Product Description
Viking® VW65 Class 2 Chainsaw Boots – Spiked Traction with Certified Chainsaw Protection
The Viking VW65 Class 2 Chainsaw Boots are built for demanding forestry and brush work, combining certified chainsaw cut protection with durable, spiked caulk soles for superior traction. Designed for rugged terrain and high-risk environments, these boots meet key ASTM standards while offering comfort and flexibility for long hours in the field.
Key Features
- ASTM F1818 Chainsaw Protection: Certified for Class 2 chainsaw speeds (up to 24 m/s) per EN ISO 17249:2013.
- Steel Toe Safety: Meets ASTM F2413-18 Grade 1 for impact and compression resistance.
- Chemical-Resistant Upper: SBR-blended natural rubber upper with cotton canvas lining for comfort and durability.
- Spiked Caulk Sole: NBR rubber lug outsole with metal spikes provides exceptional traction; limited chemical resistance.
- Protection Zones: Achilles tendon and ankle protection integrated into boot structure.
- Air-Cushioned Heel: Reduces fatigue over long work periods.
- Reflective Lace Collar: Rubber collar with built-in reflective strip for added visibility and security.
- High Flexibility: Exceeds 305,000 flex cycles—ideal for forestry crews constantly on the move.
Specifications
- Material: SBR natural rubber upper, cotton canvas lining
- Outsole: NBR caulked/spiked sole (limited chemical resistance)
- Standards: ASTM F1818, ASTM F2413-18 Grade 1
- Sizes Available: 6 through 14
Recommended For
- Clearing saw operators
- Brush cutters
- Scarifier operators
- Forestry crew persons
- Conservation workers in forestry
Why Choose Viking VW65 Chainsaw Boots?
Engineered for forestry professionals, Viking VW65 boots offer serious protection where it counts. With certified chainsaw resistance, high traction caulk soles, and comfort features like air-cushioned heels and flexible design, they’re ideal for working safely and confidently in brush-heavy, uneven terrain.
Safety Notice
Although Bishop Lifting strives to manufacture and sell the highest quality rigging and safety gear, use of the gear is dangerous if not used correctly by competent trained professionals. Bishop Lifting disclaims any liability resulting from the misuse of its rigging and safety gear. Please take a moment to more thoroughly review our disclaimer.
Bishop Lifting rigging and safety gear is only intended to be used by competent trained professionals. Misuse of the rigging and safety gear can result in serious injury up to and including loss of life. As such, Bishop Lifting disclaims liability for any misuse or incorrect product selection by our customers.
Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.