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16-1/2-Inch Gasoline Straight Shaft Trimmer
- Mfg.#
- FS 70 R
- Sku#
- 3649340
- 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.
- 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.
- Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler - Large baffles reduce noise level and contain a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
* Estimated stock levels as of Tue, Mar 24, 2026. All items subject to prior sale. Prices may vary between stores and online. Please call ahead to confirm availability of items marked as Limited Stock.
Description
As a professional, your time is valuable. The STIHL FS 70 R grass trimmer understands that. It features a powerful and fuel-efficient engine, which means longer run times and fewer refuels. The FS 70 R is also powerful and makes quick work of your daily landscaping tasks. Need more line? Just tap the cutting head on the ground and watch as its AutoCut® head automatically feeds out new line. This trimmer is also built to last, featuring a sturdy cable drive shaft, a high-durability, forged connecting rod, and a four-bearing gearbox. As a bonus, it is all backed by a rock-solid, two-year limited warranty.
Not for sale in California.
Specifications
General
| Displacement | 27.2 cc |
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| Engine | 1.2 bhp |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.5 oz |
| Power Source | Gasoline |
| Type | Straight Shaft Trimmer |
Dimensions
| Cutting Path | 16.5 in |
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| Weight | 10.6 lbs |
Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 years |
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| Prop 65 Warning |
WARNING: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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| Shop USA | Yes |
Label Information
| Precautionary Statement | CAUTION: 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. |
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