The new 455 Rancher is an ideal saw for landowners and part-time users who require a high-powered, responsive workmate for all cutting conditions. Featuring an X-TORQ engine design for increased torque over a wider rpm range and maximum cutting power. Smart Start® decompression valve for easy starting, combined choke/stop control, air injection, rubber mounted carburettor and effective LowVib anti-vibration system.
HUSQVARNA 455 Rancher
Air Injection
Extends the interval between filter cleaning, improving efficiency and increases engine life.
Quick chain adjustments
Side-mounted chain tensioner is conveniently located to allow quick and easy chain adjustment.
X-Torq®
Delivers lower fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emission levels in accordance with the world´s most stringent environmental regulations.
Two mass principle
Effectively minimising vibrations by isolating the engine from the handles reducing operator fatigue.
Adjustable oil pump
Adjustable oil pump allows you to adjust chain lubrication to suit all working applications.
Quick-release air filter
Facilitates cleaning and replacement of the air filter.
Felling marks
Distinct felling marks for better felling precision.
Combined choke/stop control
Combined choke/stop control allows for easier starting and reduces the risk of the engine flooding.
Three-piece crankshaft
Forged three-piece crankshaft giving maximum durability for the toughest applications.
Smart Start®
The engine and starter have been designed so the machine starts quickly with minimum effort. Resistance in the starter cord is reduced by up to 40%.
Ergonomic handles
Angled front handle allows the operator to work in a natural working position reducing fatigue.
Inertia chain brake
Effective inertia-activated chain brake.
Easy starting
Air purge for very easy starting.
EQUIPMENT
Bar length (inch) 20 in Chain speed at 133% of maximum engine power speed 26.6 m/s Chain speed at max power 20 m/s Pitch 3/8" Recommended bar length, max 24 in Recommended bar length, max 60 cm Recommended bar length, min 13 in Recommended bar length, min 33 cm ENGINE
Cylinder bore 47 mm Cylinder displacement 55.5 cm³ Cylinder stroke 32 mm Electrode gap 0.5 mm Fuel consumption 407 g/kWh Fuel tank volume 0.44 l Idling speed 2700 rpm Ignition module air gap 0.3 mm Maximum power speed 9000 rpm Power output 2.6 kW Power source Petrol Spark plug NGK BPMR7A, Champion RCJ7Y Torque, max. 3.2 Nm VIBRATION
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle 3.8 m/s² Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle 6.9 m/s² LUBRICANT
Oil pump type Automatic Oil tank volume 0.32 l SOUND AND NOISE
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 114 dB(A) Sound power level, measured 112 dB(A) Sound pressure level at operators ear 104 dB(A) DIMENSIONS
Weight (excl. cutting equipment) 6 kg