Description
Overview:
This genuine Husqvarna clutch (OEM No. 586 79 84-01, MPN 586798401) is a centrifugal clutch assembly for Husqvarna petrol chainsaws. Built from durable, heat-treated steel with robust coil springs, it engages the chain smoothly at working speed and releases at idle to prevent chain creep. It replaces worn or damaged clutches to restore safe, efficient operation and correct chain drive. Designed for professional and DIY users, it offers reliable performance in demanding cutting tasks. Optimised for Husqvarna models such as the 362 and 365, it is manufactured to OEM tolerances for a precise fit and consistent engagement. The sturdy three-shoe layout delivers dependable drive and long service life when correctly installed and maintained.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and reliability
- OEM No. 586 79 84-01; Manufacturer Part Number 586798401
- Three-shoe centrifugal design for smooth take-up and stable disengagement at idle
- Hardened steel construction and quality springs for durability under heavy use
- Helps prevent chain movement at idle and slipping under load
- Direct-fit replacement for listed Husqvarna models; no modifications required
- Supports consistent cutting performance and reduces downtime
- Built to Husqvarna standards for long service life in professional environments
- Suitable for routine maintenance when symptoms include chain creep, overheating, or worn shoes
- Straightforward to fit with standard workshop tools
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn or damaged clutch in Husqvarna chainsaws to restore proper chain engagement and safe idle. Common in forestry, tree surgery, landscaping, grounds maintenance, estate and farm work, firewood processing, and general site use where reliable drive and predictable clutch behaviour are essential.
Also known as:
Chainsaw clutch, centrifugal clutch, clutch assembly, clutch spider, saw clutch, primary drive clutch, 3-shoe clutch unit, chain drive clutch for Husqvarna chainsaws.
Fits Models:
362, 365, 365 X-Torq, 365H, 372XP, 372XP X-Torq
Alternate Part Numbers:
586 79 84-01, 586798401