line trimmer and brushcutter tips

THE RIGHT FUEL MIXTURE FOR YOUR TRIMMER

Using the right mixture of petrol and oil is crucial to making sure your trimmer runs properly. Learn which petrol and oil is best for your trimmer and how to properly mix them.

HOW TO START YOUR STIHL TRIMMER

The start-up sequence varies across different STIHL trimmers. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide for starting your trimmer.

LINE TRIMMER AND BRUSHCUTTER MAINTENANCE

Regular care is key to your tool giving many years of service. Our guide takes you through the most important maintenance procedures – what’s required and how to do it.

REPLACING YOUR TRIMMER LINE

Find the right mowing line for your needs, and how to wind the mowing line onto a STIHL mowing head – so you’re ready to tackle even the most challenging jobs.

REPLACING YOUR TRIMMER HEAD

Whether it has a metal tool or mowing line, your trimmer cutting tool will need to be changed regularly for best performance. Find out how!