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DeWalt DCM565

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DeWalt DCM565
DeWalt DCM565 is a versatile cordless chainsaw with ergonomic design and easy handling. Ideal for DIYers and professionals working on cutting tasks in medium to large garden projects or outdoor applications.

8.5

Quality
9/10
Ease of use
8/10
Performance
9/10
Value for money
8/10
Total rating: 8.5/10
ProductChainsaw
BrandDeWalt
Product titleDCM565
Power SourceBattery
Voltage18 V
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Bar Length30 cm
Chain Speed7.68 m/s
Weight3.3 kg (without battery)
Noise Level86 dB(A) (LPA)
Compatible batteries13
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Functions

  • Automatic chain lubrication
  • Tool-free chain tensioning
  • Ergonomic design

Disadvantages

  • Battery runtime is shorter under heavy load but compact and powerful.

Benefits

  • High performance with good chain speed
  • Lightweight design
  • Tool-free chain tensioning
DEWALT® DCM565 18V XR Compact Chainsaw
Compatible batteries
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Compatible batteries
DeWalt DCB182-XJ 18V 4.0 Ah
1. DeWalt DCB182-XJ

18V, 4.0 Ah

600 – 800 SEK
The DeWalt DCB182-XJ is an 18V battery with 4.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s XR series. It provides extended runtime and reliable performance for medium to large tasks. An excellent choice for users needing extra endurance and power in their tools without significantly increasing weight.
8/10
DeWalt DCB183-XJ 18V 2.0 Ah
2. DeWalt DCB183-XJ

18V, 2.0 Ah

500 – 800 SEK
The DeWalt DCB183-XJ is an 18V battery with 2.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s XR series. Compact and lightweight, it’s ideal for short work sessions and tasks requiring agility. A good choice for users seeking a balance between performance and weight in their power tools.
7.8/10
DeWalt DCB184-XJ 18V 5.0 Ah
3. DeWalt DCB184-XJ

18V, 5.0 Ah

750 – 1,000 SEK
The DeWalt DCB184-XJ is an 18V battery with 5.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s XR series. It provides extended runtime and high performance for demanding tasks. An excellent choice for users needing extra power and endurance without frequent battery swaps.
8.3/10
DeWalt DCB1880-XJ 18V 8.0 Ah
4. DeWalt DCB1880-XJ

18V, 8.0 Ah

2,100 – 2,900 SEK
The DeWalt DCB1880-XJ is an 18V battery with 8.0 Ah capacity, designed to provide maximum runtime for heavy and extended tasks. An excellent choice for users needing high power and endurance for professional and demanding tasks without frequent battery swaps.
8.5/10
DeWalt DCB546-XJ 18/54V 6.0 Ah
5. DeWalt DCB546-XJ

18V-54V, 6.0 Ah

1,400 – 1,900 SEK
The DeWalt DCB546-XJ is an 18/54V battery with 6.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT system. It offers high performance and long runtime for both 18V and 54V tools. Ideal for users needing flexibility and endurance for large and demanding tasks.
8.3/10
DeWalt DCB547-XJ 18/54V 9.0 Ah
6. DeWalt DCB547-XJ

18V-54V, 9.0 Ah

1,400 – 2,000 SEK
The DeWalt DCB547-XJ is an 18/54V battery with 9.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT system. With high capacity and long runtime, it’s ideal for demanding tasks. Offering both reliable performance and flexibility, it’s an excellent choice for professional users.
9/10
DeWalt DCB547G-XJ 18/54V 9.0 Ah
7. DeWalt DCB547G-XJ

18V-54V, 9.0 Ah

2,600 – 2,900 SEK
The DeWalt DCB547G-XJ is an 18/54V battery with 9.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT system. It offers long runtime and reliable performance for both 18V and 54V tools. A perfect choice for users needing endurance and power for heavy and extended tasks.
8.8/10
DeWalt DCB548-XJ 18/54V 12.0 Ah
8. DeWalt DCB548-XJ

18V-54V, 12.0 Ah

2,250 – 2,600 SEK
The DeWalt DCB548-XJ is an 18/54V battery with 12.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT system. With maximum runtime and high performance, it’s ideal for heavy and extended tasks. An excellent choice for users needing endurance and reliable power for large projects.
8.8/10
DeWalt DCB549-XJ 18/54V 15.0 Ah
9. DeWalt DCB549-XJ

18V-54V, 15.0 Ah

4,150 – 4,800 SEK
The DeWalt DCB549-XJ is an 18/54V battery with 15.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT system. It provides extremely long runtime and high performance for the most demanding tasks. An excellent choice for users needing maximum power and endurance for heavy and extended jobs.
8.3/10
DeWalt DCBP034-XJ 18V 1.7 Ah
10. DeWalt DCBP034-XJ

