Husqvarna 562 XP G chain size

Chainsaw drawing: the bar and chain are the parts this page is about

The chain for your Husqvarna 562 XP G

Which bar is on your saw?

Which chain is on it now?

8" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 68

8" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 68

8" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 72

13" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 52

15" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 56

16" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 60

16" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 60

17" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 64

18" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 68

18" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 68

20" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 72

20" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 72

20" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .063"
Drive links: 72

22" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 76

24" bar

Pitch: .404"
Gauge: .063"
Drive links: 76

24" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 84

24" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 84

24" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .063"
Drive links: 84

28" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 92

28" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .050"
Drive links: 93

28" bar

Pitch: 3/8"
Gauge: .058"
Drive links: 93

Bar mount D009

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All bar lengths for the Husqvarna 562 XP G

Chain for each bar length
Bar	Pitch	Gauge	Drive links
8"	3/8"	.050"	68
8"	3/8"	.058"	68
8"	3/8"	.058"	72
13"	3/8"	.058"	52
15"	3/8"	.058"	56
16"	3/8"	.050"	60
16"	3/8"	.058"	60
17"	3/8"	.058"	64
18"	3/8"	.050"	68
18"	3/8"	.058"	68
20"	3/8"	.050"	72
20"	3/8"	.058"	72
20"	3/8"	.063"	72
22"	3/8"	.058"	76
24"	.404"	.063"	76
24"	3/8"	.050"	84
24"	3/8"	.058"	84
24"	3/8"	.063"	84
28"	3/8"	.058"	92
28"	3/8"	.050"	93
28"	3/8"	.058"	93

The Husqvarna 562 XP G chain depends on the bar. 8" bar: 3/8", .050", 68 drive links; 8" bar: 3/8", .058", 68 drive links; 8" bar: 3/8", .058", 72 drive links; 13" bar: 3/8", .058", 52 drive links; 15" bar: 3/8", .058", 56 drive links; 16" bar: 3/8", .050", 60 drive links; 16" bar: 3/8", .058", 60 drive links; 17" bar: 3/8", .058", 64 drive links; 18" bar: 3/8", .050", 68 drive links; 18" bar: 3/8", .058", 68 drive links; 20" bar: 3/8", .050", 72 drive links; 20" bar: 3/8", .058", 72 drive links; 20" bar: 3/8", .063", 72 drive links; 22" bar: 3/8", .058", 76 drive links; 24" bar: .404", .063", 76 drive links; 24" bar: 3/8", .050", 84 drive links; 24" bar: 3/8", .058", 84 drive links; 24" bar: 3/8", .063", 84 drive links; 28" bar: 3/8", .058", 92 drive links; 28" bar: 3/8", .050", 93 drive links; 28" bar: 3/8", .058", 93 drive links.

Husqvarna genuine part numbers

If you prefer the maker's own parts, these are the numbers to ask for at a dealer.

Husqvarna bar and chain part numbers
Bar	Chain part no.	Bar part no.	Pitch / gauge	Drive links
16"	585550060 X-CUT C83	596687460	3/8" / .050"	60
16"	581626960 X-CUT C85	596199460, 596689160	3/8" / .058"	60
18"	585550068 X-CUT C83	596687468, 596690568	3/8" / .050"	68
18"	581626968 X-CUT C85	596547268, 596689168	3/8" / .058"	68
20"	585550072, 585551272, 585551472 X-CUT C83, X-CUT C83S SKIP, X-CUT C83SK SKIP (SQUARE GROUND)	596687472, 596690572	3/8" / .050"	72
20"	581626972, 585548972 X-CUT C85, X-CUT C85S	596547272, 596689172	3/8" / .058"	72
24"	585550084, 585551284, 585551484 X-CUT C83, X-CUT C83S SKIP, X-CUT C83SK SKIP (SQUARE GROUND)	596687484, 596690584, 599656784	3/8" / .050"	84
24"	581626984, 585548984 X-CUT C85, X-CUT C85S	536592884, 596689184	3/8" / .058"	84
28"	585550093, 585551293, 585551493 X-CUT C83, X-CUT C83S SKIP, X-CUT C83SK SKIP (SQUARE GROUND)	596687493, 599656793	3/8" / .050"	93
28"	581626993, 585548993 X-CUT C85, X-CUT C85S	536592893, 596689193	3/8" / .058"	93

Check the chain on your saw

Drawing: pitch is the distance between three rivets divided by two — **Pitch** Measure across three rivets and divide by two. Common pitches are 1/4", .325", 3/8" and .404".

Drawing: gauge is the thickness of the drive link in the bar groove — **Gauge** The thickness of the drive link that rides in the bar groove: .043", .050", .058" or .063".

Drawing: count the drive links, the tabs under the chain — **Drive links** Lay the chain flat and count the tabs underneath. Mark one with a paint pen so you know where you started.

Find pitch and gauge from the number on a drive link

Stamp number

Type the number on a drive link

See all stamp numbers

Drive link stamp number to pitch and gauge
Stamp	Pitch	Gauge
11	3/4"	.122"
16	.404"	.063"
18	.404"	.080"
20	.325"	.050"
21	.325"	.058"
22	.325"	.063"
25	1/4"	.050"
26	.404"	.058"
27	.404"	.063"
33	.325"	.050"
34	.325"	.058"
35	.325"	.063"
50	.404"	.050"
51	.404"	.058"
52	.404"	.063"
58	.404"	.058"
59	.404"	.063"
68	.404"	.063"
72	3/8"	.050"
73	3/8"	.058"
75	3/8"	.063"
80	.325" LP	.043"
90	3/8" LP	.043"
91	3/8" LP	.050"
95	.325"	.050"

Questions people ask

What size chain does a Husqvarna 562 XP G take?

How many drive links is a Husqvarna 562 XP G chain?

It depends on the bar: 68 on a 8" bar, 68 on a 8" bar, 72 on a 8" bar, 52 on a 13" bar, 56 on a 15" bar, 60 on a 16" bar, 60 on a 16" bar, 64 on a 17" bar, 68 on a 18" bar, 68 on a 18" bar, 72 on a 20" bar, 72 on a 20" bar, 72 on a 20" bar, 76 on a 22" bar, 76 on a 24" bar, 84 on a 24" bar, 84 on a 24" bar, 84 on a 24" bar, 92 on a 28" bar, 93 on a 28" bar, 93 on a 28" bar. The bar length is usually printed near the mount.

What bar fits a Husqvarna 562 XP G?

A bar with the D009 mount, in one of these lengths: 8", 13", 15", 16", 17", 18", 20", 22", 24", 28".

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