i am buying a 1995 268 from my local dealer and a bunch of friends told me i should try to find a 268xp instead but really don't see where it is so much better than the regular 268 any help with expanding my knowlage in this department thanks:happybanana:
is a 268xp really better than a regular 268? | Arborist, Chainsaw ...
I understood that the husqvarna 268 xp was a professional saw, untill I went to the husky dealer and was told that they never made a 268 xp only a 272xp because the 268 was a homeowner open port version, and the 272 was the pro model with scavenged loop (closed ports). Now here is my problem, I...
hello looking a getting another saw in the mid power range close to the 61 model.and i was looking at maybe the 268 model. wanting to run a 24-28" bar max on it cause i all ready have a 395xp for my big saw. just want something like the 61. dont really want a stihl either Im pretty loyal to the...
61-48mm piston 66/266/268-50mm piston 272-52mm piston They all have the same stroke and all fit the same case. The transfer ports are different in the some of the cylinders. Some of the 266's have open transfers. The 268and the 272 have closed ports. The top cover screw holes (in the case) for the 61 do not match the screw holes for a 268/272 cover. So there are some minor differences in the ...
Can we reasonably say that my 268 XP ported from 1990 had the cover replaced soon after it was built with the newer 268 Special cover ? If things are so, can we also say that Husqvarna used for some of its 268 Special some older XP covers to which the factory just added the new "Special" decal in a new position ?