Infographic of FS 94 R pointing out the Semi-Automatic Choke Lever, Fuel Efficient Engine, Ecospeed, High-Durability Drive Shaft and Tapaction Autocut 27-2 Head

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FS 94 R

Name: FS 94 R
Brand: STIHL
SKU: fs94r
Rating: 4.3444 (572 reviews)

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This professional, gas-powered trimmer with a straight shaft is lightweight and maneuverable.

Features

TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head
Loop Handle (R)
Anti-Vibration System
Multi-Function Control Handle

With the STIHL FS 94 R trimmer, dependable performance meets variable speed control. This lightweight trimmer—weighing just over ten pounds—delivers one of the best power-to-weight ratios in its class, making it great for maneuvering around hills, landscaping stones, and other terrain. Its innovative control handle features ECOSPEED, allowing you to set the most effective speed for specific applications, such as using a low throttle around delicate plants. Combined with a high-powered, low exhaust emission engine, and an anti-vibration system, this grass and weed trimmer is a great everyday landscaping tool for trimming professionals.

Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California

Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF)

Features
- TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head -
  TapAction™ allows users to adjust the line length simply by tapping the cutting head against the ground.
- Loop Handle (R) -
  Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited.
- Anti-Vibration System -
  STIHL has a system for minimizing the vibration levels of handheld outdoor power equipment. The STIHL anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience.
- Multi-Function Control Handle -
  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.
- Simplified Starting Procedure -
  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.
- Air Filter Cover -
  Easily remove the cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
- Protected or Enclosed Control Cables -
  Dangling and loose wires are eliminated.
- Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler -
  Large baffles reduce noise level and contain a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
- Protected Spark Plug -
  The spark plug is protected yet easy to change.
- Protected Choke Lever/Knob -
  The choke is protected to help prevent damage.
- High-Tech Polymer Housing -
  Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
- Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch -
  Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
- Purge Pump Primer -
  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.
- Upright Translucent Fuel Tank -
  Easily check the fuel level before starting work. If fuel is needed, the upright position makes the tank easier to fill.
- Fully-Lined Drive Shaft -
  A lined shaft provides smooth operation and less vibration.
- Throttle Trigger Interlock -
  This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
- Made in America -
  A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.

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Warnings And Safety
STIHL FS 94 R - Video
STIHL Trimmers & Edgers, the Right Tools for the Job - Video
How to Wind a STIHL Trimmer Head - Video
Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF)
STIHL Limited Warranty
Product Instruction Manual (PDF)
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Product Safety Manual (PDF)

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.
WARNING! Improper use of any trimmer/brushcutter can cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow all safety instructions in your instruction manual. To reduce the risk of injury from blade contact, circular saw blades may be used on FS brushcutters that have a limitstop, a bicycle handle, and double shoulder harness and not on FS brushcutters with a "J" handle or loop handle. Other rigid blades may be used on FS brushcutters having a bicycle handle, a "J" handle, or a loop handle equipped with a barrier bar. To reduce the risk of eye injury always wear proper eye protection. Always use the appropriate deflector for the type of cutting attachment, as explained in your instruction manual.
WARNING! 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.

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