FSA 60 R
The most powerful battery trimmer in the STIHL AK System.
The FSA 60 R is the most powerful trimmer in STIHL AK System, giving users exceptional performance in a lightweight design. Its brushless motor virtually eliminates the need for maintenance and users can enjoy the clean and quiet benefits of Battery Power. Made By STIHL. Optimally paired with the AK 20 battery, the FSA 60 R has a working time of up to 25 minutes on a single charge. The trimmer comes standard with the AutoCut® C 6-2 featuring EasySpool™ which allows the mowing head to be respooled without disassembling the mowing head. Alternatively, the trimmer may be equipped with optional STIHL PolyCut™ 6-2 or DuroCut 5-2 mowing heads. With a variable speed, this trimmer delivers an optimized performance and run time. The 13.8” cutting width clears a wide area in a single pass and the bump guard allows users to carefully trim around obstacles like trees and shrubs. The FSA 60 R is available as a standalone unit or as part of a value-priced set with the recommended AK 20 battery and the AL 101 charger.
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| FSA 60 R Specifications - Mid-Range Use | |
| POWER SOURCE | Battery |
| WEIGHT | 7.1 lbs. |
| WEIGHT (w/ AK 20) | 9.8 lbs. |
| CUTTING WIDTH | 13.8. in. |
| BATTERY SYSTEM | AK System |
| RUN TIME (w/ AK 20) Up to | 25 mins. |
| VOLTAGE | 36V |
| Note: Weight displayed does not include cutting attachment or deflector. The battery working time specifications for each battery charge are estimates and may vary depending on how the tool is used and what is being cut. | |
Important Information
WARNING! Improper use of any trimmer/brushcutter can cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand and follow all safety instructions in your instruction manual. To reduce the risk of injury from blade contact, circular saw blades may be used on FS brushcutters that have a limitstop, a bicycle handle and double shoulder harness and not on FS brushcutters with a "J" handle or loop handle. Other rigid blades may be used on FS brushcutters having a bicycle handle, a "J" handle or a loop handle equipped with a barrier bar. To reduce the risk of eye injury always wear proper eye protection. Always use the appropriate deflector for the type of cutting attachment, as explained in your instruction manual.
Note: STIHL engine products with the Caring for Nature logo are cleaner than EPA Standards for exhaust emissions.
WARNING! Improper use of any power tool may cause serious
or fatal injury. Read, understand and follow carefully the operating
and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.
STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only.
Model Features
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Most powerful battery trimmer in the STIHL AK Series
The most powerful battery trimmer in the STIHL AK series. -
EasySpool™ Head
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Multiple Cutting Solutions
Compatible with multiple cutting solutions. -
Bump Guard
The bump guard, which is standard equipment, helps when trimming around trees, shrubs and other obstacles by creating space between objects and trimmer head. -
Variable-Speed Trigger
Variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task. -
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. -
Lightweight Portability
Great for maneuverability and extended use. -
High Tech Polymer Housing
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant. -
STIHL Electric Motor
Lightweight and compact, STIHL electric motors require minimal maintenance and feature low noise levels and reduced vibration. -
Throttle Trigger Interlock
Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated. -
Start/Run/Stop Controls on Handle
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Adjustable front handle
The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort. -
Hanging Loop
Hang your cordless trimmer securely on a wall to save space using the loop in the handle housing.
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Retaining Latch
All STIHL Battery powered products feature a retaining latch that is designed to prevent the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.
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Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart
Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter?
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Loop Handle
A thumb screw allows the ergonomic loop handle to be easily adjusted to the desired position without tools.
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This is a multi-purpose cutting tool with three thermoplastic blades that are ideal for hard-to-reach places and large areas of high-growing grass. The blades are mounted on bushings and extend when the engine is brought up to operating speed. The white thermoplastic blades are also ideal for trimming around monuments and other solid objects as they don’t mark the stone. The blades are easy to change and some models can also be fitted with flexible nylon line in addition to or in place of the blades.
A variety of cutting heads and blades are available. See dealer for details.
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Quiet Line™
Use this trimmer line when working in properties with noise restrictions. The trimmer line incorporates spiral grooves to greatly reduce wind noise and is primarily used with electric and battery operated line trimmers.
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Available in a variety of sizes and configurations. See Dealer for details.
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Battery/Charger Carrying Case
The Battery/Charger Carrying Case makes the transportation of your STIHL batteries and charger more convenient. Made with double wall protection and featuring a clear lid for easy viewing, this case is easily customized with optional inserts (sold separately or together) based on the user's transport needs. Four insert options are available to house a variety of battery and charger configurations.
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Replacement Polycut Blades
Replacement Blades for the STIHL PolyCut™ are ideal for cutting in hard-to-reach places and areas with tall grass.
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Black Widow Glasses
STIHL Black Widow Glasses offer an ideal combination of protection and style. These protective glasses have a lightweight, wrap-around design that blocks out 99% of harmful UV rays. Their soft-touch temple inserts provide additional comfort and are designed to help reduce slippage. The lenses are made from optical-grade polycarbonate and are available in multiple shade color options.
Meets ANSI Z87+ Standard
Available lens colors: Indoor/Outdoor Mirror, Smoke Mirror
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Brush Shield Protector
Cut through your day with the protection and comfort of the STIHL Brush Shield Protector. Developed for users of clearing saws, trimmers and brushcutters, the shield offers face and hearing protection in a lightweight package. The epoxy-coated steel full-face screen helps protect you from flying debris while comfortable, adjustable hearing protectors help reduce loud tool and engine noise.
Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 25 dB(A)
NOTE: Goggles or protective glasses meeting ANSI Standard Z87.1 must be worn under face screen and shield for primary eye protection.
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Reusable Ear Plugs
Top-quality hearing protection you can keep in your pocket. NRR 27 Reusable Ear Plugs from STIHL feature multiple layers of air cushioning for superior noise reduction and long-lasting comfort. Their tapered design provides a secure seal that keeps you protected almost anywhere – from the shooting range to the job site. And thanks to the included nylon cord and carrying case, you can keep your ear plugs handy for the long haul.
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General Purpose Gloves
These General Purpose Gloves are anything but generic. Their copper-based conductive fingertips allow you to interact with your touch-screen devices. Their digital embossed polyurethane fabric gives the gloves the grip you need. The gloves feature a spandex backing for comfort and flexibility. They are also padded with polyurethane foam in the palm for protection and durability. They’re your new go-to glove for operating STIHL equipment or performing other outdoor tasks.
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