Husqvarna 430LS

Last updated: October 31, 2026

Husqvarna 430LS
3.4/5#13 of 18 in gas string trimmers
3.4

A commercial grade straight shaft trimmer for big properties and heavy weeds, where its 29.5 cc engine and wide swath save time.

  • 18.1 inSwath
  • .105 inLine
  • 11.2 lb (dry)Weight
  • 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Husqvarna$449.99

Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • 29.5 cc engine has the power for thick weeds and brush
  • Widest swath here at 18.1 in, so fewer passes on big lots
  • Takes heavy .105 in line and a grass blade for rough ground
  • X-Torq engine burns up to 20% less fuel, says Husqvarna
Cons
  • Costs $450, far more than homeowner gas trimmers
  • Only a 2 year consumer warranty unless you buy Husqvarna premix
  • Sold through dealers for in store pickup, not shipped

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 number966482501
Cutting
Cutting swath18.1 in
Largest line.105 in
Line feedBump feed
ShaftStraight
Converts to edgerNo
Takes attachmentsNo
Power
Engine or battery29.5 cc, 2-stroke
Build
Weight11.2 lb (dry)
Warranty2 years

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