The Husqvarna 122LK is my #1 pick because it’s the best overall balance of comfort, performance, and smart design. At 10.6 lb it’s the lightest in this lineup, it starts easily with Smart Start, and the 17-inch cut is efficient for everyday trimming. I also like the attachment compatibility, because it adds real long-term value beyond just edging the lawn.
Pros
+Lightest option at 10.6 lb for less fatigue
+Smart Start helps the engine catch with minimal pulling
+17-inch cutting width is efficient for regular yard work
+Tap-and-Go T-25 head with heavy-duty twin line
+Straight shaft reaches under bushes and obstacles
+Attachment system adds multi-tool versatility
+2-year limited homeowner warranty
Cons
-Heavy-duty durability under extreme workloads gets mixed feedback
-22cc engine is better for everyday trimming than constant extreme brush work