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Stihl FSA 135 R
STIHL FSA 135 R For sports field managers and professional turf crews seeking a game-changing battery-powered trimmer in a loop-handle design, the Stihl FSA 135 R delivers. Built with the same proven drive and cutting components found in Stihl professional gas trimmers and powered by a brushless motor, the Stihl FSA 135 R provides consistent, professional cutting performance with the added benefits of low noise and zero exhaust emissions, making it well suited for schools, stadiums and municipal fields. With three performance settings, this trimmer delivers the versatility needed for precision edging and trimming across a wide range of applications, from athletic field perimeters and fence lines to hardscape edges and general grounds maintenance. Its weather-resistant, IPX4-rated construction is designed and tested for splash-water protection, helping ensure reliable performance when field conditions change.
Toro Revolution string trimmer
TORO REVOLUTION STRING TRIMMER The Toro Revolution string trimmer is designed for professional landscapers tackling tough tasks. Its rugged solid shaft withstands heavy use, while a 16-inch cutting width and. 095-inch line provide increased capacity to handle larger jobs. The bump-feed, easy-load head simplifies operation by eliminating the hassle of threading, helping users stay productive. Powered by Toro’ s 60V Flex-Force Power System, the trimmer delivers up to 240 minutes of runtime. A rear-mounted, highefficiency brushless motor optimizes performance and torque, while variable 2-speed operation— offering 5,300 or 6,400 rpm— allows adjustment based on job demands. Compatibility with the Revolution backpack and Powerlink Tether extends runtime and enhances versatility. Comfort features like the included shoulder harness reduce strain during extended use, while a 2-year warranty provides added peace of mind.
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