18V, 1.7 Ah

700 – 1,000 SEK
The DeWalt DCBP034-XJ is an 18V battery with 1.7 Ah capacity, designed for compact and lower power tools. Lightweight and convenient, it’s ideal for shorter tasks where low weight and quick charging matter. A good choice for users needing a basic battery for lighter jobs.
7.3/10
DeWalt DCBP034G-XJ 18V 1.7 Ah
11. DeWalt DCBP034G-XJ

18V, 1.7 Ah

1,200 – 1,500 SEK
The DeWalt DCBP034G-XJ is an 18V battery with 1.7 Ah capacity, designed for compact tools and shorter tasks. Lightweight and quick to charge, it’s perfect for users needing a basic battery for small jobs with high agility and easy handling.
7/10
DeWalt DCBP518-XJ 18V 5.0 Ah
12. DeWalt DCBP518-XJ

18V, 5.0 Ah

1,350 – 1,700 SEK
The DeWalt DCBP518-XJ is an 18V battery with 5.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s XR series. It offers extended runtime and reliable performance for medium to large tasks. An excellent choice for users needing more endurance and power in their tools for demanding jobs.
8/10
DeWalt DCBP518G-XJ 18V 5.0 Ah
13. DeWalt DCBP518G-XJ

18V, 5.0 Ah

2,000 – 2,600 SEK

The DeWalt DCBP518G-XJ is an 18V battery with 5.0 Ah capacity, designed for DeWalt’s XR series. It provides extended runtime and stable performance for medium to large tasks. A great choice for users needing a reliable battery for demanding jobs and longer work sessions.

7.8/10
Bosch UniversalChain 18
1. Bosch

UniversalChain 18

1,200 – 1,800 SEK
The Bosch UniversalChain 18 is a compact and lightweight chainsaw, perfect for simple garden tasks such as pruning and cutting smaller branches. Its user-friendly features make it ideal for DIY enthusiasts.
8.3/10
Stiga PR 700E
2. Stiga

PR 700E

2,750 – 3,200 SEK
The Stiga PR 700E is a balanced chainsaw with high performance for small to medium cutting tasks. Its efficient chain speed and low noise level make it a practical choice for both beginners and experienced users.
8/10
Ryobi RY36CSX40B
3. Ryobi

RY36CSX40B

3,400 SEK
The Ryobi RY36CSX40B is a cordless chainsaw with balanced design and solid performance, ideal for medium-sized branches and trees. Quiet and easy to handle, it’s a great choice for users who want freedom from cords and emissions.
8.3/10
Greenworks GD40CS18
4. Greenworks

GD40CS18

3,550 – 4,900 SEK
The Greenworks GD40CS18 is a powerful battery-powered chainsaw designed for medium-duty cutting tasks. Its robust build and user-friendly operation make it an excellent choice for garden enthusiasts and DIYers seeking reliable performance.
8.3/10
Milwaukee M18 FTHCHS35
5. Milwaukee

M18 FTHCHS35

5,000 – 5,600 SEK
The Milwaukee M18 FTHCHS35 is a high-performance cordless chainsaw built for professional users. With fast chain speed, durable design, and long battery life, it handles demanding tasks in tough jobsite conditions with ease.
8.8/10
Husqvarna 535i XP
6. Husqvarna

535i XP

6,000 – 6,300 SEK
The Husqvarna 535i XP is a premium battery-powered chainsaw built for professional use. With high chain speed, low weight, and smart design, it's ideal for felling, limbing, and pruning in demanding environments.
8.8/10
Makita UC015G
7. Makita

UC015G

11,200 – 12,800 SEK
The Makita UC015G is a high-performance cordless chainsaw built for professional users. It combines power, technology, and ergonomics to handle demanding tasks where reliability and cutting efficiency are essential.
8.8/10

FAQ

Look at bar length, battery voltage (V), chain speed, weight, and what kind of work you’ll be doing – such as pruning, cutting firewood, or light felling. Check if it’s part of a compatible battery system.
For light tasks, they're comparable. For tougher jobs or thick trunks, petrol chainsaws still have the edge in power and endurance – but modern battery models are getting close.
Depending on battery capacity (Ah) and material thickness, you’ll typically get 20–40 minutes of active cutting. Larger or spare batteries extend working time.
Keep the chain sharp and properly tensioned, refill chain oil regularly, clean the saw of dust and chips, and charge the battery per manufacturer guidelines. Store in a dry place.
Yes, for light to medium tasks – no fumes, less maintenance, and quieter. For intensive forest work, petrol is still the go-to option.