Stihl FS Series Straight Shaft String Trimmer — 16 1/2in. Cutting Width, 36.3cc, 1.9 HP, Model# FS 131 R

Product Summary

This professional loop handle STIHL® FS Series Straight Shaft String Trimmer features a fuel-efficient engine, auto line feed, and a host of other features that meet the demanding trimming needs of a landscaper. Built to deliver the power you need for use on dense, thick weeds.
This item may be purchased at select Northern Tool stores. Not available for online order at NorthernTool.com.

What’s Included

• (1) String trimmer

Features + Benefits

• Simplified starting with semi-automatic choke lever and one-touch stop
• Low emission STIHL engine delivers dependable power and fuel efficiency with a larger fuel tank that delivers 30% longer run times when compared to previous models
• AutoCut® tap and go cutting head automatically feeds out new line with just a tap on the ground
• Shoulder strap carrying system with support strap helps evenly distribute equipment weight for increased operating comfort and maneuverability
• Adjustable front handle for maximum operating comfort
• Fully-lined drive shaft provides smooth operation and less vibration
• Lightweight, high-tech polymer housing withstands hard impacts and is corrosion resistant
• Protected choke lever/knob helps prevent accidental damage
• Easy access multi-function control handle has start/run/stop controls located right on the handle for comfort and easy task completion without having to remove hands from the handle
• Throttle Trigger interlock system helps prevent accidental activation

• Easy access air filter cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement
• Protected/enclosed control cables eliminate dangling and loose wires
• Heavy-duty steel-on-steel centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage
• Easy-to-change spark plug is protected from the elements
• Spark arrestor muffler features large baffles to reduce noise level and a screen helps reduce the emission of sparks
• Upright, translucent fuel tank for quick, one-glance fuel level checks
• Purge pump primer delivers fuel directly to the carburetor to help promote quicker starts
• Reduced emission engine technology produces zero or low exhaust emissions that are cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards
• Rubberized loop handle design provides a comfortable grip and exceptional control for easier trimming between bushes, shrubs and other areas where space is limited

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