tool hire - head to head
GreenMech vs Timberwolf
Both makes turn up on the same shortlists, and the honest answer is that they are built for different buyers rather than one being better than the other. Here is what actually separates them - from a directory that sells neither.
| GreenMech | Timberwolf | |
|---|---|---|
| Built in | United Kingdom | England (Suffolk) |
| Making trailers since | 1993 | 1986 |
| UK availability | Good UK dealer coverage | Good UK dealer coverage |
| Range covers | Road tow wood chippers, Tracked wood chippers, Pedestrian wood chippers, Tractor mounted chippers | Road towable wood chippers, Tracked hydraulic chippers, Gravity wood chippers, Power take off chippers |
| Best known for | EVO 165D | TW 160PH |
Choose GreenMech if...
UK maker of professional wood chippers, from pedestrian machines to road-tow, tracked and tractor-mounted models. Arborists, landscapers and hire companies buy them for chipping brash and branch wood on site.
Look at: EVO 165D, QuadChip 160D, Arborist 150 MAX
Full GreenMech profile →Choose Timberwolf if...
Suffolk-based maker of wood chippers and stump grinders for arborists, landscapers and hire companies. The range runs from small petrol road-towable chippers to larger diesel and tracked machines.
Look at: TW 160PH, TW 230HB, TW 280HB Diesel
Full Timberwolf profile →Where to hire or buy either
Most UK tool hire companies carry several makes and advertise none of them, so the practical move is to find the firms covering your area and ask what is on the yard.
GreenMech vs Timberwolf - common questions
Is GreenMech better than Timberwolf?
Neither is better outright - they are built for different buyers. UK maker of professional wood chippers, from pedestrian machines to road-tow, tracked and tractor-mounted models. Arborists, landscapers and hire companies buy them for chipping brash and branch wood on site. Suffolk-based maker of wood chippers and stump grinders for arborists, landscapers and hire companies. The range runs from small petrol road-towable chippers to larger diesel and tracked machines.
Which is easier to get hold of in the UK, GreenMech or Timberwolf?
GreenMech: Sold through a UK dealer network listed on the maker site. Timberwolf: Sold in the UK through a dealer network listed on the maker site.
Can I hire rather than buy?
Yes. Most UK tool hire companies hire as well as sell, and many carry several makes without listing them. Search by your area and ask what they have on the yard.
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GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Brand and model names are the trademarks of their owners, used here only to identify the products they refer to. Specifications vary by model year and market - confirm weights, dimensions and towing limits with the supplier before hiring or buying.