Professional straight shape branch cutters with special shape of the cutting head for reach even the closest and inner-most branches. The movement assisted by the lever mechanism with “S” tie-rod, allows POTATORE branch cutters to cut up to 1,77” diameter branches with minimum effort and no kick-back. The special construction of these branch cutters provide a better handle opening/cutting capability ratio. The handles are made of extruded and anodized aluminum with an oval cross-section, capable of withstanding large stresses. The blade and “S” tie-rod (with bush), made of a high percentage carbon steel, are hot-forged. The lightweight aluminum counter-blade . has a lifetime guaranteed for life. These branch cutters are completely interchangeable. The POTATOR 60 model is preferably used in viticulture; while the POTATOR 80 is specifically for orchards (kiwi and peach trees).