Head to head
Active ACT300 vs Husqvarna K 1270 II
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf. The Husqvarna K 1270 II is a 5.8 kw petrol power cutter.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Active ACT300 | Husqvarna K 1270 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting depth | 6 positions to a maximum of 35mm | 118 mm (max) |
| Engine | Honda GX200 | - |
| Cutting width | 30cm | - |
| Weight | 79kg | - |
| Output power | - | 5.8 kW |
| Cylinder displacement | - | 118.8 cm3 |
| Blade diameter | - | 350 mm (max) |
Sources: Active ACT300, Husqvarna K 1270 II. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ACT300 if...
A walk-behind turfcutter used by landscapers and groundworkers to lift turf cleanly ahead of relaying or disposal. The Honda engine and 30cm blade are standard across UK tool hire fleets, which is why it turns up under HSS-style "Active" own-brand labelling as well as its own name.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Buy or hire the K 1270 II if...
A larger hand-held petrol power cutter for deeper cuts in concrete, asphalt and masonry. Used by groundworks, road works and utility contractors.
Full K 1270 II specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Active ACT300 and the Husqvarna K 1270 II?
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf; the Husqvarna K 1270 II is a 5.8 kW petrol power cutter.
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