2021 STIHL Brushcutters & Clearing Saws FS 460 C-EM
Superior cutting takes a sharp blade and equally sharp technology. The FS 460 C-EM is the first STIHL brushcutter available featuring the STIHL M-Tronic' system – an intelligent engine management system designed to deliver optimum engine power at all times. The STIHL M-Tronic' engine automatically adjusts to changes in elevation, temperature, air filter cleanliness, fuel quality and octane levels, eliminating the need for manual carburetor adjustments. And that’s just the beginning. With a 29% increase in engine power over the FS 360 C-E, yet many of the same hardworking features like STIHL Easy2Start', a fuel-efficient, low exhaust emission engine, vertically pleated paper air filter element for extended service life and a four-point anti-vibration system for improved comfort, the FS 460 C-EM definitely ranks high for superior performance.
Features may include:
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.
STIHL Easy2Start'- The STIHL Easy2Start' system makes starting STIHL outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL products easier. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products
Electronic ignition- Electronic ignition provides easier starting and smoother running.
Shoulder Strap / Carrying System- Using a shoulder strap or carrying system helps distribute the weight of the equipment for increased operator comfort and improved maneuverability.
Simplified Starting Procedure- To get started, simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the start” setting. Your power tool will be ready to be started when you’re ready to get back to work.
Simplified Starting Procedure- To get started, simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the start” setting. Your power tool will be ready to be started when you’re ready to get back to work.
Fully Lined Drive Shaft- Provides smooth operation and less vibration
High Tech Polymer Housing- Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant
Protected Choke Lever/KnobThrottle Trigger Interlock- Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated
Air Filter Cover- Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
Protected or Enclosed Control Cables- Eliminate dangling and loose wires.
Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch- Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
Protected Spark Plug- Protected yet easy to change