FS 131 Gas Grass String Trimmer

Landscaping professionals looking for a simplified and convenient trimming solution will love the STIHL FS 131 trimmer. With its low-emission, 36.3 cc engine and a larger fuel tank than the previous model, the FS 131 delivers 30% longer run times. Its bike-handle design includes rubberized grips for enhanced grasp and comfort. The trimmer also features one-touch stop and an easy, three-step starting procedure enabled by the semi-automatic choke lever. All of that, plus an improved air filtration and STIHL exclusive IntelliCarb™ technology. The cherry on top? The solid steel drive shaft accepts a wide range of heavy-duty cutting heads, including metal blades.

• Easily remove the air filter cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement
• Anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience
• With soft grips for increased comfort, the bike handle provides greater control and helps reduce operator fatigue
• Fully-lined drive shaft provides smmooth operation and less vibration
• Heavy-duty steel-on-steel centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage
• Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion resistant
• IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor measures the air pressure on the clean side of the air filter and adjusts the metering diaphragm in the carburetor
• A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials
• Multi-function control handle allows easy access
• Protected choke lever/knob
• Large baffles protect muffler, reducing noise level and contain a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks
• The spark plug is protected, yet easy to change
• Protected/enclosed control cables
• Purge pump primer delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses
• STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions
• Simplified starting procedure
• Start/Run/Stop controls on handle
• Using a shoulder strap or carrying system helps distribute the weight of the equipment for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability
• TapAction AUTOCUT Cutting Head allows users to adjust the line length simply by tapping the cutting head against the ground
• Throttle trigger interlock safety feature
• Tool-free handle adjustment
• Easily check the fuel level before starting work with the translucent fuel tank