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All STIHL products purchased online will be issued a STIHL warranty.
1. Tools used for home/farming applications receive a 2 year warranty. Double the warranty of your STIHL 2 MIX, STIHL 4 MIX® and STIHL 2 Stroke petrol tools purchased online to 4 years by adding HP Ultra Oil (minimum 1L) to your purchase.
2. Tools used in a professional application receive a 6 month warranty
3. STIHL Polymer Bodied/decked Lawnmowers receive a 10 year warranty on the polymer body (not associated parts) the handle and the catcher.
Click here to find out more about the STIHL Warranty
The STIHL FS 55 R-CE petrol Line Trimmer is fitted with a time proven and reliable engine that won't let you down. It has a straight shaft and is the lowest priced model in the STIHL range that can be fitted with a metal grass cutting blade.
Featuring STIHL ErgoStart easy starting technology the FS 55 R-CE can be started with one easy pull. The loop handle provides better control when working in tight spaces.
This is the perfect weed eater for home or lifestyle block users where there is a range of vegetation to trim.
The FS 55 R-CE comes with a domestic 2-year warranty and you'll have access to ongoing service and support from your local STIHL SHOP.
Displacement (cc)
27.2
Engine Power (kW)
0.75
Weight (kg)
4.4
STIHL Engine Type
2-Stroke
Length no cutting tool (cm)
147
Tank Volume (l)
0.33
Standard Cutting Head
Standard Mowing Line Diameter (mm)
Handle Type
Loop
Power Source
Petrol
ErgoStart
Yes
Supplied Harness
Shoulder
Q: What type of vegetation can I tackle?
A: This Line Trimmer is suitable for using on grass, weeds and bracken.
Q: What size property will it maintain?
A: This Line Trimmer is great for home and lifestyle block maintenance.
Q: What should I wear when using this Linetrimmer?
A: We recommend that you wear snug-fitting clothes, glasses, gloves, ear protection and sturdy boots or shoes, and tie back long hair.
Q: Can this Line Trimmer be Fitted with a Blade?
A: Yes, this Line Trimmer can take a grass blade.
Q: What is the Difference between a Loop Handle and a Bulbar Handle?
A: A loop handle provides more control when you need to mow around obstacles. A bulbar handle is more comfortable to use during large scale mowing jobs because when used with a harness it facilitates an easy side to side mowing action.
Q: Does this Line Trimmer come with a Warranty?
A: Yes, this Line Trimmer comes with a STIHL domestic 2 year warranty.
When the time has come to replace the mowing line in your FS 55 R, FS 94 R or FS 250, having the correct technique will save you a lot of frustration. This article has step by step instructions for how to change the Nylon Line in a STIHL SuperCut 20-2 mowing head.
Line Trimmers are a must have to clean up scruffy edges and keep your lawn looking neat. But which Line Trimmer is best for you? Read on to find out more about STIHL Battery Line Trimmers and Petrol Line Trimmers, to help you choose the right one for you.
Ensuring that you have the correct fuel mixture is essential for optimal performance and prolonging the life of your petrol tool. The fuel mixture should be a blend of two-stroke engine oil and petrol. The recommended fuel-to-oil ratio for most two-stroke engines is 50: In this article, we cover everything you need to know to help keep your tools at their best.
Designed for those hard-to-reach areas that a lawnmower just can’t get to, a line trimmer is the perfect tool to turn the messiest of garden paths into something you’d see in a garden magazine. Turn an unwelcoming edge into one that says ‘welcome, come on in’.
