New Husqvarna 562 XP Mark II Chainsaw

No matter how difficult the job, the all-new Husqvarna 562 XP Mark II chainsaw is easy to handle, tough to beat. This saw has been developed alongside professional users, combining our expertise in tree care and engineering to design a product that dominates in even the most challenging work environments. The result is a new generation of Husqvarna chainsaws that offers effortless handling and performance. 

A 60cc powerhouse made for movement

The new Husqvarna 562 XP Mark II chainsaw is a story of so many upgrades:   New engine design for uncompromising reliability AutoTune™ 3.0 technology enables simpler starting and ensures peak performance    Improved power-to-weight ratio and ergonomic body design for unbeatable handling and maneuverability.

The new Husqvarna 562 XP Mark II is for our Arborist/Ground Crew and Logger/professional forestry worker because they need:

• High cutting performance and option for longer guide bars
• Low weight
• Easy handling & control
• Reduced physical strain during cutting aloft and on the
  ground
• Limbing performance with high chain speed, direct trigger response, fast acceleration and reduced reaction forces
• Maximum uptime

Those who are working mid to heavy felling and tree removal, mid to heavy bucking, will actually enjoy work with this new and improved design’s unbeatable maneuverability. With superb handling, and a robust & durable design, the 562 XP® Mark II is the latest addition to Husqvarna’s legendary pro
chainsaw assortment.

Reliability of the New Husqvarna 562 XP® Mark II Chainsaw

The reliability of this saw comes from unique new engine design. The 562 XP MII is a complete upgrade with many new improvements such as improved main bearing, simplified crankshaft, and enhanced cooling. Each 562 XP is also equipped with Husqvarna’s latest generation of AutoTune, AT 3.0, which enables their simplified starting technology.

New Main Bearings

• SKF -> HQW (on 550 XP)
• Improved sealing with PTFE coating
• New design of ball cage
• IMPROVED durability w/lower friction
• Lower temp on crankshaft and crankcase

New Piston and Bearing Pin

• Increased roller diameter
• New supplier
• Enhanced durability

New Cylinder Gasket

• Updated w/rubber and micanite (rigid w
  better heat dissipation)
• More secure and tighter seal
• Improves reliability and durability

New Crankshaft Design

• Achieve adequate compression without the need for stuffer plates
• Lower weigh then previous design
• Improved lubrication to bearing (enhance bearing durability)

New Ignition Module and Improved Routing

• New module enables run-on-choke
• Routing no longer requires removal of flywheel to service
• Enhanced functionality and better serviceability

New Cylinder Design

• Smother design increases airflow
• Improved cooling
• Easier to maintain/clean
• Optimized geometry at inlet, crankcase and piston

Improved Insulation Wall

• Better seal between cylinder and carb
• Prevents dust and debris from cylinder away
  from carburetor
• Lower temp in carb space improves starting

New Crankcase Design

• Improved Mg alloy with improved durability characteristics
• Mg on clutch and starter side
• New cooling channel – same as 550 XP MII, 572 XP and 592 XP
• Improved distribution of cast Mg around crankshaft for enhanced stability
• Lower weight and more durable

New and Improved Muffler Joint

• Bushings used to strengthen joint between muffler and
  crankcase
• More durable over time

Reinforced Anti-vibe Attachment

• Aluminum vs plastic
• More Durable

Steel Bushings in Starter Housing

• Less deformation and no cracking over time
• Improved durability

Improved Interface Between Stater and Flywheel

• Moving from two pins to four
• Instant grip of the flywheel when pulling starter cord
• More robust and durable

Autotune 3.0

• Improved Startability –SIMPLER STARTING TECHNOLOGY
• Improved Idle Adjustment – Smoother idle with less RPM variations
• Improved serviceability – Run diagnostics on running product and update ignition module software
• Enables Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity – No external device required

This saw has such engine performance upgrades that deliver better performance and higher productivity.

Price

Surprisingly, the new Husqvarna 562 XP® Mark II chainsaw will only run you about $849.99 to $949.99 depending upon specs and part numbers.