Stihl FS 56 R C-E Straight Shaft Trimmer, 27.2cc Engine

Stihl FS 56 R C-E Straight Shaft Trimmer, 27.2cc Engine

Designed with a low-emission engine, the versatile straight shaft FS 56 RC-E STIHL loop handled trimmer is smooth running to help reduce operator fatigue. With a simplified new starting procedure, and featuring a semiautomatic choke that helps prevent flooding, you get a trimmer that’s ideal for homeowners with heavy grass to trim in hard-to-reach places. Couple this with the Easy2Start™ system and you’ll find starting this trimmer almost effortless. 20% More Fuel-efficient than Previous Model *A majority of STIHL gasoline-powered units sold in the United States are built in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components.

Features:

• Adjustable front handle – Home Trimmers – The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort.

• 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.

• Easy2Start™(E) – 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. See it in action!

• Throttle Trigger Interlock – Home Trimmers – Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.

• Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart – Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter? Click here to view the Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF Format).

• Loop Handle – Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited.