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FS 56 C-E | HomeScraper Series Trimmer

Model #FS 56 C-E

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$299.99

Condition

New

Model Number

FS 56 C-E

This straight-shaft grass trimmer features bike-style handles, ideal for large or difficult areas.

Overview

Get a handle on large or difficult to trim areas with the FS 56 C-E trimmer. This STIHL trimmer features a straight shaft and ergonomically designed bike-style handles for greater comfort when trimming over large terrain – and for extended periods of time. It also features a low exhaust emission, fuel-efficient engine, so you have fewer refuels and fewer exhaust fumes cramping your style. This trimmer also includes Easy2Start™ technology, making starting nearly effortless.

Features

Air Filter Cover	Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
Bike Handle	When used in conjunction 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.
Convenient throttle/start/run/stop controls built into the handle for easy operation.	Controls built into the handle for easy operation.
Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart	Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter?
Fully Lined Drive Shaft	Provides smooth operation and less vibration.
Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch	Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
High Tech Polymer Housing	Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant.
Made in America	A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
Multi-Function Control Handle	Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
Protected Choke Lever/Knob	Helps prevent damage.
Protected or Enclosed Control Cables	Eliminate dangling and loose wires.
Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler	Has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
Protected Spark Plug	Protected yet easy to change.
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.
Reduced-Emission Engine Technology - Caring for Nature	The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
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.
Simplified Starting Procedure	To get started, simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the “start” setting. Your power tool will be ready to be started when you’re ready to get back to work.
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.
Throttle Trigger Interlock	Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Upright Translucent Fuel Tank	Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill.

Specifications

CUTTING WIDTH	16.5 in.
DISPLACEMENT	27.2 cc
ENGINE POWER	1.07 bhp
FUEL CAPACITY	11.5 oz.
POWER SOURCE	Gas
WEIGHT	10.6 lbs. Note: Weight displayed does not include cutting attachment or deflector.

Warranty

STIHL Limited Warranty: All STIHL products are warranted for 3 months when product is used for rental purposes. All STIHL axes, hedge shears, loppers, pruners, and pruning saws are warranted against defective material or workmanship until the product is no longer available while owned by the original purchaser (other than for purpose of resale), when used for all applications. STIHL products sold through U.S. dealers are for distribution in the United States only.