As fuel costs rise, landscaping professionals are switching to high-performance electric alternatives. The Husqvarna W520i 40V Self-Propelled Mower delivers commercial power without gas—featuring a 20-inch cut, dual-battery compatibility, and rugged aluminum construction. With smart LCD controls, all-terrain wheels, and a 3-year warranty, it’s built for efficiency and endurance. Priced at $1,299, this mower proves battery tech now rivals gas in professional landscaping.
Professional Landscapers Embrace Electric Alternatives Amid Rising Fuel Costs
As gas prices remain high, lawn care professionals are increasingly turning to battery-powered outdoor power equipment (OPE). Modern electric solutions now rival—or even surpass—their gas-powered counterparts in performance. Among the standout options is the Husqvarna W520i 40V Self-Propelled Lawn Mower, a 20-inch model designed for efficiency and durability.
Performance: Precision and Power for Professional Use
The Husqvarna W520i features a 20-inch cutting width and a rear-wheel self-propelled drive, making it ideal for navigating tight spaces and smaller lawns. Users can adjust cutting heights between 1.5 and 4.5 inches, accommodating various grass types and seasonal conditions. With a variable speed control reaching up to 3 MPH, this mower ensures smooth operation across different terrains.
Design: Built for Durability and Convenience
Engineered for professionals, the W520i supports dual 40V batteries, with an optional battery backpack (sold separately) to extend runtime. The mower’s 91-pound aluminum deck enhances durability, while 8.3-inch aluminum wheels with rubber tires provide stability on uneven ground.
An LCD control panel allows operators to monitor battery levels and adjust self-propel settings with ease. The mower also carries an IPX4 rating, ensuring resistance to water splashes for use in wet or dry conditions. For storage, the folding handlebar allows compact or vertical placement.
Pricing and Warranty
Priced at $1,299.99 (bare tool), the Husqvarna W520i is positioned as a premium choice for professionals seeking a reliable battery-powered mower. It comes with a 3-year bumper-to-bumper consumer warranty. Buyers can purchase it through authorized dealers or select online retailers.
