FS 70 R

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.

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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.

Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill.

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.

To get started, 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. Your power tool will be ready to be started when you’re ready to get back to work.

Using a shoulder strap or carrying system helps distribute the weight of the equipment for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability.

Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.

Helps prevent damage.

Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.

Eliminate dangling and loose wires.

Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.

Protected yet easy to change.

Has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.

Provides smooth operation and less vibration.

Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.

Adjusts for comfort.

Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited.

Many trimmer heads and blades are available. Find out which ones to use with this model in this chart.  

They distribute the load from your hands to your shoulders. They also help reduce operator fatigue and make it easier to use trimmers, brushcutters and clearing saws for extended periods.