Description
Dominating Winter with Commercial-Quality Power
The Husqvarna ST 230 redefines residential snow removal with its massive 30-inch clearing width and 291cc Husqvarna engine. Designed for homeowners with large properties, this two-stage snow blower combines professional-grade components with user-friendly features to tackle snow depths of 6-18 inches with exceptional efficiency.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ 291cc Husqvarna Engine - 8.5 HP of reliable power for heavy, wet snow
✔ Industry-Leading 30-Inch Clearing Width - Clears 50% more area than standard 20" models
✔ Commercial-Grade Construction - Steel auger housing, cast iron gearbox, and heavy-duty impeller
✔ Power Steering & Friction-Disc Drive - Reduces turning effort by 30% for effortless control
✔ All-Weather Comfort - Heated handles, LED headlight, and 4-position adjustable control panel
✔ Surface-Friendly Operation - Adjustable skid shoes protect delicate pavements
Technical Specifications
Power & Performance
| Category |
Specification |
Competitor Comparison |
| Engine Type |
Husqvarna 291cc 4-Cycle OHV |
Typically 208-254cc in class |
| Horsepower |
8.5 HP |
Average 6-7.5 HP |
| Torque |
14.5 ft-lbs |
9-12 ft-lbs typical |
| Starting System |
Electric Start with Backup Pull Cord |
Many require pull-start only |
| Fuel Capacity |
0.71 gallons (2.7L) |
0.5-0.6 gal standard |
| Run Time |
Up to 2 hours at full load |
1-1.5 hours average |
Clearing Capabilities
| Category |
Specification |
Advantage |
| Clearing Width |
30 inches (76 cm) |
Widest in residential class |
| Intake Height |
18 inches (45.7 cm) |
Handles deeper drifts |
| Snow Discharge |
Up to 50 feet (15.2m) |
10-15 ft farther than average |
| Stage System |
2-Stage (Auger + Impeller) |
More efficient than single-stage |
| Auger Speed |
2000 RPM |
Faster snow intake |
Ergonomics & Comfort
| Feature |
Benefit |
| Heated Handles |
Comfort in sub-zero temperatures |
| 4-Position Adjustable Handles |
Custom fit for users 5'2" to 6'6" |
| LED Headlight |
1500 lumens for pre-dawn/evening use |
| Power Steering |
30% less effort to turn |
Dimensions & Build
| Category |
Specification |
Durability Advantage |
| Weight |
239 lbs (108 kg) |
Heavier frame = more stability |
| Tire Size |
12 x 4.5 inches |
Larger contact patch |
| Frame Material |
12-Gauge Steel |
Thicker than residential standard |
| Auger Material |
Powder-Coated Steel |
Resists rust and wear |
| Impeller |
Reinforced Plastic |
Lightweight yet durable |
Warranty & Compliance
| Category |
Detail |
Value Proposition |
| Warranty |
5-Year Limited |
Best in class coverage |
| Emissions |
CARB/EPA Compliant |
Environmentally conscious |
| Safety |
ANSI/OPEI Certified |
Meets strict standards |
| Origin |
Made in USA |
Superior craftsmanship |
Professional-Grade Components
Enhanced Drivetrain System
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Kevlar-reinforced belts (last 3x longer than standard)
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Oil-bathed gear case for smooth power transfer
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Dual-bearing axle reduces wear and tear
Superior Snow Handling
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Vortex impeller design maximizes throwing distance
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Non-clogging housing with 1/2" clearance
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Tie-rod reinforced auger prevents bending
What's Included
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Husqvarna ST 230 Snow Blower
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Premium synthetic oil (pre-installed)
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Comprehensive owner's manual
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5-Year warranty registration
Why Homeowners Choose the ST 230
✅ Faster Clearing - 30" width reduces clearing time by 40%
✅ Commercial Durability - Built to 3x residential duty cycle
✅ Year-Round Value - 5-year warranty protects investment
✅ All-Weather Ready - Heated grips for sub-zero comfort
