Best MTM Chainsaws

Bought a MTM 72SX about 18 months ago and used it last season to cut firewood. It worked fine without any problems. Have gone to use it again after… Read more

replacing fuel with fresh fuel( l only use 98 octane 40:1) and it starts but as soon as l press the trigger it stalls. l have replaced the spark plug, checked the air filter and made sure the fuel filter is on the line in the fuel tank, but l continue to have the same problems. From what l can make out it looks like it has a doggy carburetor. As a comparison l have an Ozitto chainsaw, also made in China which lasted about 12 years. This was one of the reasons that l thought of buying the MTM chainsaw. Was hoping l would get more than one season out of it but alas not all Chinese chainsaws are the same!