Head to head
Active ACT300 vs Coleman OctaGo
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf. The Coleman OctaGo is a 3-person dome camping tent.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Active ACT300 | Coleman OctaGo | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 79kg | 11.6kg |
| Engine | Honda GX200 | - |
| Cutting width | 30cm | - |
| Cutting depth | 6 positions to a maximum of 35mm | - |
| Sleeping capacity | - | 3 person |
| Pitched area | - | 7.5m2 |
| Packed size | - | 70 x 24 x 24cm |
Sources: Active ACT300, Coleman OctaGo. 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 OctaGo if...
A compact dome tent for a weekend or festival trip rather than a family holiday, with room for three sleeping bags but little standing space. Its small packed size makes it common hire stock for one-off camping trips and events.
Listed by
- WhyBuy - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Active ACT300 and the Coleman OctaGo?
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf; the Coleman OctaGo is a 3-person dome camping tent.
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