Description
Overview:
This throttle rod is a genuine Husqvarna spare for the 261 and 262XP chainsaws. It is a precision-formed metal linkage that connects the trigger mechanism to the carburettor, giving accurate control of engine speed across idle, part‐throttle, and full‐throttle operation. Built for routine use in forestry, landscaping, and site work, the rod helps keep throttle response consistent and reliable, supporting safe cutting performance. As an OEM component, it matches the original geometry for correct routing and lever engagement, reducing the risk of sticking or uneven revs. The robust construction suits professional and DIY maintenance, providing a straightforward replacement when the original linkage is bent, worn, or lost. Designed for compatibility with Husqvarna housings and levers, it restores smooth, predictable control.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured fit and function
- Direct replacement with OEM geometry for the 261 and 262XP
- Robust metal construction for long service life in tough conditions
- Restores precise throttle response and stable idle
- Smooth engagement with trigger and carburettor levers to minimise play
- Correct length and bends for proper routing through the handle assembly
- Helps prevent over‐revving and erratic speed caused by worn linkages
- Straightforward to install during routine servicing or carburettor work
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a damaged, bent, or missing throttle linkage in Husqvarna 261 and 262XP chainsaws. Ideal when addressing poor throttle response, uneven idling, sticking triggers, or after impact damage during felling, snedding, or firewood cutting. Suitable for preventative maintenance when overhauling the carburettor or handle assembly.
Also known as:
Throttle linkage, accelerator rod, throttle control rod, carburettor linkage rod, throttle actuator rod, gas linkage, throttle connector.
Fits Models:
261, 262XP
Alternate Part Numbers:
501 87 68-05, 501876805
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 501 87 68 05 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 501876805 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Key Features | - Genuine Husqvarna part for 261 and 262XP chainsaws - OEM geometry ensures correct routing and lever engagement - Robust metal construction for long service life - Restores precise throttle response and stable idle - Suitable for professional and DIY maintenance tasks |
| Fits Models | 261 | 262XP |
