EGO · Updated June 2026
Power+ CS1804: price & specs
Power+ CS1804. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: egopowerplus.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The Power+ CS1804 is listed at $399.99 on egopowerplus.com as of 2026-06-27, #10 cheapest of 14 chainsaws (median $380); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 12/100 pay-blind standing, #12 of 16 in class.
Verified Jun 27, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
- Best for Outstanding chain speed and cutting power through hardwoods like oak; Bright, well-placed LED light useful for storm cleanup.
- Skip if Slight chain chatter on the first few cuts if not started against the spikes is a dealbreaker.
Is the Power+ CS1804 a good buy?
At $400, the Power+ CS1804 is #10 cheapest of the 14 chainsaws we track, where the median is $380. On the spec sheet, its bar length of 18 in is above the median of the 18, and its weight of 12.25 lb is above the median of the 16.
Evidence of Record
Our dataNo independent lab has measured this product yet. 1 outlet has it on record by mention only, with no hands-on measurements published to weigh its claims against — a gap in the evidence, not a verdict on the product.
Review consensus · sourced & dated
What reviewers say about the Power+ CS1804
One whitelisted source, Pro Tool Reviews, delivered a hands-on review of the EGO 18" CS1800 (the same 18" 56V chainsaw sold in the CS1804 kit SKU), rating it 9.4/10. The reviewer cut oak branches ranging 4"-12" and praised chain speed and cutting power, the LED light for storm cleanup, tool-free chain tensioning, metal bucking spikes, and the visual red chain-brake indicator, calling it strong value at $349 as a kit with a 5.0Ah battery and charger. Only minor gripes (slight chain chatter on the first cuts, and the saw not sitting flat on the oil-fill side). No lab-measured numbers were reported; all three cited quotes were verified verbatim in the fetched text.
Based on 1 review · 1 lab-tested · 2021-10-08
Tested by Pro Tool Reviews
Consistently praised
- Outstanding chain speed and cutting power through hardwoods like oak
- Bright, well-placed LED light useful for storm cleanup
- Tool-free chain tensioning, operable with bare or gloved hands
- Metal bucking spikes plus a red visual chain-brake indicator
- Strong value at $349 for the kit with 5.0Ah battery and charger
Commonly flagged
- Slight chain chatter on the first few cuts if not started against the spikes
- Saw does not sit flat on the oil-fill side, so refilling needs a second hand
Where reviewers disagree Only one whitelisted tester was readable, so no cross-source comparison was possible. TechGearLab's CS1800 lab review was offline for maintenance during research and could not be fetched; non-whitelisted blogs and Consumer Reports were excluded.
The sources (1)
There's plenty of power and chain speed to cut through harder woods
this model has very real potential to be the only chainsaw homeowners need for regular maintenance and storm cleanup
I did get a little bit of chain chatter with my first few cuts.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $399.99 MSRP for kit with 5.0 Ah battery and charger per EGO dealers; frequently discounted to ~$299.99 |
|---|---|
| Brand | EGO |
| Released | — |
| Power source | battery |
| Bar length (in) | 18 |
| Engine cc or voltage | 56 V |
| Weight (lb) | 12.25 |
| Anti vibration | — |
| Tool less chain tensioning | Yes |
| Automatic oiler | Yes |
Source: egopowerplus.com (verified 2026-06-19) · corroborated by powertools.techreviewer.com. 56 V platform, 18in bar, tool-free dial tensioning, and automatic oiler confirmed on EGO official page. Tool-only weight 12.25 lbs (operating ~14.5 lbs with battery) per TechReviewer. Kit MSRP corrected from $349.99 to $399.99 (confirmed at multiple EGO dealers and official listing; sale-priced near $299.99). anti_vibration corrected from true to null: Consumer Reports lists no dedicated anti-vibration feature (only a wrap-around handle), so the claim is not corroborated by primary documentation.
Is the Power+ CS1804 worth it vs cheaper chainsaws?
Power+ CS1804 against its closest cheaper and pricier chainsaws on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 14 ranked
| Product | Price | Power source | Bar length (in) | Engine cc or voltage | Weight (lb) | Tool less chain tensioning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power+ CS1804 this | $399.99 | battery | 18 | 56 V | 12.25 | Yes |
| FLEXVOLT DCCS670 | $389.99 | battery | 16 | 60 V MAX | 12.2 | Yes |
| MSA 220 C-B | $449.99 | battery | 16 | 36 V | 6.4 | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
What do reviewers say about the Power+ CS1804?
One whitelisted source, Pro Tool Reviews, delivered a hands-on review of the EGO 18" CS1800 (the same 18" 56V chainsaw sold in the CS1804 kit SKU), rating it 9.4/10. The reviewer cut oak branches ranging 4"-12" and praised chain speed and cutting power, the LED light for storm cleanup, tool-free chain tensioning, metal bucking spikes, and the visual red chain-brake indicator, calling it strong value at $349 as a kit with a 5.0Ah battery and charger. Only minor gripes (slight chain chatter on the first cuts, and the saw not sitting flat on the oil-fill side). No lab-measured numbers were reported; all three cited quotes were verified verbatim in the fetched text. Praised: Outstanding chain speed and cutting power through hardwoods like oak; Bright, well-placed LED light useful for storm cleanup; Tool-free chain tensioning, operable with bare or gloved hands; Metal bucking spikes plus a red visual chain-brake indicator; Strong value at $349 for the kit with 5.0Ah battery and charger. Flagged: Slight chain chatter on the first few cuts if not started against the spikes; Saw does not sit flat on the oil-fill side, so refilling needs a second hand. (From 1 tester review, 1 lab-tested.)
How much does the Power+ CS1804 cost?
The Power+ CS1804 has a US price of $399.99 (MSRP for kit with 5.0 Ah battery and charger per EGO dealers; frequently discounted to ~$299.99), as of 2026-06-19.
How does the Power+ CS1804 compare on price?
At $400, the Power+ CS1804 is #10 cheapest of the 14 chainsaws we track, where the median is $380.
What are the Power+ CS1804's key specs?
Power+ CS1804 (EGO): power source battery, bar length in 18, engine cc or voltage 56 V, weight lb 12.25, tool less chain tensioning Yes. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-19.
Price of record: $399.99 at egopowerplus.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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