From a US brand with an lengthy heritage and a top reputation, the high-powered 33cc MTD SBC33D excels when it comes to heavier-duty domestic grass-trimming and brushcutting applications. Comfort-features include a shoulder-strap and an ergonomically optimised ‘loop’-type handlebar’; convenience-features include Easy-Start and a bump-feed line-advance. This model weighs only 6.8kg and is supplied as standard with a strimmer-head and an aggressive brush-blade.

Suitable for both semi-pro and heavy-duty homeowner-use, this seriously powerful brushcutter from American landscaping-experts MTD comes driven by a very large-displacement 43cc engine and combines a commercial-grade ‘cowhorn’ handlebar and a double shoulder harness for the best possible operator-comfort. It’s supplied with a line-head and a brush-blade, so it’s just as at home strimming as it is clearing scrub and bramble; and it features MTD’s Easy-Start recoil ignition-system that ensures getting things going is a fast, low-effort process. Speeding things up even further is a downtime minimising 1.2-litre fuel-tank. Weighs 6.8kg.

Enjoy the power produced by a beefy 33cc engine and the low-effort manoeuvrability conferred by a professional ‘cowhorn’ handlebar when you get your hands on this high-performance petrol brushcutter from MTD! Desirable features include a full shoulder-harness for reduced fatigue during lengthy sessions; Easy-Start for no-hassle pull-starts; and bump-feed line-advance for ease of use (metal brush-blade also included). The MTD SBC33 weighs-in at just 6.8kg.

Delivered with a double shoulder-harness and combining MTD’s fatigue-limiting vibration-damping technology with a professional ‘cowhorn’ handlebar, the high-quality but affordable MTD 1033AVS is hard to beat when it comes to comfort and control. It comes with a brush-blade and a grass-trimming head, so it’s capable of handling a wide variety of landscaping applications; and it’s driven by a powerful 33cc two-stroke engine that utilises a full crank so as to maximise both performance and durability. Despite its powerful engine and robust build, this model weighs just 6.8kg.