Easily remove the cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
Technical details
| Displacement | 1.7 cu-in |
| Power | 0.90 kW |
| Engine power | 1.20 HP |
| Engine power | 1.20 bhp |
| Device weight without refuelling | 10.3 lb 1) |
Features
The pictures shown are sample photos. The actual appearance of the equipment features and their specific attachment to the product may differ from the pictorial representations, but will have the same functionality.
A lined shaft provides smooth operation and less vibration.
Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited.
A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
The choke is protected to help prevent damage.
Large baffles reduce noise level and contain a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
The spark plug is protected yet easy to change.
Dangling and loose wires are eliminated.
By pressing the bulb, this small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses.
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
To get started, users simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke, and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the "start" setting. The tool will be ready to start again when the user is ready to get back to work.
TapAction™ allows users to adjust the line length simply by tapping the cutting head against the ground.
This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Easily check the fuel level before starting work. If fuel is needed, the upright position makes the tank easier to fill.
This straight shaft trimmer is for home, farm, or professional use.
As a professional, your time is valuable. The STIHL FS 70 R grass trimmer understands that. It features a powerful and fuel-efficient engine, which means longer run times and fewer refuels. The FS 70 R is also powerful and makes quick work of your daily landscaping tasks. Need more line? Just tap the cutting head on the ground and watch as its AutoCut® head automatically feeds out new line. This trimmer is also built to last, featuring a sturdy cable drive shaft, a high-durability, forged connecting rod, and a four-bearing gearbox. As a bonus, it is all backed by a rock-solid, two-year limited warranty.
Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California
Hazard Warnings
E-10 Statement
Note: STIHL recommends use of fuel with no more than 10% Ethanol content. Using fuel with greater than 10% Ethanol content may cause damage to your equipment and may void your STIHL warranty.
General Power ToolImproper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products. STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only. Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products. STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only.
Proposition 65 - EnglishThis product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
