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FS 55 C-E

Light 0.75kW-Brushcutter with ErgoStart

General

FS 55 C-E
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Low weight compact brushcutter, with fully adjustable bike handle. ErgoStart feature (E) reduces the power and speed needed when starting the engine. Practical control handle with integral throttle trigger and slide control run/stop selector. Comes standard with two cutting heads; metal blade and AutoCut line head.

Versions



Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Product versions

  • FS 55 Entry level straight shaft brushcutter
  • FS 55 R Entry level straight shaft brushcutter with loop handle

Technical specifications

FS 55 C-E

Technical specifications

Displacement 27,2 cm³
Power output 0,75/1 kW/PS
Cutting tool Metal blade + AutoCut

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Features

FS 55 C-E

Standard equipment

  • STIHL ErgoStart (E) Zoom
    STIHL ErgoStart (E)

    STIHL ErgoStart cuts the effort required to start the tool by half, while the starter cord can be pulled at just one third of the normal force. A coil spring between the starter cord and the crankshaft smoothes out force peaks, making them virtually undetectable through the cord itself.

  • Basic harness Zoom
    Basic harness

    For use with loop handle machines.

  • Multi-function control handle Zoom
    Multi-function control handle

    Easy, comfortable thumb-operated control means the operator's hand never leaves the handle.

  • Bike handle Zoom
    Bike handle

    When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle enables a smooth mowing action. The bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, making it ideal for working on large areas and thus reducing fatigue.

  • Manual fuel pump (Purger) Zoom
    Manual fuel pump (Purger)

    A small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburettor at the touch of a button. This reduces the number of starting strokes required following extended breaks in operations.

  • Goggles Zoom
    Goggles

    It is important to protect your eyes from flying particles and harmful UV radiation. Therefore a pair of safety goggles/glasses are supplied with the the machine. Note: Additional face protection must be worn when working with brushcutters.

Retrofitted equipment

  • ADVANCE Universal Harness Zoom
    ADVANCE Universal Harness

    Soft padding makes work more comfortable during longer jobs.

  • ADVANCE PLUS Universal harness Zoom
    ADVANCE PLUS Universal harness

    With a comfort carry ring for quickly attaching an removing the clearing saw.

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Cutting Tools

FS 55 C-E

Cutting Tools

    • TrimCut mowing head Zoom
      TrimCut mowing head

      Double line, for mowing and thinning work. Mowing lines are extended by hand.

    Versions

    • AutoCut C mowing head (2-line) Zoom
      AutoCut C mowing head (2-line)

      Double lines, for mowing and thinning work. Mowing lines are automatically extended when the mowing head is tapped on the ground. With comfort grip for easy re-loading.

    Versions

    • SuperCut mowing head (2 line) Zoom
      SuperCut mowing head (2 line)

      Double line, for mowing and thinning work. Mowing lines are automatically adjusted for optimal cutting length.

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    • Grass cutting blade (4 blades) Zoom
      Grass cutting blade (4 blades)

      Made of steel. With four cutters for mowing thick, dry grass and reeds

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    • Grass cutting blade (8 teeth) Zoom
      Grass cutting blade (8 teeth)

      Made of steel with 8 teeth for mowing thick, dry grass and reeds.

    Versions

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Accessories

FS 55 C-E

Accessories

    • Protective cover for brushcutters Zoom
      Protective cover for brushcutters

      Perfect transport protection for the engine housing of brushcutters and clearing saws. For FS 38 - FS 450.

    Versions

    • Set of plastic blades Zoom
      Set of plastic blades

      For PolyCut, twelve plastic blades.

    Versions

    • Line pieces for DuroCut mowing head Zoom
      Line pieces for DuroCut mowing head

      Replacement line pieces for DuroCut mowing head.

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    • ADVANCE universal harness Zoom
      ADVANCE universal harness

      Extremely ergonomic, comfortable and light. For strength-saving mowing and shredding. Chest belt and tool bag also available. Suitable for FS 50 - FS 550.

    Versions

    • Guard for metal mowing tools Zoom
      Guard for metal mowing tools

      Protection against flying cuttings.

    Versions

    • Guard for mowing heads and PolyCut Zoom
      Guard for mowing heads and PolyCut

      Guard for working with mowing heads. Provides protection against flying debris but still enables a clear view of the area to be mown.

    Versions

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

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