TOP 5 Husqvarna Chainsaws Compared: Performance, Usability, and Value in 2025

Pros

• Husqvarna 450 Rancher gas chainsaw 20 inch combines exceptional ergonomic features for easier handling and mobility with the superior power of a gas chainsaw—recommended for use with bar lengths between 13 inches (min) and 20 inches (max)
• Effortless Start-Up: Smart Start allows this Husqvarna chainsaw to quickly and easily start up with minimal effort, while the inertia-activated chain brake reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback
• Powerful and Efficient Engine: Gas powered chainsaw delivers superior performance with a powerful and efficient 50.2-cc, 3.2-HP X-Torq engine

Cons

• Husqvarna 450 Rancher gas chainsaw 20 inch combines exceptional ergonomic features for easier handling and mobility with the superior power of a gas chainsaw—recommended for use with bar lengths between 13 inches (min) and 20 inches (max) Effortless Start-Up: Smart Start allows this Husqvarna chainsaw to quickly and easily start up with minimal effort, while the inertia-activated chain brake reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback.

Pros

Cons

• May not be suitable for all product users.
• Some users might prefer different features.

Pros

• Husqvarna 440 18 inch chainsaw brings a slimmer saw body and easy starting to a lightweight, efficient gas chainsaw
• Smart Start allows easy start up with minimal effort while inertia-activated chain brake reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback
• Powerful and efficient 40-cc, 2.4-HP X-Torq engine reduces emissions (up to 60%) and increases fuel efficiency (up to 20%)

Cons

• May not be suitable for all product users.
• Some users might prefer different features.

Pros

Cons

• May not be suitable for all product users.
• Some users might prefer different features.

Pros

• Husqvarna 545 Mark II Gas Chainsaw 20 Inch designed for professional forestry and tree care crews, features best-in-class cutting capacity in a slimmed down design—recommended for use with bar lengths between 13 inches (min) and 20 inches (max)
• Effortless Start-Up: Smart Start allows this Husqvarna chainsaw to quickly and easily start up with minimal effort, while AutoTune offers optimal engine performance throughout automatic engine setting
• Efficient Cooling System: A powerful and efficient 50.1-cc, 3.6-HP X-Torq engine and an innovative cooling system that offers excellent cooling capacity for extended engine life

Cons

• Husqvarna 545 Mark II Gas Chainsaw 20 Inch designed for professional forestry and tree care crews, features best-in-class cutting capacity in a slimmed down design—recommended for use with bar lengths between 13 inches (min) and 20 inches (max) Effortless Start-Up: Smart Start allows this Husqvarna chainsaw to quickly and easily start up with minimal effort, while AutoTune offers optimal engine performance throughout automatic engine setting.