Husqvarna 122C information from Consumer Reports

Husqvarna 122C

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$159.95 - $169.99

Summary: The Husqvarna 122C is a 22cc string trimmers curved shaft trimmer weighing 10.5 lbs. It uses a 0.08" diameter cutting line with a dual line system.

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Type: Gas string trimmers

About - Husqvarna 122C
The Husqvarna 122C is part of the string trimmer test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, string trimmer models like the 122C are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below. Trimming: Indicates how quickly and neatly models cut grass. Edging: How quickly and neatly models trimmed a vertical line along a walkway. Tall grass & weeds: Indicates cutting power in tall grass and weeds.

About - Husqvarna 122C

The Husqvarna 122C is part of the string trimmer test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, string trimmer models like the 122C are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Trimming:: Indicates how quickly and neatly models cut grass.
Edging:: How quickly and neatly models trimmed a vertical line along a walkway.
Tall grass & weeds:: Indicates cutting power in tall grass and weeds.

About This Brand
Husqvarna markets a small line of gas string trimmers for both the consumer and professional market. These string trimmers are available with both two- and four-cycle engines, and many have split-shaft designs for attachments. You'll find Husqvarna string trimmers at Lowe's and dealer stores; prices range from $170 to $300.

About This Brand

Husqvarna markets a small line of gas string trimmers for both the consumer and professional market. These string trimmers are available with both two- and four-cycle engines, and many have split-shaft designs for attachments. You'll find Husqvarna string trimmers at Lowe's and dealer stores; prices range from $170 to $300.

Features & Specs - Husqvarna 122C
Weight (lbs.) Weight is rounded to the nearest tenth of a pound and doesn't include fuel, which can add 1/2 pound. Weight (lbs.)	10.5
Engine size Engine cubic centimeters (cc), motor amperes (amp), and motor electrical voltage (volt) are from the manufacturer. Engine size	22cc
Shaft The shaft transfers power from the engine or motor to the lines that do the cutting. Models with straight shafts offer longer reach, while those with curved shafts tend to be lighter and easier to handle. Shaft	Curved
Four-cycle engine Uses straight gasoline and doesn't require an oil/gasoline mixture, as do the two-cycle engines found in most trimmers. Four-cycle engine	No
Dual line Trimmers with two lines cut more quickly and can handle heavier growth than those with just one line, since they do twice the work with each pass. Dual line	Yes
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By Engineer

from Golden, CO

4.0

Easy to start

7/9/2012

Pros

Easy to Handle

Lightweight

Cons

Best Uses

Comment:

Easiest to start trimmer I have ever used. <br /><br />Not terribly powerful--best suited for a standard suburban yard, not taking down brush.

How long have you owned it:

More than six months

Bottom Line

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.

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