High-performance 60cc chainsaw for professional forestry work Husqvarna 562 XP® is developed for professional loggers, tree care workers and skilled land owners. The saw has a ground breaking design and is loaded with innovative solutions for efficient, convenient operation with large air filter and the ability to fit 28" bars. Our unique X-Torq® engine technology provide more power where you need it, up to 20% less fuel consumption and 75% less exhaust emission. Bar length (inch): 18 in Cylinder displacement: 3.65 cu.inch
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HUSQVARNA 562 XP® Features & Benefits

AutoTune
AutoTune gives optimal engine performance throughout automatic engine setting.

Powerful and Efficient X-TORQ® Engine
Powerful X-TORQ® engine reduces emissions by up to 60% and increases fuel efficiency by up to 20%

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

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

Fast acceleration
Low weight on all moving engine parts means fast acceleration.

LowVib® Technology
Dampeners between the engine and chassis significantly reduce vibrations so you can work more comfortably

Adjustable oil pump
Allows you to control oil flow depending on application and weather conditions.

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

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

Combined choke/stop control
Allows for easier starting and reduces the risk of engine flooding.

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

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

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

Side-mounted chain tensioner
Easier access to chain tensioning device.

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

Felling marks
Distinct, colored marks used for aiming the direction of timber fall.

Fuel Indicator
Transparent fuel indicator makes it easy to check fuel level

Smart Start®
The engine and starter have been designed so the machine starts quickly with minimum effort.

Smart Start® Technology
Specially-designed engine and starter for easy and fast starting with minimum effort

Inertia-Activated Chain Brake
Reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback.

Quick Start with Air Purge
Air purge removes air from carburetor and fuel system for easy starting

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

HUSQVARNA 562 XP® Specs & Compare

Engine 562 XP®
SKU: 970 50 21‑02		 562 XP®
SKU: 970 50 21‑03		 562 XP®
SKU: 970 50 21‑04
Power output 4.7 hp 4.7 hp 4.7 hp
Cylinder displacement 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch
Maximum power speed 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm
Idling speed 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm
Torque, max. 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm
Torque, max. at rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm
Clutch engagement speed (±120) 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm
Fuel consumption 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh
Fuel consumption 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h
Spark plug NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H
Electrode gap 0.02 in 0.02 in 0.02 in
Ignition module air gap 0.01 in 0.01 in 0.01 in
Emission      
Exhaust emissions (CO2 EU V) 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh
Equipment      
Bar length (inch) 18 in 18 in 20 in
Recommended bar length, min 15 in 15 in 15 in
Recommended bar length, max 28 in 28 in 28 in
Chain type C83 C85 C83
Gauge   .058"  
Pitch 3/8" 3/8" 3/8"
Dimensions      
Weight (excl. cutting equipment) 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs
Lubricant      
Lubricant type (Engine) Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1
Oil tank volume 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint
Oil tank volume 0.33 l 0.33 l 0.33 l
Sound and Noise      
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operators ear 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A)
Vibration      
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 5 m/s² 5 m/s² 5 m/s²

 

 

Engine 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑05		 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑06		 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑15
Power output 4.7 hp 4.7 hp 4.7 hp
Cylinder displacement 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch
Maximum power speed 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm
Idling speed 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm
Torque, max. 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm
Torque, max. at rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm
Clutch engagement speed (±120) 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm
Fuel consumption 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh
Fuel consumption 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h
Spark plug NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H
Electrode gap 0.02 in 0.02 in 0.02 in
Ignition module air gap 0.01 in 0.01 in 0.01 in
Emission      
Exhaust emissions (CO2 EU V) 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh
Equipment      
Bar length (inch) 20 in 24 in 24 in
Recommended bar length, min 15 in 15 in 15 in
Recommended bar length, max 28 in 28 in 28 in
Chain type C85 C83 C85
Gauge .058"   .058"
Pitch 3/8" 3/8" 3/8"
Dimensions      
Weight (excl. cutting equipment) 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs
Lubricant      
Lubricant type (Engine) Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1
Oil tank volume 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint
Oil tank volume 0.33 l 0.33 l 0.33 l
Sound and Noise      
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operators ear 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A)
Vibration      
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 5 m/s² 5 m/s² 5 m/s²

 

 

Engine 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑22		 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑23		 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑28
Power output 4.7 hp 4.7 hp 4.7 hp
Cylinder displacement 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch
Maximum power speed 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm
Idling speed 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm
Torque, max. 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm
Torque, max. at rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm
Clutch engagement speed (±120) 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm
Fuel consumption 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh
Fuel consumption 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h
Spark plug NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H
Electrode gap 0.02 in 0.02 in 0.02 in
Ignition module air gap 0.01 in 0.01 in 0.01 in
Emission      
Exhaust emissions (CO2 EU V) 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh
Equipment      
Bar length (inch) 28 in 28 in 18 in
Recommended bar length, min 15 in 15 in 15 in
Recommended bar length, max 28 in 28 in 28 in
Chain type C83 C85 H83
Gauge   .058"  
Pitch 3/8" 3/8" 3/8"
Dimensions      
Weight (excl. cutting equipment) 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs
Lubricant      
Lubricant type (Engine) Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1
Oil tank volume 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint
Oil tank volume 0.33 l 0.33 l 0.33 l
Sound and Noise      
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operators ear 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A)
Vibration      
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 5 m/s² 5 m/s² 5 m/s²

 

 

Engine 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑54		 562 XP®
Art no: 970 50 21‑58
Power output 4.7 hp 4.7 hp
Cylinder displacement 3.65 cu.inch 3.65 cu.inch
Maximum power speed 9,600 rpm 9,600 rpm
Idling speed 2,800 rpm 2,800 rpm
Torque, max. 3.65 Nm 3.65 Nm
Torque, max. at rpm 8,100 rpm 8,100 rpm
Clutch engagement speed (±120) 4,300 rpm 4,300 rpm
Fuel consumption 494 g/kWh 494 g/kWh
Fuel consumption 3.84 lbs/h 3.84 lbs/h
Spark plug NGK CMR6H NGK CMR6H
Electrode gap 0.02 in 0.02 in
Ignition module air gap 0.01 in 0.01 in
Emission    
Exhaust emissions (CO2 EU V) 777 g/kWh 777 g/kWh
Equipment    
Bar length (inch) 24 in 28 in
Recommended bar length, min 15 in 15 in
Recommended bar length, max 28 in 28 in
Chain type C83 C83
Gauge    
Pitch 3/8" 3/8"
Dimensions    
Weight (excl. cutting equipment) 13.4 lbs 13.4 lbs
Lubricant    
Lubricant type (Engine) Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1
Oil tank volume 0.7 US pint 0.7 US pint
Oil tank volume 0.33 l 0.33 l
Sound and Noise    
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 118 dB(A) 118 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured 116 dB(A) 116 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operators ear 106 dB(A) 106 dB(A)
Vibration    
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 3.2 m/s² 3.2 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 5 m/s² 5 m/s²