For buyers who want a Husqvarna saw with long runtime for firewood and cleanup, and can wait out the slow charger.
Amazon $479.99
A light Husqvarna saw for pruning and small cleanup jobs, though brushless rivals cost less for more bar.
- 14 inBar length
- 40 V, 4 Ah batteryPower
- 6.8 lb (powerhead)Weight
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Light 6.8 lb powerhead that is easy to handle for limbing
- Pass through battery keeps the saw balanced
- Boost mode for 25 percent more power when needed
- Brushed motor, less efficient than the brushless saws here
- Costly for a 14 in saw with a small 144 Wh battery
- Warranty length is not published on the product page
The Husqvarna Power Axe family
Every Husqvarna Power Axe model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own power source.
| Model | Bar length | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna Power Axe 225i (this one) | 14 in | 2.8/5 | $379.99 |
| Husqvarna Power Axe 350i | 18 in | 2.9/5 | $479.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power source. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 970547511 |
|---|---|
| Cutting | |
| Bar length | 14 in |
| Chain speed | 39.4 ft/s |
| Chain pitch | 3/8 in mini |
| Automatic oiler | Yes |
| Tool-free chain tension | Yes |
| Power | |
| Engine or battery | 40 V, 4 Ah battery |
| Battery energy | 144 Wh |
| Battery included | Yes |
| Brushless motor | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 6.8 lb (powerhead) |
Alternatives in this power source
For DeWalt FLEXVOLT owners who need real power for firewood and felling and don’t mind the weight.
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