This machine is eligible for "white glove" delivery to large parts of northern England, fulfilled by one of our 13 depots. See list of eligible postcodes. Please note we can only offer delivery Monday - Friday between 8am - 4pm. If you are not home during these hours we can leave your machine in a designated safe space.
STIHL HTA86 Cordless Pole Pruner
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Every machine undergoes a thorough pre-delivery inspection which ensures your new machine is operating correctly, safely and is ready to use.
When we handover your new machine we will give you some instruction on the correct and safe use of your purchase. We will answer any questions you might have and also offer some instruction on basic maintenance to help you keep your new machine in good condition.
Product Accessories
Product Details & Features
- Professional pole pruner
- Guide bar length 30 cm
- Cordless
- Chain pitch 1/4"P
- Up to 2-year warranty
Please note this is a tool only product and batteries and charger are sold separately
The STIHL HTA86 Cordless Pole Pruner is a powerful, professional-grade cordless pole pruner designed for efficient, precise pruning of high branches from ground level. Ideal for landscapers, arborists, grounds maintenance teams and estate managers, this robust tool delivers excellent cutting performance, long reach and outstanding balance for demanding pruning tasks.
Powered by STIHL’s AP System, the HTA86 combines high chain speed with low vibration and quiet operation, making it perfectly suited to professional use in residential, urban and noise-sensitive environments.
Key Features:
High-Performance Cordless Motor – Delivers strong, consistent cutting power for pruning thicker branches with ease.
STIHL AP Battery System Compatibility – Powered by STIHL AP lithium-ion batteries, providing long runtime and professional-grade performance.
Telescopic Shaft Design – Offers extended reach for safe, efficient pruning of high branches without ladders.
Precision Guide Bar & Chain – Ensures fast, clean cuts with excellent cutting efficiency and control.
Lightweight, Well-Balanced Construction – Reduces operator fatigue and improves comfort during prolonged use.
Low Noise & Low Vibration Operation – Ideal for professional work in residential and noise-restricted areas.
Ideal For:
Professional tree and branch pruning
Landscaping and grounds maintenance
Estate, park and municipal maintenance
Arboriculture and property management
Product Details:
Product Type: Cordless Pole Pruner
Power Source: STIHL AP System battery
Shaft Type: Telescopic
Operation: Cordless electric
Application: Professional high-reach pruning
Why Choose This Pole Pruner:
The STIHL HTA86 Cordless Pole Pruner delivers professional-level cutting performance with the freedom and convenience of cordless operation. Its telescopic reach, powerful motor and precision cutting components make it ideal for demanding pruning tasks, while quiet running and low vibration enhance operator comfort. Fully integrated into the STIHL AP system, it offers reliability, efficiency and long-term value for professional users.
The STIHL HTA86 is a powerful yet quiet cordless pole pruner. Designed for professional use in tree maintenance, orchards and local authorities. For pruning trees, removing dead wood and breakage from storms, and for cutting back fruit trees.
Featuring a ¼" PM3 saw chain, lightweight and compact power head with sturdy branch hook for easy removal of loose cuttings from the tree. The shaft is easily and quickly extendable and can be lengthened from 270cm - 390cm.
Battery Information:
The recommended battery for this pruner is the AP200S, which provides up to 42 minutes of run time. As part of the STIHL AP System, the HTA86 is compatible with the full range of AP batteries. Maximum working times are:
- AP20 - up to 32 minutes
- AP200S - up to 42 minutes
- AP30 - up to 65 minutes
- AP300S - up to 68 minutes
- AP500S - up to 82 minutes
Batteries and charger are sold separately.
Product Information:
- Lightweight cordless pole pruner for tree and shrub maintenance
- battery and charger sold separately
- Pruning and tree crown maintenance in the professional and private sector
- Easy length adjustment by 120 cm thanks to telescopic shaft
- Safe removal of loose branches up to a height of 5 m with robust branch hooks
- Fast refilling of the oil tank with tool-free tank cap
- IPX4 rated for working in all weather
Product Specifications
| Manufacturer | STIHL |
| Model | HTA86 |
| Category | Pole Pruner |
| Power | Cordless AP Range |
| Motor Size | 36 volts / 0.8kW |
| Chain Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Chain Gauge | 1.2mm |
| Chain Tensioner | Side Tensioner |
| Weight | 4.6kg without battery, bar and chain |
| Warranty | 2 years in domestic use |
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