Head to head
Active ACT300 vs Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf. The Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10 is a 18v cordless 125mm angle grinder.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Active ACT300 | Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 79kg | 2.1 kg (excl. battery) |
| Engine | Honda GX200 | - |
| Cutting width | 30cm | - |
| Cutting depth | 6 positions to a maximum of 35mm | - |
| Disc diameter | - | 125mm |
| No-load speed | - | 9000 rpm |
| Spindle thread | - | M14 |
Sources: Active ACT300, Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ACT300 if...
A walk-behind turfcutter used by landscapers and groundworkers to lift turf cleanly ahead of relaying or disposal. The Honda engine and 30cm blade are standard across UK tool hire fleets, which is why it turns up under HSS-style "Active" own-brand labelling as well as its own name.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Buy or hire the GWS 18V-10 if...
The GWS 18V-10 is Bosch's mainstream cordless replacement for a corded 125mm grinder, used for cutting, grinding and deburring on site. It is one of the most widely stocked cordless grinders in the Professional range and is often the reference comparison for rival 125mm cordless grinders.
Full GWS 18V-10 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Active ACT300 and the Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10?
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf; the Bosch Professional GWS 18V-10 is a 18V cordless 125mm angle grinder.
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