The "best model lightweight petrol brushcutter / line trimmer" - that sums up the affordable and great value for money Stihl FS40 !
The Stihl FS40 Brush Cutter is one of the latest models to be launched by Stihl in their "New Generation Range". Brushcutters in this range employ the latest technology offering low emissions and reduced fuel consumption over previous models. A new two stroke engine design with stratified ignition charge gives strong grass and weed cutting performance making this unit especially suitable for cutting and mowing around trees, bushes, fences, paths, and other obstacles.
This light weight Stihl Brushcutter
is of modern appearance, has easy and convenient to use operator controls and
employs a very simple engine starting procedure. The Stihl FS40 is just the
right tool for general trimming around lawned areas and overgrown gardens.
Cutting line feeding is by way of Stihl's excellent "Autocut" (tap action)
cutting head - this simple system advances the nylon cutting line when tapped
against the ground. A bent shaft and loop style handle are standard equipment on
this latest model. Other features are the ErgoStart (Easy 2 Start System)
engine starting system and high power to weight ratio.
The Stihl FS40 is ideal for all-round use on general cutting, and grass mowing jobs in the garden, or workplace. This line strimmer is supplied as standard with a shoulder carrying strap and protective safety glasses.
Engine Features: Additional Features:
| 27.2 Cc Two Stroke Petrol engine | Autocut Nylon Line Cutting Head |
| Power Output 1.0 Bhp (0.7Kw) | Bent Shaft |
| Power To Weight Ratio 3.3Kg/Kw | Loop Handle |
| Weight 4.4Kg (without fuel, & cutting attachment) | Simple Starting System |
To sum everything about this model up - The Stihl FS40 is a high quality lightweight petrol brushcutter suitable for regular use in the garden. It is ideal for property maintenance and general clearing and mowing of grass, weeds, and light brambles. As with all equipment manufactured by Stihl, quality is of the highest standards despite this model being marketed at the lower end of the price scale. If you are after the cheapest petrol brushcutter available you will most likely purchase a different brand !
If however you are in
the market for an affordable model which is pleasant to use, offers high cutting
performance, reliability, and also with a national service network of dealers
for spares, replacement cutting lines, cutting heads and the like - then this model
of brushcutter should be
on your list !
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