Husqvarna 550XP MKII 18" Chainsaw

The new Husqvarna 550XP Mark 2 is the next generation of chainsaw. Powerful, durable and easy to manoeuvre, 50cc chainsaw with excellent performance and cutting capacity. Suitable for felling, limbing and bucking small and mid-sized trees as well as for challenging tree care. The slimmed-down design and host of innovative features make for efficient, reliable and comfortable operation. Features such as RevBoost, Autotune, a better cooling capacity, an outboard clutch to move the bar closer to the centre of gravity and improve movement, all improve upon the top-selling. 

The new Husqvarna 550 XP® Mark II is a chainsaw that matches you, and has been improved in every way. This means outstanding cutting capacity with acceleration and torque that delivers in any environment. To this, we've added comfort, control and manoeuvrability - all in a reliable and durable package with easy starts, that keeps going as long as it's needed.

Optimised for felling, limbing, removal or cross cutting, the saw is an extension of yourself a perfect fit that channels your skills and experience. Professional forestry performance, tailored to you and your needs. A new way to the perfect cut, Cut Faster, Cut Longer, Cut Better. 

Smart Start® - The engine and starter have been designed so the machine starts quickly with minimum effort. Resistance in the starter cord is reduced by up to 40%.

Air Injection - Centrifugal air cleaning system for reduced wear and longer operating time between filter cleanings.

X-Torq® - Deliver lower fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emission levels in accordance with the world´s most stringent environmental regulations.

LowVib® - Effective anti-vibration dampeners absorb vibration, sparing the user's arms and hands.

Fuel pump - Fuel pump designed for easy starting.

Inertia chain brake - Effective inertia-activated chain brake.

Felling marks - Distinct felling marks for better felling precision.

Side-mounted chain tensioner -  Side-mounted chain tensioner makes chain adjustment quick and easy.

Three-piece crankshaft - Forged three-piece crankshaft for maximum durability for the toughest applications.

Adjustable oil pump - Adjustable oil pump makes it easy to set the chain lubrication according to your needs.

AutoTune - AutoTune gives optimal engine performance throughout automatic engine setting. No time spent on carburettor adjustments. It compensates for different fuels, altitude, humidity, temperature and clogged air filter.

Magnesium crankcase - Sturdily built crankcase withstands high rpms and tough professional use, ensuring a long service life.

Slimmed-down design - Low, slender saw body makes the chainsaw easy and convenient to handle in any situation.

Retained bar nuts - The retaining function prevents loosing the bar nuts.

Flip-up tank cap - The flip-up tank cap is easy to open and close when refueling.

Quick-release air filter - Facilitates cleaning and replacement of the air filter.

Snap-lock cylinder cover - Snap-lock cylinder cover saves time when changing spark plugs and cleaning.

Combined choke/stop control - Combined choke/stop control allow for easier starting and reduce the risk of engine flooding.

Air filter cover - Quick release cover saves time when cleaning or changing spark plug.

Visible fuel level - Transparent fuel indicator makes it easy to check fuel level.

Model 550XP Mk II

Cylinder Displacement 50.1cm³

Power Outlet 2.8kW

Maximum Power Speed 10200rpm

Fuel Tank Volume 0.52L

Fuel Consumption 446g/kWh

Idling Speed 2800rpm

Spark Plug NGK CM6RH

Electrode Gap 0.5mm

Torque, max 2.8Nm/6600rpm

Oil Tank Volume 0.27L

Oil Pump Type Automatic

Equivalent Vibration Level (F/R) 2.8/3.7m/s²

Sound Pressure Level 106dB(A)

Sound Power Level 116dB(A)

Chain Pitch 0.325"

Bar Length 15" (38cm)

Chain Speed at Max Power 19.6m/s

Weight 4.9kg

Warranty 2 Years