More power, less emissions. The FS 56 RC-E trimmer features a high-performance, fuel efficient engine that runs cleaner and smoother and provides about 5% more power than the FS 55 R. When its not squeezing every last ounce of performance from its upright fuel tank, this straight shaft grass trimmer keeps the weeds at bay, thanks to its auto- cut cutting head. This Stihl® trimmer also features our Easy2Start™ Technology, making starting nearly effortless. And with its simple, reliable and convenient starting procedure with a momentary stop switch which auto-matically returns to the start position, this trimmer is always at the ready-to get to work. For comfort, performance and maneuverability, this trimmer hits the sweet spot.
| Engine Type | : | 2-Cycle |
| Engine Displacement | : | 27.2 cc |
| Engine Specifications | : | 0.8 kW Power |
| HP Rating | : | 1.07 hp |
| Cutting Swath | : | 16-1/2 in |
| Line Type | : | Dual |
| Line Diameter | : | 0.095 in |
| Line Feed | : | Automatic |
| Shaft Type | : | Straight |
| Fuel Type | : | Gasoline |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | : | 340 cc |
| Material | : | Polymer |
| Color | : | Black/Orange |
| Includes | : | Shoulder Strap |