Husqvarna T540 XP Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw

Husqvarna Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw

Husqvarna Introduces Redesign on Pro Chainsaw Line With the T540 XP Mark III

After the release of its T540 XP Mark II top-handle chainsaw, Husqvarna listened to consumer feedback and came out with a redesign in the form of the Mark III. This chainsaw updates performance and design while adding some new technology for Pro arborists. We’re going over the Husqvarna T540 XP Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw to see what’s in store for in-tree professionals.


Husqvarna Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw Performance

  • Model: Husqvarna T540 XP Mark III
  • Max power speed: 10,200 RPM
  • Power source: gasoline
  • Idling speed: 3000 RPM
  • Chain speeds up to 88.3 FPS
  • Max torque: 1.9 Nm
  • Autotune 3.0

The T540 XP Mark III chainsaw replaces the brand’s former model, the T540 XP Mark II. The new model updates speed and performance, with max power speeds up to 10,200 RPM. For chain speeds, the Mark III chainsaw sees up to 88.3 FPS without load.

It has a power output of 2.6 HP and a maximum torque of 1.9 Nm.

This chainsaw also uses Husqvarna’s AutoTune 3.0 technology, which maximizes the engine settings for enhanced performance in all conditions. It allows you to use the same starting procedure on both hot and cold starts without the risk of flooding.

Husqvarna Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw Design

Husqvarna Mark III Chainsaw
  • Dry weight: 8.4 pounds
  • Bar length: 12 inches
  • Compatible with 12-inch, 14-inch, or 16-inch bars
  • X-Precision bar and chain
  • Dual attachment eyelets for harness and lanyard security

This chainsaw is compatible with 12-inch, 14-inch, and 16-inch bars. Husqvarna’s X-Precision bar and chain also provide more control and cutting efficiency and reduce the risk of kickback.

Without the cutting equipment, the Mark III weighs 8.4 pounds to provide arborists with a lightweight design when working at height. Additionally, dual-attachment eyelets let you secure the chainsaw to your harness or lanyard for hands-free storage.

Additional Features

  • Felling sight line
  • Retained bar nut
  • Easy-open flip-up tank cap
  • Air injection filters up to 98% of dust
  • Retained starter screws
  • Reduced vibration with LowVib technology

Husqvarna Mark III Top-Handle Chainsaw Price

This top-handle chainsaw retails for $679.99 and you can find it at your favorite Husqvarna retailer, or click the button below to find a dealer.

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