FSA 86 R
A powerful trimmer for homeowners and professionals.
With its lightweight design and powerful performance backed by the AP System battery, the STIHL FSA 86 R trimmer is a tool perfect for homeowners and professionals. Its brushless motor virtually eliminates the need for routine maintenance. With a 13.8” cutting swath, this trimmer can clear a wide area in a single pass, while its bump guard allows users to carefully trim around obstacles like trees and shrubs. Optimally paired with the AP 200 battery, the FSA 86 R has a run time of up to 30 minutes.
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| FSA 86 R Specifications - Mid-Range Use | |
| POWER SOURCE | Battery |
| WEIGHT | 7.3 lbs. |
| WEIGHT (w/ AP 200) | 10.2 lbs. |
| CUTTING WIDTH | 13.8 in. |
| BATTERY SYSTEM | AP System |
| RUN TIME (w/ AP 200) Up to | 30 minutes |
| 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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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
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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. -
Start/Run/Stop Controls on Handle
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Throttle Trigger Interlock
Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated. -
STIHL Electric Motor
Lightweight and compact, STIHL electric motors require minimal maintenance and feature low noise levels and reduced vibration. -
High Tech Polymer Housing
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant. -
Hanging Loop
Hang your cordless trimmer securely on a wall to save space using the loop in the handle housing.
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Adjustable front handle
The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort. -
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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Loop Handle
A thumb screw allows the ergonomic loop handle to be easily adjusted to the desired position without tools. -
Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart
Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter?
Click here to view the Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF Format).
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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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Trimmer Line and Accessories Chart (PDF)
Available in a variety of sizes and configurations. See Dealer for details.
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AL 300 Rapid Battery Charger
Your advanced STIHL battery-powered equipment deserves an equally advanced charger. The STIHL AL 300 rapid battery charger fits that bill perfectly. Designed to charge your STIHL Lithium-Ion batteries quickly so you can power through your lawn care tasks. It features an onboard cooling fan and bright LED display to indicate current charge level. This smart charger even switches off automatically once your battery is fully charged.
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AP 200 Lithium-Ion Battery
The STIHL AP 200 Lithium-Ion battery packs power into a lightweight, ergonomic design. High-quality cells used in STIHL batteries can handle more than 1,500 charge cycles, delivering superior run time and long battery life. A water-resistant battery casing protects cells from humidity and allows use of STIHL AP 200 batteries in rainy or wet conditions.* Visit us today to learn more about the power of STIHL battery products.
*When paired with tool suitable for wet or rainy conditions. Tools that are suitable for wet or rainy conditions should be dried after use.
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For Your Safety
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STIHL Landscaper Series™ Gloves
For landscapers who work extensively with their hands, the Landscaper Series™ Gloves from STIHL are made from strong-yet-supple deerhide leather. They provide fantastic wear properties and an excellent sense of touch and feel. The naturally soft leather provides all-day working comfort.
Materials: Deerhide leather
Available sizes: S, M, L, XL
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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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Camo Glasses
A combination of safety and style, Camo Glasses from STIHL provide 99% UV protection in a sleek, camo-pattern frame. The single lens, wrap-around design offers great protection and an overall modern look. The lenses are made from an optical-grade polycarbonate. Soft rubber temple tips and nosepiece are designed to help maintain fit while reducing slippage.
Meets ANSI Z87+ standard
Available lens colors: Bronze Smoke, Yellow
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Orange Hearing Protector
Blocking out noise shouldn’t be a headache. STIHL Hearing Protectors feature padded stainless steel spring-wire headbands that maintain constant pressure. That means no sliding around when you’re busy working. They’re also easy to adjust, so you can create the ideal fit in a snap.
Meets ANSI S3.19-1974 standard. Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 25 dB(A).
Available color: Orange
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