"550xp MKII" ? & Opinion

[cary911]

In recent post's … I heard some good things about it, and the advantage.

Question: I assume, but wanted to check "if it still runs Husqvarna's SMALL MOUNT BARS?

I would run a 24 on the 550xp at times, of course for what I was doing, and it was a great saw before I sold it. Was just wondering anyone's experience on this MKII, opposed to its original, if it's really that much more of a change … I guess, what are your thoughts on the pro's/advantage?

I know it weighs a little more, not a concern. However, ...
Thank you, if you care to share!

 

[pavel408]

Question: I assume, but wanted to check "if it still runs Husqvarna's SMALL MOUNT BARS?

Yes.

 

[cary911]

Yes.

Thank you!

 

[r black]

small mount bar , no de-comp , 1/2 horse more power , starts very easy , no hot start issues , weight is a bit more , quality also better, will run a 24 inch for larger jobs , 18 inch bar is recommended ...i think you will love the saw...

 

[cary911]

small mount bar , no de-comp , 1/2 horse more power , starts very easy , no hot start issues , weight is a bit more , quality also better, will run a 24 inch for larger jobs , 18 inch bar is recommended ...i think you will love the saw...

Awesome. Thank You! …

 

[sunfish]

I would not hesitate to buy one.

 

[CatMan Fetters]

Love mine. 10 tanks through it and it RIPS!!

 

[cary911]

Love mine. 10 tanks through it and it RIPS!!

Impressive footage of that saw, my old 550 couldn't hang ...