Alpine Chain Co. PF58-S chainsaw chain.

Equivalent chain size

3/8" PITCH | 0.058" GAUGE

• Oregon 73DPX / Husqvarna H42
• Replaces Husqvarna H42 chain

Exact Fitment Specifications

To ensure compatibility with your Husqvarna 61 / 272 XP, verify your current guide bar matches these exact metrics:

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Fits Saw Model: Husqvarna 61 / 266 / 272 XP (61–72cc)

Bar Length: 18" (68DL), 20" (72DL), 24" (84DL) options

Chain Pitch: 3/8"

Chain Gauge: 0.058" (1.5mm)

Cutter Profile: Semi-chisel

Sharpening File Size: 5.2mm round

Performance

• Durability: The semi-chisel tooth geometry is designed to withstand dry and dirty Australian hardwoods for sustained cutting.

• Specific use: For cutting dry firewood, Australian native hardwood timbers, soft timbers.

• Industrial Hardened Steel: Manufactured for high-torque professional saws, resisting thermal wear and chain stretch during heavy, sustained load.

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Husqvarna 61 / 272 XP Chain Questions

What size chain does a Husqvarna 272 XP take?

3/8" pitch, 0.058" (1.5mm) gauge on the 61, 266 and 272 XP. Drive link count depends on bar length: 68 DL (18"), 72 DL (20"), 84 DL (24").

How many drive links is a Husqvarna 272 XP chain?

Count depends on bar length — see above. The DL count is usually stamped on the bar itself, or count the drive links on your old chain. You can also use our Search by Chainsaw tool.

Is this a genuine Husqvarna chain?

No — it's an Alpine Chain Co. chain manufactured to fit the Husqvarna 61 / 272 XP, replacing the Husqvarna H42 chain and matching the Oregon 73DPX. Same pitch, gauge and drive link options, with a semi-chisel profile chosen for Australian hardwood. Every fit is backed by our Guaranteed Fit system.

How to Verify Your Chain Size

If you are unsure if this is the correct chain for your Husqvarna 61 / 272 XP, check the side of your current guide bar. The Pitch, Gauge, and Drive Link (DL) count are typically stamped directly into the bar near the mounting bolts.

Require technical verification? Chat with our specialist team using the chat bubble on screen, or ask our community on the Alpine Chain Co. Forum.