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Stihl HSA 66 review

Stihl HSA 66

CHOICE Expert Rating

74%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good trimming performance, feels quite powerful and cuts thicker branches fairly easily
  • Excellent controls
  • Good handles; comfortable wrap around handle for both horizontal and vertical edging even though it doesn't rotate
  • Good visibility while trimming hedges
  • Excellent battery life, the battery lasts more than 90 minutes
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Fairly heavy
  • Vibration is quite uncomfortable

Type

Type
Battery

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
74%
Performance score
80%
Ease of use score
67%
Year tested
2016

Sustainability

Warranty (yrs)
Not stated
Country of origin
Austria

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Weight (kg)
4.7
Blade length (cm)
50
Tooth gap (cm)
3
Battery voltage (V)
36
Battery rating (Ah)
2.4
Claimed battery charge time (min)
60
Noise at user's position (db)
88
Noise at 7.5m (db)
63
Website
stihl.com.au

Cost

Price
$598.00

Features

Hand guard
Wrap around front handle
Blade extension
Rotating head

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