Fiskars / Hedge & Topiary Shears
Fiskars 392861-1002 PowerGear2 Hedge Shears
A fixed 23-inch geared body and 10-inch coated blades provide a non-telescoping hedge-shear comparison.

Put the working differences side by side.
| Model detail | Fiskars 392861-1002 PowerGear2 Hedge Shears | Fiskars 91696935J Power-Lever Telescoping Hedge Shears | Fiskars 395010 DualAction Hedge Shears |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting action | PowerGear2 geared hedge shearing | Power-Lever hedge shearing | Switchable S single-pivot / L leverage modes |
CHOOSING THIS MODEL
Choose a fixed body with geared operation
PowerGear2 is the fixed-body comparison when you want the named gear mechanism without telescoping handles. The selected 23-inch model has 10-inch hardened, precision-ground steel blades with a low-friction coating. These are separate overall and blade-length labels, not a branch-diameter rating.
SoftGrip handles and shock-absorbing bumpers provide the described hand-contact and closing-contact arrangement. The listed item mass is 2.5 lb. Confirm the handle-core material if it decides the purchase; the named gear mechanism, SoftGrip contact and bumpers remain the practical comparisons.
Choose the extendable Power-Lever model when adjustment length is necessary. Choose DualAction when switching between S and L modes is more useful than this single geared arrangement. Neither the name PowerGear2 nor the heavier item mass establishes a guaranteed effort reduction or superiority on every hedge.
MODEL DETAILS
Specifications & included parts
| Detail | Product details |
|---|---|
| Cutting action | PowerGear2 geared hedge shearing |
| Blade length | 10 in |
| Blade material | Hardened, precision-ground steel with low-friction coating |
| Body / handles | Fixed-length body; SoftGrip contact surfaces |
| Closing contact | Shock-absorbing bumpers |
| Listed overall size | 23 × 7.36 in |
| Listed item mass | 2.5 lb |
| Selected variant | 23 in PowerGear2 |
| Model | 392861-1002 |
| Contents | One pair of hedge shears |
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Where this model is useful
- Geared transmission is a real mechanism distinction from a basic pivot.
- The blade length, grip and bumpers are individually described.
Trade-offs to check
- No branch-diameter capacity or exact handle-core material allocation is supplied.
- No replacement-blade part number or care method is itemized.
What to check before choosing
Choose fixed versus adjustable
Compare the actual fixed body with the telescoping Power-Lever before choosing by the overall number.
Your questions about this product
Is this the extendable version?
The selected model is the 23-inch PowerGear2 body; the 25–33-inch Power-Lever is a separate telescoping variant.
What dimensions describe the blade?
Ten inches is the blade label; 23 inches describes the selected overall size.
What does DualAction add as an alternative?
DualAction explicitly switches between S and L modes, rather than using this single PowerGear2 arrangement.
Other options to consider
About this product information
Independent buying guidance based on the selected Amazon listing and the additional model references below. We have not conducted a hands-on test; confirm the current variant, supplied parts and any unresolved specification before ordering.
Selected Amazon listing ↗ · Listing checked 2026-11-06 · Information reviewed 2026-11-06
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