Husqvarna expands its battery lineup with two new chainsaws

Husqvarna are proud to announce the launch of the next generation 230i and 242i - battery chainsaw models, which are designed for more demanding tasks, where high power and cutting performance are key. With this new lineup, Husqvarna continues to invest in and expand its battery segment.

Hushqvarna 230i & 242i Battery Chainsaws

Powerful Performance, Seamless Compatibility

The new Husqvarna chainsaws are compatible with the Husqvarna 36V battery system, delivering a reliable and efficient solution for homeowners seeking high cutting performance. Designed for ease of use and precision, these chainsaws are perfect for tasks ranging from pruning to garden clearing.

Key Features

Low Noise Levels – Enjoy a quieter, more pleasant working environment.
Ergonomic Design – Lightweight, narrow, and well-balanced for comfortable handling.
Brushless Motor – Higher efficiency, longer lifetime, and less maintenance.
Digital User Interface – Intuitive control for a streamlined experience.

Model Highlights

Husqvarna 230i

Ideal for: All-round garden use
Cutting Capacity: Firewood up to 15 cm diameter
Chain Speed: 14.7 m/s
Weight: 3.1 kg
Bar Length: 12–14"
Chain Type: SP21G (.325” mini)
Torque: 2.5 Nm

Husqvarna 242i

Ideal for: Demanding garden tasks, occasional felling, heavy-duty sawing
Cutting Capacity: Firewood up to 20 cm diameter
Chain Speed: 14.6 m/s
Weight: 3.5 kg
Bar Length: 14–18"
Chain Type: S93G (3/8” mini)
Torque: 4.0 Nm
Special Feature: Stepless trigger for smooth control + Max Torque Technology for consistent power

Product Specifications

Battery System: Husqvarna 36V
Trigger Function: On/Off (stepless for 242i)
Bar Type: X-Precision (230i), Laminated (242i)

RRP (INC VAT)

Product	Unit Only	Kit (Inc B140 & C80)
230i 12"	£229.00	£379.00
230i 14"	£239.00	£389.00
242i 16"	£349.00	£649.00

(EX VAT prices: £190.83 / £199.17 / £315.83 / £324.17 / £290.83 / £540.83)