The supplied retailer results don’t show a live product price for a SawHaul carrier, so check the retailer’s listing and checkout before budgeting. An article published in 2020 reported about $130 for the tractor kit and $40 for a scabbard alone; those are historical figures, not current prices. [1]
That distinction matters if you’re comparing the full tractor kit with a replacement or standalone scabbard: the older article’s figures describe different purchases, and neither confirms today’s cost. The retailer pages provided here describe the product and checkout options, but don’t give a current carrier price. [2][3]
What to check before you buy
Open the retailer’s live listing and confirm that it’s the configuration you want. For example, a tractor kit and a scabbard sold by itself are not interchangeable price comparisons; the historical article lists them separately. [1] Check the product title and included items so you’re not comparing a complete kit with one component.
Then review the checkout total before placing an order. One supplied retailer result says a lift-gate delivery upgrade is available at checkout for $150, but it does not establish whether that option applies to your order or what the carrier itself costs. [3] Treat any delivery or other checkout option as separate from the listed product price, and confirm the final total for your location and order.
The retailer listing may also help you check whether the product suits your saw and mounting setup. One result describes the tractor kit as having a no-drill installation and a scabbard that fits bars up to 36 inches. [2] Verify those details on the live listing and compare them with your saw before you decide; a price is useful only if you’re checking the right setup.
For a quick comparison, record the live product price, any delivery option you select, and the checkout total.
What can change the total price?
The total depends on whether you buy the complete tractor kit, a scabbard by itself, and any delivery upgrade; confirm current prices with the retailer before ordering. The available price figures are not equally current: one source gives rounded amounts but dates its article to 2020, while another lists a checkout delivery upgrade without stating the kit price.[3][1]
Option | What the source says | What to confirm before checkout |
|---|---|---|
Complete tractor kit | A 2020 article reports a price of $130 in round numbers.[1] A retailer describes the kit as a no-drill installation and says it fits bars up to 36 inches.[2] | Confirm the current kit price, what is included, and whether the price shown applies to your tractor and saw setup. The no-drill installation and bar fit are product details, not guarantees about price.[2] |
Scabbard-only purchase | The same 2020 article reports $40 for the SawHaul Pro Grade Scabbard by itself.[1] | Confirm the current scabbard-only price and whether it is the right purchase for your setup; the source does not establish that it includes the tractor mounting hardware.[1] |
Optional lift-gate delivery | A retailer lists a $150 lift-gate delivery upgrade at checkout.[3] | Treat this as an optional delivery charge, not the price of the carrier. Check whether you need the upgrade and verify the amount at checkout.[3] |
The clearest price comparison is the older article’s rounded figures for the kit and scabbard, so use them only as historical reference points—not as current quotes.[1] The $150 figure is for an optional delivery upgrade, separate from the carrier price.[3] For example, if you are comparing a complete kit with a scabbard-only purchase, confirm both current item prices and whether the pieces you need are included before deciding; the available sources do not provide current item prices.[2][1]
What do different budgets cover?
What those historical figures cover
The lower figure was for the scabbard by itself, while the higher figure was for a kit for tractors. [1] That distinction matters when you compare budgets: a standalone component and a kit are not the same listed configuration, so don’t assume the two prices cover identical items. [1]
Treat both as old examples rather than a quote or a promise that you can buy those configurations for those amounts today. [1]
Check the exact configuration before budgeting
Before setting a budget, identify the specific SawHaul product you want and compare it with the seller’s current listing.
Read the product name and configuration carefully. A listing for a scabbard by itself may not describe a tractor kit, and a listing for a kit may not match the standalone item you had in mind; use the seller’s description to confirm what you are comparing.
Then base your budget on the current listing for that exact configuration, rather than carrying the historical figures forward. If you find multiple listings, compare like with like—for instance, scabbard by itself against scabbard by itself—before deciding which amount fits your plans.
Are there extra costs beyond the carrier?
