Husqvarna 122HD60 Gas Hedge Trimmer 23.7-inch Dual-Action, 21.7cc Lightweight with Anti-Vibration

The Husqvarna 122HD60 is a lightweight 21.7cc gas dual-action hedge trimmer built for fast starts, reduced vibration, and comfortable trimming of tops and sides of hedges.

Built for homeowners who want a reliable, petrol-powered hedge trimmer, the 122HD60 pairs a responsive Smart Start engine with an easy-to-use control layout. Its 23.7-inch dual-action blade delivers clean, efficient cuts while anti-vibration dampeners and an adjustable rear handle make longer jobs less tiring. The unit is compact and reasonably light at about 10.8 lbs, balancing power and maneuverability for routine hedge maintenance.

How quickly and easily does this trimmer start?

The 122HD60 features Husqvarna’s Smart Start design and a carburetor air purge that remove trapped air for reliable cold starts. After shutdown, the stop switch resets to the start position automatically so subsequent starts require less fiddling.

• Smart Start engine and starter for reduced pull resistance
• Carburetor air purge system clears air pockets for easier ignition
• Auto-reset stop switch returns to start position for faster restarts

Will it reduce hand and arm fatigue during extended use?

Yes — the trimmer is equipped with anti-vibration dampeners that absorb motion transferred to the handles, helping decrease strain on your hands and arms. The relatively low weight also helps when reaching across wide hedges or working for longer periods.

• Anti-vibration system minimizes transmitted vibrations
• Approx. 10.8 lbs weight for better balance and control
• Ergonomic handle layout improves grip and reduces fatigue

Can I adjust the handle to trim tops and sides comfortably?

The rear handle is adjustable so you can change the grip angle for side cuts or when trimming tops, improving reach and comfort. Combined with the trimmer’s compact footprint, this adjustment helps you maintain a steady cutting stance and better visibility of the blade.

• Adjustable rear handle for multiple cutting angles
• Compact design aids access to tighter hedge sections
• Dual-action blade supports cleaner, quicker cutting strokes

What are the cutting specs and who typically uses this model?

The 23.7-inch dual-action blade is sized for homeowner hedges and shrub rows, offering a balance between reach and control. The 21.7cc engine provides dependable trimming power without the complexity of larger commercial machines.

• 23.7-inch dual-action blade for efficient trimming
• 21.7cc gas engine tuned for homeowner use
• Designed for routine maintenance rather than heavy commercial workloads

Who is this for: The Husqvarna 122HD60 suits homeowners and property caretakers who need a durable, petrol-powered hedge trimmer that starts reliably and reduces vibration transfer during use. It’s ideal for those who trim medium-sized hedges, boundary shrubs, and ornamental bushes and want a balance of power, reach, and user comfort without the weight and complexity of professional-grade machines.