How to fix a husqvarna 395xp chain tensioner

Dealing with a loose husqvarna 395xp chain tensioner can really ruin a productive day in the woods, especially when you're lugging around a saw that heavy. The 395XP is an absolute beast of a machine—94cc of pure grunt—but all that power doesn't mean much if your chain is sagging or, worse, flying off the bar because the tensioner decided to give up the ghost. It's one of those small components that people tend to ignore until it stops working, and then suddenly, it's the only thing you can think about. ...

March 6, 2026 · 7 min · Simpson Alama