The Stihl FS 50 C-E is a lightweight and efficient string trimmer designed to handle various trimming tasks with ease. This trimmer features a dependable, low-emission engine that is 20% more fuel efficient than the previous model (FS 46). It includes Easy2Start technology for quick and smooth starts, as well as the TapAction, AutoCut C 6-2 EasySpool 2-line head for faster line reloads. The FS 50 C-E is equipped with a longer shaft to accommodate tall users and features tool-free handle adjustment, allowing for easy customization and storage. The multi-function control handle provides easy access to all controls, ensuring the operator's hand never has to leave the handle. Key Features Easy2Start Technology: Enables quick and smooth engine starts. TapAction and AutoCut C 6-2 EasySpool 2-Line Head: Facilitates faster line reloads. Tool-Free Handle Adjustment: Allows for easy adjustment and 90° rotation for storage. Multi-Function Control Handle: Provides easy access to all controls on one comfortable handle. Purge Pump Primer: Reduces the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break. Adjustable Front Handle: Offers 360-degree rotation for comfort. High-Tech Polymer Housing: Lightweight, impact-resistant, and corrosion-resistant. Upright Translucent Fuel Tank: Easy to check fuel levels and refill. Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler: Reduces noise level and spark emissions. Protected Spark Plug: Easy to change and protected. Fully Lined Drive Shaft: Provides smooth operation and less vibration. Throttle Trigger Interlock: Ensures safety by requiring the interlock to be depressed before the trigger can be activated. Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch: Reduces slippage. Specifications General Weight: 10.1lbs (does not include cutting attachment or deflector) Cutting Width: 16.5in Engine Power Source: Gas Engine Power: 1.07bhp Displacement: 27.2cc Fuel Fuel Capacity: 11.5oz Design and Ergonomics Handle Type: Loop Handle (R) Tool-Free Handle Adjustment: Central wing nut for easy adjustment Adjustable Front Handle: 360-degree rotation Multi-Function Control Handle: Easy access to all controls Safety and Maintenance Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler: Large baffles to reduce noise and spark emissions Protected Spark Plug: Easy to change and protected Throttle Trigger Interlock: Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated Performance Fully Lined Drive Shaft: Smooth operation and less vibration Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch: Centrifugal clutch to reduce slippage Additional Features Easy2Start Technology: Quick and smooth engine starts Purge Pump Primer: Reduces starting pulls after extended breaks High-Tech Polymer Housing: Lightweight, impact-resistant, and corrosion-resistant Upright Translucent Fuel Tank: Easy to check fuel levels and refill