The STIHL HLA 56 is a cordless long reach hedge trimmer designed for home users and gardeners who need to maintain taller hedges with ease. With a total length of 210 cm and an adjustable cutting head, it offers excellent reach and flexibility. Lightweight and easy to store, it’s ideal for garden maintenance around the home, and part of the STIHL AK Battery System, so you can use the same battery across multiple tools.
Trim Tall Hedges Safely: With a reach of 210 cm, you can trim high hedges from the ground, no ladder required. For even taller hedges, an optional 50 cm extension shaft is available.
Adjustable Cutting Head for Versatility: The cutting head adjusts from -45° to +90°, allowing you to trim the top and sides with ease and precision.
Smooth, Efficient Cutting: Double-sided blades cut cleanly on both the upward and downward stroke. The droplet-shaped design helps guide branches into the cutting teeth for a neat, even finish.
Lightweight & Easy to Store: Designed to be light and easy to handle, the HLA 56 can be quickly disassembled without tools for compact storage and transport. The longest section when disassembled is just 115 cm.
Cordless Convenience: No cords, no fuel, just grab and go. The quiet operation makes it ideal for residential areas.
Part of the AK Battery System: Use the same battery across other STIHL tools like line trimmers, blowers, lawnmowers, and chainsaws, saving you time and money.
Backed by Local Support: Enjoy peace of mind with a 2-year domestic warranty and ongoing service from your local STIHL SHOP.
Run time on recommended AK 20 battery: Up to 100 minutes
Run time on AK 10 battery: Up to 50 minutes
Run time on AK 30 battery: Up to 120 minutes
Run times quoted are based on ideal operating conditions. Times will vary depending on load and conditions.
