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Homeowner Trimmers FS 56 C-E
Get a handle on large or difficult trim areas with the FS 56 C-E trimmer. This STIHL trimmer features a straight shaft and ergonomically designed bike-style handles for greater comfort when trimming over large terrain – and for extended periods of time. It also features a low exhaust emission, fuel-efficient engine, so... + Read More
Features
- Built in the USA
A majority of STIHL gasoline-powered units sold in the United States are built in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components. - Fully Lined Drive Shaft
Provides smooth operation and less vibration. - 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. - Shoulder Strap / Carrying System
Using a shoulder strap or carrying system helps distribute the weight of the equipment for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability. - Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart
Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter? - STIHL Easy2Start™
The STIHL Easy2Start™ system makes starting STIHL outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL products easier. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products. - Protected Spark Plug
Protected yet easy to change. - High Tech Polymer Housing
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant. - Upright Translucent Fuel Tank
Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill. - Throttle Trigger Interlock
Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated. - Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler
Has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks. - Protected or Enclosed Control Cables
Eliminate dangling and loose wires. - Bike Handle
When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, enabling a smooth horizontal mowing action to cover large areas quickly and efficiently. With soft grips for increased comfort, the bike handle provides greater control and helps reduce operator fatigue. - Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch
Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage. - Protected Choke Lever/Knob
Helps prevent damage. - Simplified Starting Procedure
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. - 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. - Convenient throttle/start/run/stop controls built into the handle for easy operation.
Controls built into the handle for easy operation. - Air Filter Cover
Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement. - Reduced-Emission Engine Technology - Caring for Nature
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.
Specs
| FS 56 C-E Specifications - Occasional Use | |
| POWER SOURCE | Gas |
| WEIGHT | 11.5 lbs. |
| CUTTING WIDTH | 16.5 in. |
| ENGINE POWER | 1.07 bhp |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 11.5 oz. |
| DISPLACEMENT | 1.66 cu. in. |
| Note: Weight displayed does not include cutting attachment or deflector. | |