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Chainsaws

HUSQVARNA 450 Rancher

 
 
 
50.2 cm³
Cylinder displacement
3.2 hp
Output shaft power1
56.76 fts
Chain speed at max power

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Bar length (inch)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HUSQVARNA 450 Rancher - 970 61 31‑18

Included

  • Nose type
    Sprocket nose
  • Spikes
    Mounted
  • Chain type
    SP33G
  • Bar length (inch)
    20 in
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450 Rancher

Blaze through any task with the Husqvarna 450 Rancher®. This robust gas saw features Smart Start® technology and air purge to deliver best-in-class starting performance.* Our proprietary X-TORQ® engine delivers superior performance, increased fuel efficiency and low emissions. And the ergonomic design with LowVib® technology make this saw comfortable to use, even in demanding conditions.
Features

Powerful and Efficient X-TORQ® Engine

X-Torq® engine cuts emissions and fuel consumption

LowVib® Technology

Effective LowVib® dampeners absorb vibration, sparing the user’s arms and hands.

Smart Start® Technology

Specially-designed engine and starter for easy and fast starting with minimum effort

Quick Start with Air Purge

Air purge removes air from carburetor and fuel system for easy starting

Air Injection™ Technology

Centrifugal air cleaning system expels larger dust and debris particles before they reach the air filter to help improve engine life

Three-Piece Crankshaft

Forged three-piece crankshaft delivers maximum durability for even the toughest of jobs

Inertia-Activated Chain Brake

Reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback

Quick-Release Air Filter

Easily remove and replace the filter after cleaning

Fuel Indicator

Transparent fuel indicator makes it easy to check fuel level

Flip-Up Fuel Cap

Flip-up fuel tank caps are easy to open and secure.

Snap-Lock Cylinder Cover

Saves time when changing spark plugs and cleaning

Felling Marks

Dedicated marks for increased felling precision

No Oil at Idle

Chain oil pump disengages when engine is idling to reduce oil consumption and mess

Side Chain Tensioning

Quickly and easily adjust the chain

Best-in-Class Starting Performance*

Variety of easy starting features for hassle-free starting

X-CUT® Chain

Exceptional sharpness and durability

Specifications
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20" .325", X-Cut, 1,3 mm, SN,FA, single pack RTLBx

SKU: 970 61 31‑18

Engine
20" .325", X-Cut, 1,3 mm, SN,FA, single pack RTLBx
SKU: 970 61 31‑18
18" .325", X-Cut, 1,3 mm, SN, FA, single pack in POWERBOX
SKU: 970 61 31‑28
Chain speed at max power56.76 fts56.76 fts
Cylinder displacement50.2 cm³50.2 cm³
Output shaft power1
3.2 hp3.2 hp
Torque, max.2.6 Nm2.6 Nm
Torque, max. at rpm7,200 rpm7,200 rpm
Clutch engagement speed (±120)4,300 rpm4,300 rpm
Electrode gap0.02 in0.02 in
Idling speed2,700 rpm2,700 rpm
Ignition module air gap0.01 in0.01 in
Maximum power speed9,000 rpm9,000 rpm
Oil pump typeFixed flowFixed flow
Spark PlugChampion RCJ7Y, NGK BPMR7AChampion RCJ7Y, NGK BPMR7A
Equipment
Recommended bar length, min13 in13 in
Pitch.325".325"
Recommended bar length, max20 in20 in
Chain typeSP33GSP33G
Bar length50 cm45 cm
Bar length (inch)20 in18 in
Sprocket typeSpur 7Spur 7
Gauge.050".050"
Dimensions
Weight (excl. cutting equipment)11.33 lbs11.33 lbs
Sound and noise
Sound pressure level at operators ear104 dB(A)104 dB(A)
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA)115 dB(A)115 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured113 dB(A)113 dB(A)
Vibration
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle4.9 m/s²4.9 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle3.1 m/s²3.1 m/s²
Lubricant
Oil tank volume0.55 US pint0.55 US pint
Lubricant type (Engine)Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1
Emission
Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V)2
742 g/kWh742 g/kWh
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Disclaimer:
  • 1Output shaft 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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