Chainsaw
Husqvarna 135
2-Stroke
The Husqvarna 135 is a 40.9cc 2-stroke chainsaw designed for regular homeowner use — firewood cutting, light felling, and property maintenance with 14" to 16" guide bars. The X-Torq engine platform improves fuel efficiency over the previous generation. The 135 runs a Zama carburetor and accepts NGK BPMR7A or Champion RCJ6Y spark plugs. The air inertia chain brake, combined choke/stop control, and adjustable oil pump are standard features. Routine maintenance items are the spark plug, air filter, primer bulb, and fuel system components.
Husqvarna 135 quick specs
- Equipment
- Chainsaw · 2-Stroke
- Covered Parts
- Spark Plug, Air Filter, Fuel Filter, Carburetor, Recoil Starter, Ignition Coil, Primer Bulb, Fuel Line Kit, Chain, Guide Bar
- OEM References
- 503235111, 588229301, 591375401, 506450501, 591466702, 591466501, 503936601, 592854401, 596009756
- Model Family
- 120, 130, 135
- Data Confidence
- Not yet independently reviewed
Quick Fitment
- Spark PlugOEM / Spec: 503235111NGK BPMR7AView on Amazon →Affiliate link
- Air FilterOEM / Spec: 588229301Stens 605-580Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- Fuel FilterOEM / Spec: 591375401Stens 610-034Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- CarburetorOEM / Spec: 506450501Zama C1T-EL41Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- Primer BulbOEM / Spec: 503936601OEM 503936601Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- Recoil StarterOEM / Spec: 591466702OEM 591466702Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- Ignition CoilOEM / Spec: 591466501OEM 591466501Search Amazon →Affiliate link
- Fuel Line KitOEM / Spec: 592854401Stens 115-530Search Amazon →Affiliate link
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Tune-Up Kit
Common service bundle: spark plug, air filter, fuel filter, carburetor, primer bulb, fuel line kit.
Maintenance Interval
Inspect filters and fuel lines each season, replace spark plugs during annual service, and service carb/fuel-system parts when starting or idle symptoms appear.
Before You Buy
- Confirm the full model is Husqvarna 135, not just the family name.
- Check serial number, production date, and regional variant before ordering.
- Match the old OEM number stamped on the removed part when available.
- Compare dimensions, plug gap, thread, fuel line diameter, or chain pitch/gauge where applicable.
Common Mistakes
- Ordering from a family listing without checking the exact sub-model.
- Buying a kit that includes the headline part but wrong gaskets, lines, or bulb size.
- Choosing the wrong carburetor revision when multiple versions were used.
- Assuming all fuel line kits use the same diameter and routing.
- Installing the correct plug number with the wrong gap.
- Matching bar length but missing pitch, gauge, or drive-link count.
Symptoms Map
Won't start
Spark plug, fuel filter, primer bulb, carburetor
Starts then dies
Fuel filter, fuel line kit, carburetor
Bogs under throttle
Air filter, carburetor, spark plug gap
Primer will not fill
Primer bulb, fuel line routing, in-tank filter
Cuts slowly
Chain pitch/gauge, bar wear, drive links
Replacement Options
Best OEM equivalent
Start with OEM references 503235111, 588229301, 591375401, 506450501 and match the removed part before choosing a listing.
Named part options
Cross-check named parts such as NGK BPMR7A (spark plug), Stens 605-580 (air filter), Stens 610-034 (fuel filter) against the OEM number, identity label, and dimensions.
Best for annual tune-up
Bundle spark plug, air filter, fuel filter when servicing the Husqvarna 135 at the start of the season.
Best if replacing fuel system
Compare the fuel filter, carburetor, primer bulb, fuel line kit together so line routing, bulb size, filter style, and carburetor connections match.
Best chain/bar combo
Match chain specs together, especially pitch, gauge, drive links, and bar mount details.
Best budget kit
Use kit listings only when every included part matches this model page; cheap kits often mix correct headline parts with wrong bulbs, lines, or gaskets.
FAQ
Should I buy OEM or aftermarket parts for the Husqvarna 135? Use OEM when the part controls fuel metering, ignition, or safety. Aftermarket kits can be useful for routine filters, bulbs, plugs, and tune-up bundles when the OEM number and dimensions match.
How do I avoid ordering the wrong carburetor for the 135? Match the carburetor number stamped on the removed unit, then compare linkage, choke setup, primer routing, gasket stack, and fuel-inlet direction.
What should I check before replacing fuel-system parts? Photograph the old fuel-line routing, match line diameter and filter style, and compare primer bulb size before buying a kit.
What chain details matter besides bar length? Match pitch, gauge, and drive-link count against the bar stamp, old chain, and drive sprocket. Bar length alone is not enough.
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Spark Plug
- Dimensions
- 0.5mm gap
- Variant notes
- NGK BPMR7A; also fits 123, 130, 145, 240, 435, 440
Air Filter
- Variant notes
- Mesh air filter; 588229302 is non-woven alternative; also fits 130, 135 Mark II
- Stens605-580
Fuel Filter
- Variant notes
- In-tank pickup filter
- Stens610-034
Carburetor
- Variant notes
- Zama C1T-EL41; also fits 135E, 140, 140E, 435, 440, 435E, 440E
- ZamaC1T-EL41
Recoil Starter
- Variant notes
- Service kit starter housing for 135 Mark II
- No named part listing is published for this part yet. Use the OEM reference and verify with a dealer or service manual before ordering.
Ignition Coil
- Variant notes
- Ignition module service kit; also fits 130, 135 Mark II
- No named part listing is published for this part yet. Use the OEM reference and verify with a dealer or service manual before ordering.
Primer Bulb
- Variant notes
- Air purge bubble; also fits 130, 135, 140, 235, 236, 240
- No named part listing is published for this part yet. Use the OEM reference and verify with a dealer or service manual before ordering.
Fuel Line Kit
- Variant notes
- Service kit fuel hose assembly; also fits 130
- Stens115-530
Chain
- Dimensions
- 16", 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge, 56 drive links
- Variant notes
- 135 Mark II ships with 16" bar; verify drive link count matches your bar
Guide Bar
- Dimensions
- 16", 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge, 56 drive links
- Variant notes
- OEM Husqvarna HL-280-56 bar; superseded from 501959256
- Oregon160SDEA095