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STIHL®

27.2-CC Gasoline Edger Hand Held Stick With Easy 2 Start

Mfg.#
FC 56 C-E
Sku#
3659711
  • Lightweight edger —ideal for use around the home with a simplified starting procedure.
  • "Open" Guard Design - The professional “open” guard design helps minimize clogging, allowing for more efficient cutting.
  • Adjustable Depth Wheel - The feature allows the user to easily adjust the wheel to the desired cutting depth for creating precision cuts.
  • 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 fast and easy. 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.
  • Stop Switch - With the Stop Switch, the equipment’s ignition is always ready for starting. Products with this feature shut off easily by pressing and holding down the switch. When the switch is released, it returns to the start position automatically, reducing the number of steps needed to start the product.

* Estimated stock levels as of Sat, Apr 11, 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

Give your home that professionally landscaped look with the STIHL FC 56 C-E edger. With its fuel-efficient, low exhaust emission STIHL engine, this edger powers through curbside annoyances like overgrown grass, thick weeds, and compacted soil. Thanks to its semi-automatic choke lever and Easy2Start™ system, starting the edger is easy —gently pull the cord and start defining your outdoor spaces. Its adjustable depth wheel even lets you select different cutting depths, so you can give your walkways, driveways, and areas of your property the perfect amount of definition.

Not for sale in California.

Specifications

General

Arbor/Shank Size 1
Displacement 27.2 cc
Engine 1.07 bhp
Fuel Capacity 11.5 oz.
Gear Ratio 1:1.24
Gear Ratio And Blade Speed Curved
Power Source Gas
Shaft Type Curved
Type Edger

Dimensions

Blade Size 8 in.
Weight 13.5 lbs.

Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice

Manufacturer Warranty 2 years
Prop 65 Warning 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.
Shop USA Yes

Label Information

Precautionary Statement CAUTION: Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.

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