Meet the robust Stihl HS56 C-E petrol hedge trimmers – your ideal companions for tackling thicker hedges and semi-professional tasks with ease. Equipped with double-sided cutting blades at a generous 24″ / 60cm length, complete with a tip protector to shield both the blade and the gear, these trimmers are your go-to for a clean, damage-free trim.
But that’s not all – these petrol hedge trimmers boast the Stihl ErgoStart feature, making starting a breeze. With ErgoStart (E), you’ll only need half the effort to kickstart your hedge cutter. Just a gentle pull with two fingers, and you’re good to go. The electronic ignition module is shielded from damp and dirt, ensuring reliable starting and smooth operation.
Worried about vibrations? Stihl has you covered with an anti-vibration system that dampens oscillations from the engine, reducing stress on your hands and arms during use.
And there’s more! The long-life air filter system extends cleaning intervals, providing better protection for your hedge cutter’s engine. It’s not just a tool – it’s your efficient and user-friendly hedge-trimming solution.
Specifications:
Displacement 21.4 cm³
Power output 0.65/0.9 kW/bhp
Tooth spacing 34 mm
Blade length 60 cm
Weight 4.5 kg 1)
Tank volume 0.28 l
Sound pressure level 95 dB(A) 2)
Sound power level 107 dB(A) 2)
Total length 104 cm
Weight 4.5 kg 1)
EPA Certified fuel consumption 0.488 l/h
Vibration levels left 4.7 m/s2 3)
Vibration levels right 5.5 m/s2 3)
Stroke rate 3600 rpm
CO²  887 g/kWh