Husqvarna 525L
#4 in GasFull review
A light, durable pro trimmer for owners who trim large properties every week.
Amazon $349.99$349.99
3.7/5
For homeowners who want one engine to run a trimmer, edger and pole saw on a budget.
- 17 inSwath
- .095 inLine
- 10.6 lb (dry)Weight
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$219.99
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Detachable shaft takes Husqvarna’s edger, pole saw and other attachments
- Straight shaft reaches under shrubs and along fences
- Cheapest attachment capable gas trimmer here
Cons
- Small 21.7 cc engine bogs in thick weeds
- Split shaft adds weight over the 122C
The Husqvarna 122 family
Every Husqvarna 122 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own power source.
| Model | Swath | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna 122C | 17 in | 3.9/5 | $179.99 |
| Husqvarna 122LK (this one) | 17 in | 3.7/5 | $219.99 |
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 | 967628203 |
|---|---|
| Cutting | |
| Cutting swath | 17 in |
| Largest line | .095 in |
| Line feed | Bump feed |
| Shaft | Straight |
| Converts to edger | No |
| Takes attachments | Yes |
| Power | |
| Engine or battery | 21.7 cc, 2-stroke |
| Build | |
| Weight | 10.6 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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