Bahco P116-SL-70 Bypass Loppers
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Bahco P116-SL-70 Bypass Loppers

4.5

Best bypass loppers for gardeners maintaining vines and general shrubbery.

These bypass loppers offer a unique slicing action for clean cuts on live wood, thanks to an offset pivot and a sap groove that minimizes sticking. Choose from multiple lengths and handle materials to best suit your pruning needs.

Max Cutting Diameter Inches 28
Blade Type Straight
Curved
Straight
Intended Use General Pruning

Who it's for

  • Professionals seeking long-term durability and reliable garden tools
  • Gardeners prioritizing plant health and clean, precise cuts
  • Users needing extra leverage for thick, hard-to-reach branches

Who should skip it

  • Gardeners prone to arm strain during extended pruning sessions
  • Users working in tight spaces or intricate, close-quarters pruning
  • Homeowners primarily clearing dead, dry, or woody debris

Performance breakdown

Cutting Precision

Dual-edge blade geometry delivers exceptionally clean, vine-friendly pruning cuts.

Excellent

Ergonomic Comfort

Rubber buffers and lightweight aluminum handles significantly minimize hand and arm fatigue.

Excellent

Build Durability

Forged counter blade and high carbon steel ensure long-term structural integrity.

Excellent

Leverage Efficiency

The 28-inch length provides ample mechanical advantage for effortless branch management.

Excellent

Handling Versatility

Ambidextrous design makes these loppers accessible and comfortable for every gardener.

Excellent

Maintenance Simplicity

Straightforward design requires minimal upkeep to keep the blades performing optimally.

Excellent

Key Specs

Brand

Bahco

Model

P116-SL-70

Blade Material

High Carbon Steel

Handle Material

Aluminum

Blade Type

Bypass

Blade Edge

Serrated

Overall Length

28 inches

Cutting Width

28 inches

Weight

1.84 pounds

Hand Orientation

Ambidextrous

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