Product Reviews
Spring Into Action with Husqvarna
The Husqvarna brand was established in 1689 and is the leading brand in innovative garden solutions for homeowners. Distributed in Ireland by Liffey Distributors, Husqvarna is one of the oldest companies in the world and has successfully remained at the forefront of technology and innovation over the years with its wide range of state-of-the-art garden equipment and accessories.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
Spring Into Action with Husqvarna!
Cut any garden down to size for summer! Husqvarna has four tools on the market in 2010, perfect for shaping, sculpting and trimming every garden, be it compact or vast. Commenting on the Husqvarna spring/summer collection, Tony Brady, Liffey Distributors said: “This spring and summer, the trend is set to be entertaining at home and in your garden. This year in particular, Husqvarna have a huge selection of equipment to help everyone, from the most amateur home gardener to expert horticulturalists such as Dermot O’Neill, create their dream outdoor space.”
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
The Husqvarna 455 Rancher and 575XP
Husqvarna’s 455 Rancher and 575XP herald a new generation of chainsaws. These new saws boast less emissions, lower fuel consumption, stronger engines and improved ergonomics. But what does technological advance mean for your average chainsaw user? Primarily cleaner air to breathe at the workplace, and secondly less fuel to carry around. Another benefit is that the new engine has much more power at low rpms.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
Flymo’s Domestic Hover Mowers
Forest and Garden’s range of flymo hover mowers offer users a light, quick and easy way to mow your lawn. They are easy to carry and store away, with Flymo’s unique Easi-Reel cable storage feature, making them the perfect domestic mowers. Hover mowers float on a cushion of air and cut easily in any direction. Couple this freedom of movement with a powerful motor to tackle the toughest grass conditions and you have a mower that’s ideal for medium to large sized lawns. Forest and Garden stock the Flymo 330 and the Turbo 400.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
The Husqvarna W 53 Series
Husqvarna’s W 53s are a high-performance collector series that has been developed for demanding professional users – with a focus on quality, reliability and simple solutions. Husqvarna have developed a genuinely robust but easy-to-use collector mower that produces excellent results. A mower that can take the strain of frequent loading and unloading, even if the days are long and the stops are many. The W 53 series is designed for optimal collection and has a cutting width of 53 centimetres. The Bio-Clip plug is available as an accessory.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
The Husqvarna 170BT
Husqvarna’s latest blower has an air speed of 320 kmh and airflow of 960 cubic metres per hour, the Husqvarna 170BT has the highest capacity in its class. The Husqvarna 170BT is a backpack blower designed for garden and park maintenance professionals who want full-blooded machines that help them get the job done quicker. The Husqvarna 170BT can run for up to 70 minutes before refuelling, another factor that increases productivity. And it’s not because the fuel tank is extra large: the secret is that the machine is equipped with Husqvarna’s extremely fuel-efficient X-TORQ engine.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
Husqvarna XP: World-Class Chainsaws
The chainsaws in Husqvarna’s XP range are among the most exclusive in the world. All have undergone thorough testing, and are built without compromises to create superior saws. Husqvarna has a heritage of making the most comprehensive range of equipment for forestry and landscaping comprising products for most applications and for all seasons. All this expertise comes together in the XP range of chainsaws. Over the past 50 years we have talked to chainsaw users across the world, listening to their views and requirements. The XP range is our response.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
Husqvarna’s Trimmer and Brushcutter Family
Like all Husqvarna products, the 335LX trimmer and the 333RJ and 335RJX brushcutters promise performance, manoeuvrability and ergonomics. All three feature the same engine, a high-powered 34.6 cc, 2.2 hp model from Husqvarna’s X-TORQ family. As a result, this trimmer and brushcutters are cleaner, more energy efficient, economical and more powerful at low rpms. The X-TORQ engine boasts remarkable torque in its class, meaning you don’t always have to run it at full speed, which reduces fuel consumption and noise levels.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
The GTH260 XP: Husqvarna’s Muscular Garden Tractor
Husqvarna’s GTH260 XP garden tractor is robust, efficient and manoeuvrable. The GTH260 XP is a real workhorse. Everything from the stylish appearance to the technical details was designed from the ground up. The GTH260 XP features the best possible ergonomics, with a firm focus on the driver. The seat can be adjusted either down and forwards or up and back, and the steep slope of the engine cover ensures excellent vision from the driver’s seat. An important new feature is that the cutting deck is suspended and can easily be raised using a lever on the left side of the driver’s seat.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
Husqvarna’s Four Wheel Drive Riders
Husqvarna’s new four-wheel-drive Riders come in three models and with a choice of engines. All three are supplied with the Combi cutting deck, an innovative design feature which can quickly be changed between rear ejection, for long grass, and BioClip (mulching), for perfect mowing results. With the new models from Husqvarna you don’t need any previous knowledge of how to drive a Rider. Slick or undulating terrain is a cinch. Stopping and reversing on a slope is a piece of cake. Getting about on snow or wet autumn leaves is no problem.
Category: Product Reviews Contributor: Forest & Garden Date: 03.06.11
