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Does a chainsaw have a two stroke engine?

Updated: 10/22/2022
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Yes, most chainsaws do have two stroke/cycle engines. However, people have made them with four stroke/cycle engines such as the V-8 chainsaw seen here: http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=60Tamp2fHhg

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