Husqvarna 128L Review

Professionals turn to Husqvarna for powerful engines that make tough jobs easy. With the 128L, that power is available to consumers as well. The 128L features a powerful 28cc engine and professional quality – combined with a focus on ease of use. It’s easy to start thanks to Smart Start, intuitive controls and the automatic stop return switch – a feature that automatically resets to the ON position for trouble-free starting. The 128L comes with a straight shaft for better reach, e.g. under bushes.

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Design

Grass bevel gear

Bevel gear designed with high torque and the cutting equipment parallel to the ground for best cutting performance.

Air Purge

Removes air from the carburetor and fuel system for easy starting.

Comfortable handle

Comfortable handle design.

Auto return stop switch

Stop switch automatically resets to the ON position for easier starting.

Tap ‘n Go

Heavy duty twin line cutting system with Tap ‘n Go for quick line feed.

Performance

Smart Start

The engine and starter have been designed so the machine starts quickly with minimum effort.

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Husqvarna 128L Features

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Auto return stop switch
Grass bevel gear
Comfortable handle
Air Purge
Smart Start
Detachable shaft
Tap ‘n Go

Husqvarna 128L Specs

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Capacity
Cutting width 17 in
43.2 cm
17 in
43.2 cm
Dimensions
Weight (excluding cutting equipment) 11.11 lbs
5.04 kg
10.6 lbs
4.8 kg
Tube length 56.93 in
144.6 cm
Tube diameter 1 in
2.5 cm
1 in
2.5 cm
Engine
Cylinder displacement 1.71 in3
28 cm3
1.71 in3
28 cm3
Power output 0.75 kW
1 hp
0.75 kW
1 hp
Maximum power speed 8 000 RPM 8 000 RPM
Fuel tank volume 13.53 fl. oz.
0.85 US pint
0.4 liter
13.53 fl. oz.
0.85 US pint
0.4 liter
Fuel consumption 1.22 lbs/h
552 g/h
1.22 lbs/h
552 g/h
Idling speed 2 750 RPM 2 750 RPM
Spark plug
Electrode gap 0.02 in 0.02 in
Clutch engagement speed 4 200 RPM 4 200 RPM
Lubricant
Lubricant type Husqvarna 2 stroke or equivalent at 50:1 Husqvarna 2 stroke or equivalent at 50:1
Transmission
Gear ratio 1.4 1.4
Drive gear angle 30° 30°
Emission
Exhaust emissions (CO average) 0.14 lbs/kWh
65.5 g/kWh
Exhaust emissions (CO average)
Exhaust emissions (CO average)
Equipment
OEM Grass blade
OEM Harness
OEM Saw blade
OEM Trimmer head T25C T25 (L)
Sound and Noise
Sound pressure level at operators ear 97 dB(A) 97 dB(A)
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 114 dB(A) 114 dB(A)
Vibration
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) left handle 30.2 ft/s2
9.2 m/s2
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) right handle 17.72 ft/s2
5.4 m/s2
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 15.75 ft/s2
4.8 m/s2
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 21 ft/s2
6.4 m/s2

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