Husqvarna ST224
#7 in Two-stageFull review
A comfortable 24 in two stage for deep snow on a two car driveway, with power steering and a light. Check the warranty with Husqvarna before buying.
Amazon $1,199$1,199
The Husqvarna ST224 and the Husqvarna ST124 are evenly matched, rated 3.5 and 3.5. The Husqvarna ST224 leads on intake. The Husqvarna ST124 wins on value. The Husqvarna ST124 costs $200 less ($999 vs $1,199).
Husqvarna ST124
#8 in Two-stageFull review
A low cost two stage from a known brand for a one or two car driveway. It skips the headlight and extras to hit its price.
Amazon $999$999
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Husqvarna ST224 for intake (23 in intake height vs 21 in intake height).
- Choose the Husqvarna ST124 for value ($41.62 per inch of width ($999, 24 in) vs $49.96 per inch of width ($1,199, 24 in)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every two-stage snow blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Husqvarna ST224 | Husqvarna ST124 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 62 $49.96 per inch of width ($1,199, 24 in) | 82 $41.62 per inch of width ($999, 24 in) |
| Width 20% | 25 24 in clearing width | 25 24 in clearing width |
| Throw 15% | 50 throw distance not published (neutral score used) | 50 throw distance not published (neutral score used) |
| Intake 15% | 100 23 in intake height | 60 21 in intake height |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 50 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Husqvarna ST224 | Husqvarna ST124 | |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing | ||
| Stage | Two-stage | Two-stage |
| Clearing width | 24 in | 24 in |
| Intake height | 23 in | 21 in |
| Chute control | Crank or lever at the handle | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | Gas | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 212 cc (Husqvarna 212cc) | 212 cc (Husqvarna 212cc) |
| Electric start | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Drive | Self-propelled | Self-propelled |
| Heated grips | No | - |
| Headlight | Yes | No |
| Weight | 206 lb | 173 lb |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |