Trimmers and edgers remain essential tools for landscape crews, where productivity, precision and durability directly impact jobsite efficiency. Today’s equipment lineup spans a mix of battery-powered, gas and hybrid solutions, giving crews flexibility based on performance needs, runtime requirements and jobsite conditions.
This roundup highlights a range of professional-grade trimmers, edgers and multiattachment systems designed for modern landscape operations. From high-output battery units to versatile gas-powered platforms and attachment systems, these tools focus on improving efficiency, ergonomics and overall jobsite performance.
The Ego Commercial 56V 17.5-inch string trimmer is built to deliver power comparable to a 35cc gas unit while offering features aimed at professional crews. Designed for heavy-duty use, it features commercial-grade construction and an IPX5-rated weatherresistant design that allows operation in challenging conditions.
A carbon fiber shaft provides durability while reducing weight for all-day use. The trimmer includes three-speed digital controls for optimizing runtime and performance, along with a Rapid Reload head that accepts up to 26 feet of.120 line. Runtime varies by battery, with a 5Ah battery delivering up to one hour of continuous trigger time. The unit is backed by a two-year warranty.
The Grasshopper Edge-EZE edger is designed to improve productivity by reducing the need for hand edging and eliminating reliance on two-cycle equipment. Available in electric and manual models, it delivers a clean edge up to 2.5 inches deep at speeds up to 500 feet per minute along sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
The system offers vertical adjustment up to 12 inches and allows edging from the sidewalk, turf or curb. An optional electric actuator increases downward pressure in tough conditions and raises the disc to cross sidewalks. By streamlining edging tasks, the Edge-EZE is positioned to help reduce labor demands and improve overall efficiency.
The Honda VersAttach System combines two powerhead options with a range of attachments to support multiple lawn and garden applications. The UMC425 is powered by a GX25 mini 4-stroke engine, while the UMC435 uses a GX35 engine, both designed for reliable, fuel-efficient operation without requiring fuel mixing.
The system supports a variety of attachments, including a trimmer, edger, blower, pruner, hedge trimmers and cultivator. Honda’s SureLoc joint locking system allows for quick attachment changes, while the engines’ 360-degree operating capability enables use and storage in multiple positions. The design focuses on versatility and ease of use for professional and residential applications.
The Husqvarna 520iLX is a battery-powered string trimmer engineered for professional grounds maintenance, particularly in sports field environments. Its lightweight design and balanced ergonomics are intended to support extended use when trimming edges, fence lines and hardscape areas.
A two-way rotating trimmer head helps reduce grass buildup, while the brushless motor delivers consistent performance and efficiency. With low noise output, zero emissions and reduced maintenance requirements, the 520iLX is suited for use in noise-sensitive locations such as schools, parks and municipal properties.
The Kress Commercial KC120.9 is a multi-attachment string trimmer designed to provide both power and versatility for professional crews. With output comparable to a 25cc gas engine, it supports six attachments, including a trimmer head, edgers, brush cutter, hedge trimmer and pole saw.
The unit features a brushless motor, variable-speed trigger and LED control panel with preset speed settings. Built with an aluminum gearhead and IPX5-rated construction, it is designed for durability in demanding conditions. The KC120.9 also integrates with the broader Kress Commercial platform and app, supporting fleet management and operational efficiency.
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel edger is designed to meet the performance and durability demands of professional landscape maintenance. Its Powerstate brushless motor delivers output exceeding that of a 31cc gas engine, maintaining high blade speed for clean, efficient edge creation.
The fixed-shaft design reduces weight and vibration to help minimize operator fatigue. Features such as rapid throttle response, a guard sightline, steel skid plate and blade wear indicator enhance control and usability. Redlink Plus intelligence enables communication between tool and battery, and the edger is compatible with more than 275 tools on the M18 system.
Rotary’s Copperhead trimmer line is designed for professional use, with a range of options including Vortex, diamond cut, quadtex, premium quad and pre-cut lines. Engineered for durability and consistent cutting performance, the lineup is built to handle a variety of landscaping conditions.
The Vortex line features a twisted, aerodynamic design intended to reduce drag and vibration while improving efficiency and wear life. Available in loops, donuts, spools and pre-cut lengths, it comes in diameters ranging from. 080 inch to. 170 inch and is constructed from nylon materials designed for strength and reliability in varying weather conditions.
Across the Copperhead lineup, features include full mass construction for increased impact, improved energy efficiency and reduced operating noise, along with compatibility with a range of trimmer heads and systems. The line is manufactured in the United States and undergoes tensile strength and field testing to evaluate durability and performance.
The Stihl FSA 135 R is a battery-powered trimmer designed for professional turf crews and sports field managers. Built with components derived from Stihl’s gas-powered lineup, it uses a brushless motor to deliver consistent cutting performance with reduced noise and no exhaust emissions.
The trimmer offers three performance settings for a range of applications, from precision edging to general maintenance. Its loop-handle design supports maneuverability, while the IPX4-rated construction provides protection against splash water. The unit is suited for use in environments such as schools, stadiums and municipal properties.
The Toro Revolution string trimmer is designed for professional use, featuring a solid shaft for durability and a 16-inch cutting width to handle larger jobs. Its bumpfeed, easy-load head simplifies line replacement and helps maintain productivity in the field.
Powered by Toro’s 60V Flex-Force system, the trimmer delivers extended runtime, with up to 240 minutes depending on configuration. A rear-mounted brushless motor optimizes torque and efficiency, while two-speed operation allows adjustment based on task requirements. Compatibility with backpack power options and a shoulder harness supports extended use, and the unit is backed by a two-year warranty.