The Husqvarna 550iBTX is a lightweight cordless backpack leaf blower delivering 452 CFM at 121 MPH. It is powered by a 36 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Cordless |
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Handling | Backpack |
CFM | Up to 452 |
MPH | Up to 121 |
Blowing Force | 21 N |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 36 V |
Speed settings | Variable |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | N/A |
Throttle position | Tube |
Cruise control | Yes |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 0 |
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Weight (tool only) | 13.9 lbs |
Noise rating | 61 dB |
Warranty | 2 years |
Other model numbers | 967681101 |
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Description
Overview of the Husqvarna 550iBTX
- Power: The 550iBTX is a cordless blower made by Husqvarna. It has a maximum air speed of 121 MPH and its nozzle can expel a max air volume of 452 cubic feet per minute (CFM).
- Power delivery: The Husqvarna blower features a brushless, battery-operated motor, ensuring cordless operation for superior mobility and convenience, perfect for hassle-free yard work.
- Battery: The Husqvarna 550iBTX is powered by an easy-to-recharge 36 V Li-ion battery (battery not included).
- Handling: With its backpack design, this leaf blower prioritizes user comfort and ease of use, allowing for extended operation with minimal strain on the user. Its throttle is located on the tube, which allows you to keep your left hand free. The Husqvarna 550iBTX stands out among cordless backpack blowers with its lower weight of 13.9 lbs as a bare tool.
- Speed Settings: Users seeking ease of use will appreciate the 550iBTX's variable speed settings for precise airflow adjustment and cruise control for consistent operation.
- Noise: As far as cordless backpack blowers go, this one is average in terms of noise with a rating of 61 dB.
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The Husqvarna 550iBTX's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Husqvarna 550iBTX compare with other cordless backpack leaf blowers.
- Maxing out at 121 MPH at full power, this blower is on the lower end in terms of air speed for battery-operated backpack blowers. For the fastest air speed in this category, you may want to consider the Stihl BRA 600, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 246 MPH.
- With an airflow capacity of 452 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute), the Husqvarna 550iBTX falls towards the lower spectrum among cordless backpack blowers. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the EGO LBPX1100, which boasts with 1100 CFM.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless backpack blowers, the Husqvarna 550iBTX is on the cheap side of the price range.
It can therefore be a really good buy if you're looking to acquire a budget blower.
The bottom line
- Inexpensive
- Lightweight (13.9 lbs)
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- Acceptable noise (61 dB)
- Battery not included
- Low CFM for its voltage
- Low MPH (121 MPH)
About Husqvarna
Founded in 1689 in the town that bore its namesake, Husqvarna is a Swedish company that has been developing and manufacturing quality tools and accessories for 325 years. This makes Husqvarna one of the longest-operating manufacturers of outdoor products. Thanks to its reputation and a passion for innovation and quality, Husqvarna continues to be an industry leader in the outdoor power tool market.
Warranty Information
The Husqvarna 550iBTX is covered under a warranty for up to 2 years. This warranty may not cover all parts of the blower.
For more information about the warranty of Husqvarna blowers, please consult Husqvarna's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-487-5951.
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