Description
Overview:
The Spring for Husqvarna 51, 55 Chainsaw (OEM No. 501 45 61-01) is a genuine Husqvarna replacement made from hardened spring steel for dependable, long service. It restores correct tension and movement within the relevant mechanism on the saw, helping the machine run smoothly and respond as intended. Designed for use in Husqvarna petrol chainsaws including the 51 and 55, it is also compatible with selected professional models in the same family. This small but critical component replaces a fatigued or broken original spring, supporting reliable operation and reducing the risk of further wear caused by poor return or slackened parts. Supplied as a Genuine Part, it offers a precise fit that matches the original specification for consistent performance and straightforward installation.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and reliability
- Durable spring steel construction resists fatigue and deformation
- Precision-formed coil and legs for correct preload and movement
- Helps restore smooth operation and consistent response of the mechanism
- Stable performance under heat, vibration, and repeated cycling
- Correct fitment reduces the risk of knock-on wear to adjacent parts
- Compact form factor for easy handling and straightforward fitting
- Suitable for routine maintenance or like-for-like replacement during repairs
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn, stretched, or broken spring within the corresponding assembly on Husqvarna chainsaws. Typical scenarios include loss of return action, sluggish controls, or inconsistent tension after heavy use. Fitting a fresh spring helps maintain proper function, reliability, and safety of the saw during felling, bucking, firewood cutting, and general site or garden tasks.
Also known as:
Replacement spring, return spring, torsion spring, tension spring, saw spring, Husqvarna chainsaw spring, control spring, mechanism spring, repair spring, OEM spring.
Fits Models:
51, 55, 254, 257, 261
Alternate Part Numbers:
501 45 61-01, 501-45-61-01, 501456101
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 501 45 61 01 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 501456101 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Key Features | - Genuine Husqvarna part ensures compatibility with 51, 55 models - Hardened spring steel construction for long-lasting durability - Precision-formed coil restores correct tension and movement - Suitable for routine maintenance or like-for-like replacement - Fits models 51, 55, 254, 257, 261 |
| Fits Models | 254 | 257 | 261 | 51 | 55 |

