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The FS 251 is a heavy-duty trimmer designed for professionals, featuring a simplified starting procedure, a powerful low exhaust emission engine for fuel efficiency, and easy-to-adjust bike handles for comfort and control. Its rugged design ensures optimal maneuverability, and a vertically-pleated paper air filter extends service life. Key features also include the STIHL ElastoStart™ for easier starting, TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head for line adjustment, IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor for consistent RPM, and various ergonomic and protective elements like an anti-vibration system, tool-free handle adjustment, and protected components for durability and user comfort.
- Low exhaust emission engine saves users fuel and operating costs without losing power
- ElastoStart™ starter handle has a built-in shock absorber that helps reduce the effort when pulling on the starter cord
- TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head allows users to adjust the line length simply by tapping the cutting head against the ground
- IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor keeps the RPM at a consistent level, even when the air filter begins to clog.
- Soft grip bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided
- Anti-vibration system
- Shoulder strap for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability
- Tool-free handle adjustment - handle rotates 90 degrees
- Multi-function control handle for ease of use
- Semi-automatic choke lever enables the simplified three-step start procedure and saves users time
- Easily removable filter cove for fast cleaning or replacement
- Protected control cables, spark plug, & choke lever eliminates potential safety hazards or damage
- Large baffles reduce noise level and contain a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks
- High-tech polymer housing is lightweight & impact and corrosion resistant
- Heavy-duty steel-on-steel clutch designed to reduce slippage
- Purge pump primer reduces the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses
- Translucent fuel tank makes it easy to check fuel levels
- Lined shaft provides smooth operation and less vibration
- Safety features include the Throttle Trigger Interlock which must be depressed before the trigger can be activated
| Brand | STIHL |
|---|---|
| UPC | 886661144969 |
| Store Location (Lititz, PA) | Aisle 20, Section N3 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 41472000579US |
| Weight | 15.2 lbs. |
| Power Source | Gas |
| Cutting Width | 16.5" |
| Engine Power | 2.7 bhp |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.4 oz. |
| Displacement | 41.6 cc |