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Chainsaws

HUSQVARNA 572 XP® G

 
 
 

Product Options

Bar length
Bar length (inch)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
70.6 cm³
Cylinder displacement
5.8 hp
Output shaft power1
72.2 fts
Chain speed at max power
What's Included
HUSQVARNA 572 XP® G - 966 73 34‑03
Included
  • Nose type
    Replaceable sprocket nose
  • Spikes
    Mounted
  • Chain type
    C85
  • Bar length (inch)
    20 in
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Warranty

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High-performance professional 71cc chainsaw with heated handles and carb

Tested in the world’s most rugged environments, the Husqvarna 572 XP® is ready for demanding work by forestry and tree care professionals. At just 14.5 lbs, the 572 XP® has a better power-to-weight ratio and 12% higher cutting capacity than previous Husqvarna models in the same class. Excellent cooling and heavy-duty filtration maximize reliability, while a smart design accommodates longer guide bars. Thanks to AutoTune™, Air Injection™ and low vibration technology, the 572 XP® empowers you to work all day. Plus, heated handles increase comfort in cold and damp conditions. Get ready to cut faster, longer and better than ever with the 572 XP®.

Features

Specifications

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20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Engine

Output shaft power

1
5.8 hp
5.8 hp
5.8 hp

Cylinder displacement

70.6 cm³
70.6 cm³
70.6 cm³

Torque, max.

4.5 Nm
4.5 Nm
4.5 Nm

Torque, max. at rpm

8,200 rpm
8,200 rpm
8,200 rpm

Chain speed at max power

72.2 fts
72.2 fts
72.2 fts

Clutch engagement speed (±120)

3,700 rpm
3,700 rpm
3,700 rpm

Electrode gap

0.02 in
0.02 in
0.02 in

Idling speed

2,700 rpm
2,700 rpm
2,700 rpm

Ignition module air gap

0.01 in
0.01 in
0.01 in

Maximum power speed

9,900 rpm
9,900 rpm
9,900 rpm

Oil pump type

Adjustable flow, no flow at idle
Adjustable flow, no flow at idle
Adjustable flow, no flow at idle

Spark Plug

NGK BPMR7A
NGK BPMR7A
NGK BPMR7A
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Equipment

Recommended bar length, min

15 in
15 in
15 in

Pitch

3/8"
3/8"
3/8"

Recommended bar length, max

28 in
28 in
28 in

Chain type

C85
C85
C83

Bar length

50 cm
60 cm
60 cm

Bar length (inch)

20 in
24 in
24 in

Sprocket type

Rim 7
Rim 7
Rim 7

Gauge

.058"
.058"
.058"
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Dimensions

Weight (excl. cutting equipment)

15 lbs
15 lbs
15 lbs
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Sound and noise

Sound pressure level at operators ear (LpA)

107 dB(A)
107 dB(A)
107 dB(A)

Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA)

120 dB(A)
120 dB(A)
120 dB(A)

Sound power level, measured

118 dB(A)
118 dB(A)
118 dB(A)
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Vibration

Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle

4.1 m/s²
4.1 m/s²
4.1 m/s²

Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle

5 m/s²
5 m/s²
5 m/s²
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Lubricant

Oil tank volume

0.7 US pint
0.7 US pint
0.7 US pint

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
20" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑03
24" RSN 3/8" 1,5 mm C85
966 73 34‑04
24" - US Lightweight RSN - 3/8" - C83
966 73 34‑74
Emission

Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V)

2
841 g/kWh
841 g/kWh
841 g/kWh

Reviews

Services

Owner support

Manuals, handbooks, spare parts, guides, and related information for 572 XP® G can be found in the product support.
Product support for 572 XP® G
Disclaimer:
  • 1Output shaft power: Petrol products - Net power rating as per ISO 7293, Battery products measured comparable to petrol products
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

How do the heated handles on the 572 XP® G improve winter productivity?

The heated handles on the 572 XP® G are designed to maintain operator dexterity and grip strength in freezing or damp conditions. By keeping your hands warm and dry, the system prevents numbness and fatigue, ensuring you retain full tactile control over the throttle and chain brake. This increased comfort directly translates to longer working intervals and higher safety standards during demanding winter shifts.

Does the Husqvarna 572 XP® G include a heated carburetor to prevent icing?

Yes. The "G" model features an electrically heated carburetor that activates alongside the handle heating. This prevents ice from forming in the intake during high-humidity, cold environments—a common issue that causes engine stalling or "bogging" in northern climates. This system ensures your engine maintains a consistent idle and peak power regardless of the atmospheric conditions.

Is the 572 XP® G heavier than the standard 572 XP®?

The 572 XP® G adds approximately 0.5 lbs for the heating elements, bringing the powerhead weight to 15 lbs. Despite the slight increase, it retains the slim, agile chassis and low center of gravity that professionals love. The added weight is a negligible trade-off for the ability to work comfortably in sub-zero temperatures with the same 4.7 hp output and high chain speed.

How does AutoTune™ 2.0 benefit the 572 XP® G in changing altitudes?

The AutoTune™ 2.0 system automatically adjusts the engine 10 times faster than previous versions, compensating for altitude, humidity, and temperature in real-time. On the 572 XP® G, this is especially vital for mountain forestry, as it ensures the saw starts on the first pull and delivers maximum torque whether you are at sea level or high-altitude ridges, without ever needing manual carburetor adjustments.

Can the 572 XP® G handle long bars for felling large hardwoods?

Absolutely. The 572 XP® G is engineered for a 12% higher cutting capacity than previous models in its class, making it ideal for use with 24-inch to 28-inch bars. Its optimized cooling system and heavy-duty filtration are designed for the high-thermal loads of bucking and felling large hardwoods, ensuring the engine remains protected during all-day professional use.

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