The Stihl FS 55 Petrol Brushcutter is a low weight and compact brushcutter with fully adjustable bike handle making it great for those larger mowing tasks. The practical control handle with integral throttle trigger and slide control run/stop selector make it a dream to use. Featuring a the housed electronic ignition to protect it from damp and dirt.
The Purger or manual fuel pump makes re-starting the brushcutter easy when having to stop and start your task.
Electronic ignition module
This ensures reliable starting and trouble-free running. The ignition system is fully encapsulated and thus proof against damp and dirt.
Manual fuel pump (Purger)
A small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburettor at the touch of a button. This reduces the number of starting strokes required following extended breaks in operations.
Bike handle
When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle enables a smooth mowing action. The bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, making it ideal for working on large areas and thus reducing fatigue.
Basic harness
For use with loop handle machines.
Multi-function control handle
Easy, comfortable thumb-operated control means the operator’s hand never leaves the handle.
Please note, this model does not come with a brushcutter blade or the blade fixing kit. This can be purchased separately.
| Power output hp | 1 |
| Performance kW | 0.75 |
| Displacement cm3 | 27.2 |
| Weight kg 1) | 4.9 |
| Sound pressure level with metal tool dB(A) 2) | 94 |
| Sound pressure level with plastic tool dB(A) 2) | 95 |
| Sound power level with metal tool dB(A) 2) | 107 |
| Sound power level dB(A) 2) | 108 |
| Vibration value, right with plastic tool m/s2 3) | 5.5 |
| Vibration value, left with plastic tool m/s2 3) | 5.5 |
| Vibration value, left with metal tool m/s2 3) | 6.8 |
| Vibration value, right with metal tool m/s2 3) | 5.6 |
| Total length cm 4) | 170 |
| Cutting diameter mm | 420 |
| Tank volume l | 0.33 |
| Displacement cm³ | 27.2 |
| Power output kW/bhp | 0.75/1.0 |
| Weight kg 5) | 5.1 |
| Standard cutting tool | AutoCut 25-2 |