Treat the carrier price and delivery choices as separate parts of your comparison. One retailer lists a $150 lift-gate delivery upgrade as an optional checkout item, so you do not need to treat it as part of the carrier’s base price. [3]
Check the checkout options
Before you place an order, review the delivery choices shown by the seller. The supplied listing identifies the lift-gate upgrade and its price, but it does not give the amount for shipping or for any other displayed charges. [3] Check the checkout page or ask the retailer for those amounts rather than assuming they are included in the product price.
A lift-gate option is a delivery upgrade, not the carrier itself. If you see it on a checkout page, decide whether the option fits your delivery needs; the available source does not explain when it is needed or what delivery service it provides. [3]
Compare sellers on the same basis
To compare sellers fairly, write down the carrier price separately from delivery options and other charges. Then check what each seller displays for shipping and any other charges before comparing the totals.
The available listing does not state shipping costs or the amounts of any other checkout charges. [3] If a seller’s checkout does not show a clear amount, contact the seller before ordering so you can compare the full cost you would pay, not just the displayed product price.
Keep a simple comparison note for each seller: the carrier price, any optional delivery upgrade, shipping, and any other displayed charge. That makes it easier to spot when two listings differ because of delivery choices rather than the product price. The only specific extra amount in the supplied listing is the optional $150 lift-gate upgrade; use the seller’s current checkout details to confirm what applies to your order. [3]
How can you avoid overpaying?
To avoid overpaying for a SawHaul chainsaw carrier, compare the same complete kit across current listings, then check what each price includes and what you will pay at checkout. For more detail, see . How to Install a SawHaul Chainsaw Carrier.
Compare matching complete kits. Look for listings that identify the SawHaul universal chainsaw carrier kit for tractors, rather than comparing products that only share the SawHaul name. One listing describes a tractor kit with a pro-grade scabbard and no-drill installation, while another identifies the product as a universal tractor chainsaw carrier kit. [2] [3] Check the current displayed price on each listing when you shop; the search results here do not provide a current complete-kit price. [2] [3] [4]
Check whether you are buying the kit or just the scabbard. A kit and a scabbard sold by itself are different offers, so a lower listed amount may not represent a cheaper complete carrier. [1] For example, compare a current complete-kit listing with another complete-kit listing—not with an older scabbard-only price. [2] [3] [1]
Review the selections shown for your delivery, then compare the final checkout amount rather than relying only on a product-page price. This helps you spot when an optional delivery choice changes the amount you would actually pay.
Confirm the configuration fits your tractor and saw bar. Before ordering, check the listing details against your tractor and chainsaw. The GearHaul listing says its carrier fits bars up to 36 inches, while the Amazon listing identifies a 20-inch version. [2] [4] Those descriptions are not interchangeable: make sure the listed configuration suits your bar and the way you plan to mount the carrier. If the listing does not make a needed detail clear, confirm it with the seller before checkout.
Use the same checklist for every listing: same complete-kit product, same relevant configuration, delivery selections reviewed, and final total checked. That gives you a more useful comparison than choosing the lowest number you see on a search result.
What’s the practical takeaway on SawHaul pricing?
The practical takeaway is to use a current listing and your checkout total—not an older price reference—to work out what you’ll actually pay. A 2020 article gives a rounded price for the tractor kit and a separate price for the scabbard, but those figures are dated and should not be treated as a current quote. [1]
Before you order, check that the listing is for the full carrier kit you need, rather than a component sold on its own. The older article distinguishes between the tractor kit and a scabbard by itself, so confirm the product name and included parts on the current listing. [1] For example, if you want a complete setup for a tractor, don’t assume a scabbard-only listing includes the other carrier parts.
Then review checkout for delivery options and the final total. The product page says a lift-gate delivery upgrade is available at checkout for $150. [3] Check whether you need that service and whether it appears in your order before you decide what the carrier costs you; the listed product price alone may not reflect your checkout total.
Your next step is to open the current product listing, verify the kit contents, and proceed far enough through checkout to see the total and any delivery upgrade. That gives you a price tied to the product and delivery choices you actually plan to make, rather than relying on an older reference.