. The WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

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Spec WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter
US price $219.99 $286.23
BrandWENYARDMAX
Released
Tonnage 6.5 5
Power source electric (120V, 60Hz, 15A corded, 3574 RPM motor) electric (120V, 15A corded)
Cycle time s 20 16
Log capacity (in) 10 in diameter x 20.5 in length 10 in diameter x 20.5 in length
Engine cc
Orientation horizontal only horizontal only
Wheels 2 wheels, 5.5 in (fixed transport wheels on included stand) 2 wheels, 7 in (on removable stand)
Weight (lb) 98 108

Sources — WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter: m.media-amazon.com (verified 2026-08-01). YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter: yardmax.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter and YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Tonnage: WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 6.5 vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 5
  • Power source: WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter electric (120V, 60Hz, 15A corded, 3574 RPM motor) vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter electric (120V, 15A corded)
  • Cycle time s: WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 20 vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 16
  • Wheels: WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 2 wheels, 5.5 in (fixed transport wheels on included stand) vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 2 wheels, 7 in (on removable stand)
  • Weight (lb): WEN 56207 6.5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 98 vs YARDMAX YS0552 5-Ton Electric Log Splitter 108

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