EGO POWER+ Leaf Blower 765 CFM - Cordless High-Power Blowing

Our review of the EGO POWER+ Leaf Blower finds it best suited to homeowners and property caretakers who need a cordless tool that can handle heavy, wet debris without the fuss of gas. The single biggest reason to buy is its ability to switch from controlled variable speeds up to a turbo mode delivering up to 765 CFM and air speeds near 200 MPH, which makes short work of wet leaves, caked grass, and small stones. It ships with a 56V 5.0Ah battery and charger so users get usable runtime out of the box while the brushless motor keeps vibration low and runtime high.

Key Features

• Up to 765 CFM turbo: Turbo mode unleashes maximum airflow and speed for heavy debris like wet leaves, mud, and small rocks so clearing takes fewer passes.
• Variable speed control: The trigger and cruise control dial let users fine tune airflow from about 260 to 580 CFM for delicate or wide-area work.
• 56V 5.0Ah battery included: The included battery delivers up to about 90 minutes of average runtime and is compatible with the EGO 56V ARC Lithium range for longer sessions.
• High-efficiency brushless motor: The motor design provides longer runtime, reduced vibration for comfort, and extended motor life compared with brushed designs.
• Turbine fan engineering: Aeronautics-inspired turbine fan design improves airflow efficiency and helps the unit perform as well as many gas blowers.

Who It's For

The EGO leaf blower is ideal for homeowners with medium to large yards, contractors who need a portable cordless solution for patios and driveways, and anyone who routinely deals with wet or compacted debris. The included 5.0Ah battery means many users can complete regular cleanup tasks without purchasing an extra battery immediately.

Those who should look elsewhere include buyers who need extremely lightweight, ultra-compact tools for very small yards or users who require commercial, all-day runtime without swapping batteries. Also, if absolute lowest price is the main factor, this higher-performance cordless option may not be the best fit.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong blowing power with up to 765 CFM in turbo mode, effective on wet leaves and compacted debris.
• Variable speed trigger plus cruise control dial for precise control across tasks.
• Included 56V 5.0Ah battery gives substantial runtime and compatibility with other 56V tools.
• Brushless motor reduces vibration and extends motor life for long-term reliability.

Cons

• Some users report mixed experiences with battery weight and charging, making it feel heavy for extended handheld use.
• Battery runtime varies with power setting, so extended heavy-duty use may require an extra battery for continuous work.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The EGO POWER+ leaf blower is a convincing cordless alternative to gas for most homeowners, offering strong blowing power, adaptable speed control, and a factory-included 5.0Ah battery that delivers solid runtime. It represents good value for anyone who needs a high-performance cordless blower and appreciates lower vibration and simpler maintenance, though heavy users should consider a spare battery for long jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will the included battery last?
The included 56V 5.0Ah battery provides up to about 90 minutes of average runtime, though heavy use at turbo output will reduce that time.

Can this replace a gas blower?
For most homeowner and light contractor tasks it can match or exceed premium gas blower performance thanks to turbine fan engineering and high airflow in turbo mode.

Is it easy to control speed?
Yes, the variable speed trigger plus the redesigned cruise control dial let you dial in steady airflow from 260 to 580 CFM for precise work.