Husqvarna Chainsaws
Our Favorite Chainsaws Made By Husqvarna.
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Gas Powered Chain Saw With Smart Start
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The Husqvarna 450 is an 18-Inch 50.2cc gas powered chainsaw that is ideally-suited to the needs of homeowners that don't want to spend a lot of time doing yard work.
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Its powerful motor and cutting mechanism makes short work of even the most stubborn branches, and even small trees can be cut down with ease and precision. 3.2 horsepower ensures your ability to handle a wide range of tasks, from pruning to cutting. It is also remarkably easy to operate, and you should be able to put it to good use immediately even if you don’t have any prior experience with chainsaws. Best of all, the Husqvarna 450 is built for rugged durability, giving you years of reliable service with virtually no maintenance necessary.
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Users of the Husqvarna 450 appreciate how much power and performance this chainsaw cranks out in a remarkably compact form. Even users that have never handled a chainsaw before were able to get started using it immediately, and the results were pretty impressive even for first timers Features such as the three-piece crankshaft give the unit the performance capabilities of even higher-priced models. Users also like the centrifugal air cleaning system that prevents debris from making its way to the filter, prolonging engine life. Users especially like the effortless startup possible with the Husqvarna 450. The choke/stop control is an igneous feature that has won praise among users, who find that it allows for quick starting with reduced incidences of engine flooding.
Husqvarna 240
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2-Cycle Gas Chainsaw
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The 16-inch Husqvarna 240 combines impressive power and performance in a compact and totally handy design.
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The cutting mechanism paired with the 38.2cc 2-cycle gas-powered engine is perfectly suited for most pruning and cutting needs, while providing enough power for more demanding jobs. Like all Husqvarna chainsaws, the Husqvarna 240 utilizes the company’s X-Torq engine that lowers fuel consumption and reduces emission levels. This is about as environmentally-friendly a chainsaw as you could hope to buy, and it is ideally-suited for today\'s’ modern, “green” home care requirements.
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Users looking for exceptional value in a chainsaw have nothing but praise for the Husqvarna 240. An efficient and handy model, it nevertheless provides enough power and performance for even demanding jobs. Smart Start technology is also an important selling point, which made the unit amazingly easy for even novice users to operate.
Husqvarna 455
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2-Cycle Gas Chainsaw
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The power of a chainsaw counts the most. The Husqvarna 455 certainly has power to spare, with a 55.5cc 2-Cycle gas-driven motor that can handle even the most demanding cutting and pruning jobs.
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The Husqvarna 455 features an innovative X-Torq motor that greatly decreases fuel consumption even as it reduces exhaust emission levels. You can therefore operate this chainsaw as often as you wish without having to worry about causing any negative impact on the environment. The Husqvarna 455 has in fact been designed according to the most stringent environmental regulations in the world. Ultimately, it is the power of a chainsaw that counts the most. The Husqvarna 455 certainly has power to spare, with a 55.5cc 2-Cycle gas-driven motor that can handle even the most demanding cutting and pruning jobs. Features such as the centrifugal air cleaning system further enhance the efficiency of the unit, preventing debris from entering the air filter. This results in much less maintenance time and prolongs engine life as well.
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The Husqvarna 455 provides more than enough power for even the most demanding users, but it is especially suited for the needs of novice chainsaw operators. The low vibration mechanism is a joy to use, and most users find that the greatly reduced vibration levels go a long way in preventing hand and arm fatigue. They are therefore able to use the unit for longer periods without any safety hazards. Like most Husqvarna chainsaws, the Husqvarna 455 also scores points with its ease of use. The Smart Start feature of the combination start/stop switch makes restarting simple and easy, and is a large part of this model\'s appeal.
