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Stihl BR 450 vs Husqvarna 360BT - The differences

Further down the page, you'll find some explanations regarding the key similarities and differences between the Husqvarna 360BT and the Stihl BR 450.

But before checking out these explanations, here's a table that summarizes the main pros of each of these 2 leaf blowers:

Husqvarna 360BTStihl BR 450
Husqvarna 360BTStihl BR 450
  • Higher MPH
  • Lighter
  • Bigger fuel tank
  • Higher CFM
  • Less noisy
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Common specs comparison

Make & handling

  • Since the Stihl BR 450 and the Husqvarna 360BT are made by different manufacturers, you may find variations in their overall construction and the technology employed. You'll find the throttle positioned on the tube of both products, ensuring that your left hand remains unoccupied for other activities.
  • Designed as backpack blowers, both products boast substantial engines and sizable fuel tanks, making them easy to carry for extended periods.
  • gas-powered blowers, both products offer a dependable power source that can be refilled quickly, allowing you the mobility to cover extensive outdoor spaces without interruption.

CFM & MPH

  • With a marginal CFM advantage (642 vs 631 CFM), the Stihl BR 450 may offer a modest edge over the Husqvarna 360BT (631 CFM) in terms of leaf-moving capability.
  • The Husqvarna 360BT with an MPH of 232 slightly exceeds the 219 MPH of the Stihl BR 450, making it more effective at blowing leaves on grass or lifting wet debris (acorns, etc.).

Weight & Noise rating

  • Weighing 23.4 lbs, the Stihl BR 450 tips the scales slightly above the 23.2 lbs of the Husqvarna 360BT, implying that while it's marginally heavier, users may still experience a touch more convenience in operation.
  • The Husqvarna 360BT emits a noise level of 97 dB, significantly louder than the 77 dB of the Stihl BR 450. This difference means that the latter will provide a much quieter experience for you and be less likely to disturb your neighbors.

Engine specs comparison

  • The Husqvarna 360BT features a notably larger tank, accommodating 74.4 fl.oz. of fuel, compared to the Stihl BR 450's 57.5 fl.oz. capacity. This allows for greater fuel storage, which could translate to extended operation, assuming both engines use fuel at similar rates.
  • In comparison, the Stihl BR 450's engine displacement of 63.3cc is slightly surpassed by the 65.6cc of the Husqvarna 360BT. This indicates that the latter may consume marginally more fuel per stroke, potentially resulting in slightly greater power output.
  • Both leaf blowers come with 2-cycle engines, which necessitate an oil/fuel mix for operation.

Other features comparison

Vacuum ability

Both the Husqvarna 360BT and the Stihl BR 450 lack leaf vacuuming features, meaning you'll need to employ another method for leaf collection.

TL;DR

Husqvarna 360BTStihl BR 450
Husqvarna 360BTStihl BR 450
  • Higher MPH
  • Lighter
  • Bigger fuel tank
  • Higher CFM
  • Less noisy
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