K970 SmartGuard
SmartGuard video
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
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K970 SmartGuard
SmartGuard video
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
K 970 SmartGuard with Vari-Cut
Petrol Power Cutters

Husqvarna K 970 SmartGuard

350 mm
Blade diameter, max
125 mm
Cutting depth, max
4.8 kW
Output power1
Product variant
Cutting depth, max
Blade diameter, max

K 970 SmartGuard

K 970 SmartGuard is sturdy, reliable, light, powerful and ready to perform when you are. The ultimate choice when you need an all-round cutter performing in the toughest conditions, withstanding climate and fuel variations. Equipped with SmartGuard, an extended blade guard design which reduces the likelihood of accidents and circumstances when a kickback may occur as it emphasises correct technique and correct cutting zone.

Features

Operational safety

Operational safety

Easy to inspect

Easy to inspect

Purposeful design

Purposeful design

Easy and optimal belt tensioning

Easy and optimal belt tensioning

Sturdy and reliable

Sturdy and reliable

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Easy to start

Easy to start

Long service intervals

Long service intervals

Less slurry and low water consumption

Less slurry and low water consumption

Magnesium blade guard

Magnesium blade guard

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Light and powerful

Light and powerful

Easy to change blade guard position

Easy to change bladeguard position

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Fits multiple blade bushings

Fits multiple blade bushings

Maintenance-free air filter

The only time the filter needs to be checked and changed is if you experience lack of power.

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High power with less fuel

High power with less fuel

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Reduced wear

Reduced wear thanks to the drive belt with fully sealed transmission, which keeps out the cutting dust.

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Smooth blade stop

Smooth blade stop

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Maintenance-free starter

Our dust-sealed starter, where the return spring and the pulley bearing are sealed, gives a virtually maintenance free starter. Developed with a durable starter cord.

Efficient power performance

Our X-Torq® engines deliver great power and torque thanks to highly efficient combustion.

Active Air Filtration™

Our two-step filtration system with centrifugal cleaning and a single paper filter increases product life and extends service intervals.

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Anti-vibration system

Anti-vibration system

DuraStarter™

Our virtually maintenance free starter, thanks to the dust-sealed starter and the durable starter cord.

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EasyStart

EasyStart ensures easier starting by reducing the compression in the cylinder.

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Poly-V belt

Provides better transmission of power, less frequent re-tensioning and extended service intervals.

SmartCarb™

Our built-in automatic filter compensation maintains high power during the air filter life time.

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Wet cutting kit

The On/Off water trigger supports wet cutting

Specifications

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POWER CUTTER K 970 SmartGuard 14" | Blade Incl

Art no: 970 46 01‑02

Engine
POWER CUTTER K 970 SmartGuard 14" | Blade Incl
Art no: 970 46 01‑02
POWER CUTTER K 970 SmartGuard 16" | SmartGuard | Blade Incl
Art no: 970 49 49‑01

Output power

1
4.8 kW4.8 kW

Cylinder displacement

93.6 cm³93.6 cm³

Electrode gap

0.5 mm0.5 mm

Cylinders

11

Number of strokes

2-stroke engine2-stroke engine
Cutting deck

Cutting depth, max

125 mm155 mm
Emission

Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V)

2
736 g/kWh736 g/kWh
Cutting System

Blade diameter, max

350 mm400 mm

Arbor diameter

25.4/20 mm25.4/20 mm

Blade thickness, max

5 mm5 mm

Peripheral speed, max

90 m/s90 m/s
Dimensions

Product size length

818 mm875 mm

Product size width

214 mm221 mm

Product size height

454 mm494 mm

Weight (complete product w/o side packed articles)

12 kg12.8 kg
Sound and noise

Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA)

115 dB(A)115 dB(A)

Sound pressure level at operators ear

104 dB(A)104 dB(A)
Vibration

Vibrations left/front handle

4.2 m/s²2.6 m/s²

Vibrations right/rear handle

3.7 m/s²4.4 m/s²

Services

Owner support

Manuals, handbooks, spare parts, guides, and related information for K 970 SmartGuard can be found in the product support.
Product support for K 970 SmartGuard
Disclaimer:
  • 1Output power: Net power rating as per ISO 7293, at specified RPM
  • 2Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V): This CO2 measurement results from testing over a fixed test cycle under laboratory conditions a(n) (parent) engine representative of the engine type (engine family) and shall not imply or express any guarantee of the performance of a particular engine.

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