STIHL FS 56 C-E Straight-Shaft Trimmer with Bike-Style Handles, Gas Powered

Features

• STIHL Easy2Start - The STIHL Easy2Start system makes starting STIHL outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL products easier. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products.
• Convenient throttle/start/run/stop controls built into the handle for easy operation - Controls built into the handle for easy operation.
• Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch - Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
• Protected or Enclosed Control Cables - Eliminate dangling and loose wires.
• Air Filter Cover - Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
• Protected Choke Lever/Knob - Helps prevent damage.
• Throttle Trigger Interlock - Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
• Fully Lined Drive Shaft - Provides smooth operation and less vibration.
• Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler - Has large baffles that reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
• Protected Spark Plug - Protected yet easy to change.
• Upright Translucent Fuel Tank - Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. The upright position makes it easier to refill.
• High-Tech Polymer Housing - Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
• Simplified Starting Procedure - To get started, simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke, and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch lets the user turn off the engine with a simple button press. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the “start” setting.
• Shoulder Strap / Carrying System - Using a shoulder strap or carrying system helps distribute the weight of the equipment for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability.
• Multi-Function Control Handle - Having easy access to all controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
• Purge Pump Primer - By pressing the bulb, this small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses.
• Bike Handle - When used with a harness, the bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, enabling a smooth horizontal mowing action to cover large areas quickly and efficiently. With soft grips for increased comfort, the bike handle provides greater control and helps reduce operator fatigue.