Husqvarna Chainsaws – Gas Powered Quality for Everyone

Monday, June 8th, 2009 at 7:47 am

Long acknowledged as one of the most important outdoor power tool manufacturers, Husqvarna can trace its roots to the 1600s, when the company produced muskets for the Swedish military. Of course, they no longer produce these weapons, but the Swedish company has become one of the premiere manufacturers of chainsaws and other power tools. Husqvarna has been in business longer than any other manufacturer and they are well known for producing some of the best chainsaws in the world.

Quality and Reliability

A Husqvarna chainsaw is a quality tool known for its reliability. With proper maintenance, their saws will last for many years, providing peak performance all the while. Keep reading for a quick look at some of Husqvarna's line of chainsaws.

The company produces three major lines of chainsaws: professional, semi-professional and chainsaws for home use. This classification system makes buying a Husqvarna chainsaw easier, since each is aimed at a different market. Each classification of chainsaw includes a variety of models made for different uses, making it relatively simple to find just the right tool for the purposes you have in mind.

Professional Chainsaws

Professional chainsaws are usually the largest models and are often specifically made for the climate and weather conditions where they will be used. These are extremely durable saws which are designed for daily, heavy duty use. There are semi-professional chainsaws which are similar in design, though these saws are generally slightly less durable and powerful than the professional line and are not designed to be used almost continuously as are professional chainsaws. Semi-pro Husqvarna chainsaws, however, are somewhat lighter and easier to use, as well as being less costly.

Chainsaws for Home Use

The most popular Husqvarna saws, however are those made for home use. These are also the lightest, easiest to use and least expensive of the company's offerings. Since home users don't need to use their chainsaws daily, these models are designed for ease of use and emphasize a light, maneuverable design and reliability along with safety features.

If you’re interested in purchasing a Husqvarna chainsaw, you'll want to begin by determining what you'll need your saw for and how often you'll need to use it. This will help you figure out which of the three major product lines to look into. Next, consider the size and weight of the saw; you'll want something which is light enough to handle safely; a heavy saw can cause fatigue, especially if you're not used to it and this can cause accidents.

While a larger engine means a more powerful chainsaw, you don't want an engine which is so large as to make your chainsaw unsafe to use. Size, weight and performance are the things you should look at. Especially if you're looking for a saw for occasional use around the home, don't get caught up in extra features that you most likely don't need – you're probably looking for a tool which can cut quickly and efficiently; something which is Husqvarna's specialty.

Find Husqvarna Chainsaws and other products at very affordable prices.

	Oregon Stihl D72 20-Inch Vanguard Chain Saw Chain, Fits Cub Cadet, Husqvarna, Poulan, Remington List Price: $42.12 Sale Price: $17.63 Average Rating:
	Hard, chromed cutter chain designed for maximum wood bite. Meets ANSI standards and is low kickback chain. Click on the Info Button to see the replacement product guide pages for matching chain with chain saw models.

Oregon D60 16-Inch Vanguard Chain Saw Chain, Fits Homelite, Husqvarna, McCulloch, Poulan
List Price: $33.23
Sale Price: $14.13
Average Rating:

New Improved Design! 16" 72V Vaguard Full Chisel Premium C-Loop Chain, 60 Drive Links, Fastest, Smoothest, Low-Kickback Chain Available, No Other Chain This Safe Cuts This Fast, Heavy Duty Full-Chisel Cutters, Wide Track Depth Guages For Speed & Safety, Low-Vibration Vibe-Ban Design Decreases Vibration Up To 30%, Lubrilink Tie Straps Ensure Full-Time Oil Saturation Of The Bar & Chain, Chain Meets ANSI Standards, Fits Echo, Homelite, Mcculloch & Poulan Chain Saws, Made In USA.

	Oregon 16-Inch Micro Lite Chain Saw Chain Fits Husqvarna, Poulan R56 List Price: $30.18 Sale Price: $12.83
	REPLACEMENT CHAINSAW CHAIN 10" Micro-Lite 90SG chain Low-vibration Chamfer-Chisel Cutter Low kickback chain Ideal for homeowners Replacement chain for Solo 636-16 (Ace# 7115595) Meets ANSI & CSA low- kickback requirements Blisterpack

	Oregon 20-Inch Pro-Lite Bar & 34SL Pro-Guard .058-Inch Gauge, Low Kickback Saw Chain Combo 105714 List Price: $46.99 Sale Price: $46.99 Average Rating:
	105714 - 20"" Oregon Bar & Chain Combo. .325"" pitch, 058 gauge 20"" Oregon Bar and Chain Combo for many Husqvarna, Jonsered, Makita & Poulan saws. .325"" pitch, .058 gauge. Consists of 208SLGK095 bar and 34SL-78 chain...

	Oregon Bar and Chain Set For Husqvarna Chainsaws 18" .050 Gauge Oregon # 108580 Fits Husqvarna models 33, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 55, 57, 133, 140S, 154, 234, 238, 240, 242, 246, 254, 340, 444. Sale Price: $53.33 Average Rating:
	108580 - 18"" Oregon Bar & Chain Combo. .325"" pitch, 050 gauge 18"" Oregon Bar and Chain Combo for many Husqvarna saws. .325"" pitch, .050 gauge. Consists of 180MLBK095 bar and 95VP-72 chain.. Fits Husqvarna models 33, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 55, 57, 133, 140S, 154, 234, 238, 240, 242, 246, 254, 340, 444