Description The STIHL HTA 86 battery pole pruner makes it easy to trim high branches with quiet, efficient performance and zero emissions. Designed for both homeowners and professionals, it features a brushless, high-torque motor that delivers smooth, balanced cutting without the noise and maintenance of gas-powered equipment.As part of the STIHL AP Battery System, it provides reliable, fade-free power with runtime of up to 60 minutes using the AP 300 S battery. Its lightweight telescoping shaft extends to 4 metres (12.8 feet), allowing you to reach heights of up to 5 metres (16 feet) without the need for ladders.With IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction, no gasoline requirements, and virtually maintenance-free operation, the HTA 86 is built for convenience and long-term performance. Runtime will vary based on battery type and operating conditions, and batteries and chargers are available separately or in kit form. Battery and Charger sold separately. Promotion Receive a FREE AP 300 S BATTERY when you purchase eligible AP System tool and an AP Battery. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } This promotion does not apply to: All AP System Lawn Mower Sets (RMA 510, RMA 353, RMA 353 V) BGA 86 BGA 160 MSA 200 C-BQ MSA 220 C-BQ Valid only on purchases made before November 20, 2026. *NOTE*: Although the FREE AP 300 S Battery won’t show in your cart, it will be shipped with your order. Technical Details Recommend Battery AP 300 S Power (kW) 0.85 Weight (kg/lbs) 4.6 / 10.1 Bar Length (cm/in) 25 / 10 Saw Chain Pitch 1/4"P Runtime with an AP 300 S Battery (min) 68 Features Telescopic Shaft with Twist-Secured Clamping Sleeve EASY-TO-ADJUST SHAFT LENGTH. The square telescopic shaft is equipped with a twist-secured clamping sleeve. This enables quick and tool-free adjustment of the shaft length (may vary in overall length for different power tools). This means that you can quickly and efficiently adapt the tool being used to the respective work situation. Branch Hook REMOVAL OF LOOSE CUTTINGS. Thanks to the sturdy branch hook, you can remove loose and cut branches from great heights. Multi-Function Control Handle Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle helps makes it easier to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle. Side-Access Chain Tensioner The side-access chain tensioner makes it much more convenient for the user to adjust the saw chain with a bar wrench as opposed to the typical location of the guide bar adjustment screw. IPX4 Rating This tool is IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash water protection. FAQs What is the STIHL HTA 86 battery pole pruner used for? The STIHL HTA 86 battery pole pruner is designed for professional tree pruning, branch cutting, and overhead trimming without the need for a ladder. This cordless pole saw is ideal for orchard maintenance, landscaping, arborist work, and residential yard care, allowing users to safely cut high branches up to several meters from the ground. With its telescopic shaft and lightweight design, the HTA 86 makes precision pruning and tree maintenance easier and more efficient. Is the STIHL HTA 86 suitable for professional use? Yes, the STIHL HTA 86 professional battery pole pruner is specifically built for commercial landscaping, arborist services, and heavy-duty pruning applications. It features a durable construction, brushless motor, and weather-resistant design, making it ideal for outdoor work in demanding environments. As part of the STIHL AP System, it is compatible with other professional STIHL battery tools, supporting efficiency on the job site. What chain and bar does the STIHL HTA 86 use? The STIHL HTA 86 pole saw is equipped with a 10-inch guide bar and uses the STIHL 1/4" PM3 saw chain, which delivers smooth cutting performance, reduced vibration, and increased precision. This combination is ideal for clean cuts on small to medium branches, making it perfect for precision pruning, tree trimming, and landscaping work. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }