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STIHL FUNCTION Basic Chainsaw Helmet & Ear Muffs
Free $101.50
STIHL EasyFile 2 in 1 File Guide 1/4" P 3.2mm
Free $84.00
STIHL Dynamic Ergo Chainsaw Helmet & Ear Muffs
Free $198.00
STIHL Bar & Chain 12" Kit 1/4P 1.1 m
Free $164.00
STIHL RTS Harness
Free $440.00
The STIHL HTA 86 is the perfect battery-powered pole chainsaw for fruit growers, arborists, and anyone maintaining trees or tall hedges. Lightweight yet powerful, it’s built for smooth cutting and safe, comfortable operation, even at full extension.
Effortless High Reach: The telescopic shaft extends from 270 cm to 390 cm, giving you the reach you need without a ladder, ideal for pruning tall trees and hard-to-access branches.
Smooth, Precise Cutting: Equipped with a standard 1/4" PM3 chain, the HTA 86 delivers clean, accurate cuts with minimal vibration.
Convenient Chain Tensioning: Features side chain tensioning and a captive nut on the sprocket cover, making adjustments quick and tool-free.
Built for Professionals: Whether you're managing an orchard or maintaining a lifestyle block, the HTA 86 offers the performance and reliability you need for regular use.
Tools from the STIHL ALLPRO system can be operated with both ALLPRO batteries and AP batteries.
Run time with AP 20 Lithium-ion Battery: 32 mins (reduced performance)
Run time with AP 30 Lithium-ion Battery: 65 mins
Run time with AP 100 P Laminate Cell Battery: 27 mins
Run time with AP 200 P Laminate Cell Battery: 54 mins (recommended)
Run time with AP 300 P Laminate Cell Battery: 81 mins
Run time with AP 200 Lithium-ion Battery: 42 mins
Run time with AP 300 S Lithium-ion Battery: 68 mins
Run time with AP 500 S Lithium-ion Battery: 82 mins
Run times quoted are based on ideal operating conditions. Times will vary depending on load and conditions.
Rated Voltage (V)
36
Max. Voltage (V)
40
Standard Bar
Standard Chain
Max Wood Diameter
12 inch or 30 cm
Weight (kg)
4.61)
Total Length
270 - 390 cm
Recommended Charger
AL 301
Charge Time AP 200 P Battery / AL 301
60 minutes, or to charge it up to 80%, it takes 40 minutes
Power Source
Battery
STIHL Battery System
AP/ALL PRO Battery Range
Battery Compatibility
Run time with AP 20 Lithium-ion Battery: 32 mins (reduced performance)
Run time with AP 30 Lithium-ion Battery: 65 mins
Run time with AP 100 P Laminate Cell Battery: 27 mins
Run time with AP 200 P Laminate Cell Battery: 54 mins (recommended)
Run time with AP 300 P Laminate Cell Battery: 81 mins
Run time with AP 200 Lithium-ion Battery: 42 mins
Run time with AP 300 S Lithium-ion Battery: 68 mins
Run time with AP 500 S Lithium-ion Battery: 82 mins
Recommended Battery
AP 200 P
Warranty
5 Years Domestic. 3 Years Professional (Includes Battery & Charger)
Q: What chain is used for this machine?
A: The HTA 86 uses a 1/4" PM3 saw chain.
Q: How long is this machine?
A: The HTA 86 has a telescopic shaft which means the total length ranges from 270 -390 cm
Q. What is this machine suited for?
A: General property maintenance, orchards and tree care
Q: What should I wear when using this Pole Pruner?
A: We recommend that you wear snug-fitting clothes with Chainsaw protective legwear, eye protection, gloves, ear protection, sturdy boots or shoes, and tie back long hair.
Q:What's the difference between the HTA 86 and HTA 66?
A: Choose the HTA 66 if you want a lightweight pole pruner for regular property maintenance. Choose the HTA 86 if you need greater reach, as its telescopic shaft extends from 270 cm to 390 cm for taller trees and harder-to-access branches.
Q: What size branches can the HTA 86 cut?
A: The HTA 86 is designed for pruning tree limbs, fruit trees, and general property maintenance. It easily handles routine pruning and branch removal up to 30 cm, making it ideal for homeowners, lifestyle blocks, and property maintenance work.
Q: What is a STIHL laminate cell battery?
A: STIHL laminate cell batteries are the latest generation of STIHL lithium-ion battery technology, designed to provide more power, longer runtime and reduced weight for professional users.
Q: How is a laminate cell battery different from a standard lithium-ion battery?
A: Both use lithium-ion technology, but STIHL laminate cell batteries pack more energy into a lighter battery. That means more power and longer runtime without unnecessary weight, making your tool easier to handle during longer jobs. Laminate batteries can also minimises downtime, with the high-speed charging function, you can reach up to 80% battery power in just 9 minutes (with specific charger only).
Q: What is the Warranty?
A: The HTA 86 comes with a 5-year domestic warranty or 3 year professional warranty and ongoing support from your local STIHL SHOP.
Q: Can I buy it without a battery and charger?
A: Yes, you can buy the HTA 86 tool only.
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