2023 STIHL Gas Trimmers & Brushcutters FS 561 C-EM
The most powerful clearing saw in the STIHL lineup, the FS 561 C-EM features the largest cutting swath among STIHL pro clearing saws at 22 inches, giving pros relentless cutting performance for the clearing and thinning of wild growth. The new 9.85-inch circular saw blade effortlessly cuts through growth. A rugged professional design with 4-point anti-vibration system and new handlebar with improved ergonomics compared to the previous models, gives users a tool built for optimal comfort and control while minimizing operator fatigue. Other features such as Easy2Start' and the universal double harness add to the exceptional quality and performance of this professional-grade clearing saw.
Features May Include:
New large deflector design- With its increased size to accommodate a larger cutting swath, the new deflector design helps protect users from debris.
Electronic ignition- Electronic ignition provides easier starting and smoother running.
Standard with STIHL M-Tronic' 3.0 and the largest cutting swath among STIHL pro clearing saws (22 in.)- The 22-inch cutting swatch, the largest among STIHL pro clearing saws, allowing pros to clear a large width of growth in a single pass.
Most powerful STIHL clearing saw. Powerful, professional unit for forestry, municipal and farm/ranch use- The most powerful STIHL clearing saw, the FS 561 C-EM gives professionals powerful performance for cutting and thinning wild growth.
Throttle Trigger Interlock- Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart- Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter?
STIHL ElastoStart'- The ElastoStart' starter handle is a feature of STIHL. It is a starting grip with a built-in shock absorber that helps reduce the effort when pulling on the starter cord. The ElastoStart' starter grip noticeably reduces the sudden peak forces (compression) normally felt during cranking. The forces which occur at the grip after the first compression stroke are smoothed out.
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°.