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The Husqvarna 585 is a professional-grade gas chainsaw built for demanding forestry and tree care applications. Powered by an 86cc X-Torq engine, it delivers strong cutting performance while maintaining the durability and maneuverability needed for tough working conditions. This configuration comes equipped with a 20 in. X-Tough guide bar and 3/8 in. C83 chain with a .050 in. gauge.

Designed with professional users in mind, the 585 features a robust construction, heavy-duty air filtration system, optimized chip ejection, and reduced vibration for improved handling during extended use. A manually adjustable carburetor provides dependable performance across varying operating conditions, while convenient features such as retained bar nuts, a visible fuel level, and flip-up fuel cap simplify everyday operation and maintenance.

Description

Key Features

  • 86cc X-Torq® Engine – Delivers 6.9 hp for demanding professional cutting applications
  • 20 in. X-Toughâ„¢ Guide Bar – Designed for durability, straight cutting, and reduced pinching
  • X-Cut® C83 Chain – Professional 3/8 in. pitch, .050 in. gauge chain designed for efficient cutting
  • Heavy-Duty Air Filtration – Helps protect the engine in demanding and dusty working conditions
  • Air Injectionâ„¢ – Removes up to 98% of incoming dust, sawdust, and debris before it reaches the filter
  • Reduced Vibration – Designed to improve operator comfort during extended use
  • Optimized Chip Ejection – Specialized clutch cover helps prevent clogging during heavy cutting
  • Fast Acceleration – Optimized engine components provide quick response during operation
  • Adjustable Carburetor – Allows the engine to be adjusted for different operating conditions
  • Retained Bar Nuts & Starter Screws – Helps prevent hardware from being lost during maintenance
  • Visible Fuel Level – Transparent tank window makes fuel level easy to monitor
  • Flip-Up Fuel Cap – Designed for easier opening and refueling
  • Service Connector – Supports easier diagnostics and servicing
  • Professional-Grade Construction – Built for demanding forestry and tree-care applications

Specifications

Brand:
Husqvarna
Bar Length:
20"
Chain Pitch:
3/8"
Engine Displacement:
86cc
Engine Size:
6.9 hp
Engine Type:
2-Stroke
Power Source:
Gasoline
Starter Type:
Recoil Start
Weight:
16.5 lbs. (without cutting equipment)

More Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Model585
Product Number970739809
Power SourceGasoline
Cylinder Displacement86cc
Output Power6.9 hp¹
Bar Length20 in.
Recommended Bar Length18–36 in.
Chain TypeHusqvarna X-Cut C83
Chain Pitch3/8 in.
Chain Gauge.050 in.
Sprocket TypeRim 7
Chain Speed at Max Power75.5 ft/s
Maximum Power Speed9,600 rpm
Idling Speed2,800 rpm
Maximum Torque5.3 Nm @ 7,800 rpm
Spark PlugNGK CMR6H
Oil Pump TypeAdjustable flow, no flow at idle
Oil Tank Volume0.89 US pint
Fuel/Oil MixHusqvarna 2-stroke oil or equivalent, 50:1
Weight16.5 lbs²
Sound Pressure at Operator's Ear112 dB(A)
Guaranteed Sound Power Level119 dB(A)
Front Handle Vibration6.7 m/s²
Rear Handle Vibration5.9 m/s²

¹ Output shaft power is the net power rating according to ISO 7293.
² Weight excludes cutting equipment.

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Husqvarna 970739809 585 20 in. 86cc Gas Chainsaw

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