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STIHL FS 56 RC-E Straight Shaft Loop-Handle String Trimmer

STIHL FS 56 RC-E Straight Shaft Loop-Handle String Trimmer

SKU: SKU: FS56RCE

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Powerful, fuel-efficient STIHL trimmer with Easy2Start™ and superior control.
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STIHL FS 56 RC-E Straight Shaft Loop-Handle String Trimmer combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it the perfect tool for tackling weeds and grass in tight spaces. This trimmer features a high-performance, fuel-efficient engine that delivers approximately 5% more power than previous models while reducing emissions. Equipped with STIHL Easy2Start™ technology, it ensures nearly effortless starting every time. The AutoCut® C EasySpool™ cutting head allows for quick and simple line reloading, enhancing convenience during use. Designed with a loop handle, this trimmer offers superior maneuverability and control in confined areas. User-friendly features like a multi-function control handle, simplified starting procedure, and an upright translucent fuel tank make this trimmer reliable and efficient for a variety of landscaping tasks. Built with a heavy-duty steel-on-steel clutch, protected spark plug, and a fully-lined drive shaft, it combines durability with ease of maintenance. The high-tech polymer housing adds to its lightweight yet sturdy construction, making it a dependable choice for homeowners and professionals alike. Made in America, this trimmer stands out for its quality and performance. Model Number: FS 56 RC-E
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STIHL FS 56 RC-E Straight Shaft Loop-Handle String Trimmer combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it the perfect tool for tackling weeds and grass in tight spaces. This trimmer features a high-performance, fuel-efficient engine that delivers approximately 5% more power than previous models while reducing emissions. Equipped with STIHL Easy2Start™ technology, it ensures nearly effortless starting every time. The AutoCut® C EasySpool™ cutting head allows for quick and simple line reloading, enhancing convenience during use. Designed with a loop handle, this trimmer offers superior maneuverability and control in confined areas. User-friendly features like a multi-function control handle, simplified starting procedure, and an upright translucent fuel tank make this trimmer reliable and efficient for a variety of landscaping tasks. Built with a heavy-duty steel-on-steel clutch, protected spark plug, and a fully-lined drive shaft, it combines durability with ease of maintenance. The high-tech polymer housing adds to its lightweight yet sturdy construction, making it a dependable choice for homeowners and professionals alike. Made in America, this trimmer stands out for its quality and performance. Model Number: FS 56 RC-E
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1.10 Horse Power
Cordless
27.20 Cubic Centimeter
String Trimmer
Gas
Trimming
Operate By Hand

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