The Poulan Pro PPB4218 chain saw is a compact 10 inches high, 10 inches wide and 31 inches long. It has an 18-inch bar length, with 11.8 pounds of powerhead weight.
The Poulan Pro PPB4218 chain saw sports a durachrome vertical cylinder design with a soft-touch handle. It has a two-cycle 42 cc engine, with a reverse sprocket for easier chain replacement and a primer bulb for easy starting.
The Poulan Pro PPB4218 has an improved chain brake and is more sensitive to sudden movements than previous Poulan chain saws. It also has a reduced kick-back guide bar and chain.
The improved pulley starting system on the Poulan Pro PPB4218 ensures an easier start than in previous Poulan chainsaws. The chain saw has a super clean air filtration system and automatic oiler.