Trimmers with a high power to weight ratio are always in demand by landscaping professionals. That is why when a heavy duty trimmer with a high power to weight ratio is needed, they turn to Stihl trimmers, specifically, the FS 131. With this bike handle trimmer, mowing through thick grass and weeds is a walk in the park for the FS 131. Its fuel-efficient engine delivers 53% more power than the FS 111 and fewer refuels are required during the workday. The FS 131 engine is also environmentally friendly and can accept a wide variety of steel cutting blades as well as trimmer line up to .105.
Previously the Stihl FS 130, the FS 131 R Features a 30 percent larger gas tank for extended use and less refueling, larger paper-pleated air filter for extended maintenance intervals, and a simplified starting and stopping procedure.
As if all this were not enough, take a look at tis other features.
Reduced-Emission Engine Technology – Caring for Nature
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
Bike Handle
When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, enabling a smooth horizontal mowing action to cover large areas quickly and efficiently. With soft grips for increased comfort, the bike handle provides greater control and helps reduce operator fatigue
Electronic Ignition Module
The electronic ignition provides reliable starting and because it is fully enclosed, it is protected from moisture and debris for longer service life.
Multi-Function Control Handle
Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
Tool-Free Handle Adjustment
The central wing nut enables easy adjustment without the use of tools. For transportation and space-saving storage, the handle can be rotated 90°
Purge Pump Primer
By pressing the bulb, this small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses.
Anti-Vibration System
STIHL has a system for minimizing the vibration levels of handheld outdoor power equipment. The STIHL anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience.
Air Filter Cover
This cover is easy to remove for fast and simple filter cleaning or replacement.
Protected and Enclosed Control Cables
Enclosed cabling prevents loose wiring and dangling cables that may snag on brush and debris.
Smooth Clean Design
There are no rough edges to snag on clothing or brush.
A high-powered, fuel efficient and environmentally-conscious professional trimmer, the Stihl FS 130 delivers superior performance for heavy grass and weed mowing tasks. Don’t settle for less than the best. Place your order for the Stihl FS 130 professional trimmer today.
FS 131 Specifications – Professional Use | |
DISPLACEMENT | 36.3 cc (2.2 cu. in.) |
ENGINE POWER | 1.4 kW (1.9 bhp) |
WEIGHT* | 5.8 kg (12.8 lbs.) |
FUEL CAPACITY | 710 cc (24.0 oz.) |
CUTTING SWATH | 16.5″ |
POWER SOURCE | Gas |
*Without deflector and cutting attachment. |