STIHL FSA250 Cordless Brush Cutter

The STIHL FSA250 Cordless Brush Cutter is a high-performance, battery-powered clearing saw engineered for professional landscaping, grounds maintenance and dense vegetation work. Designed to deliver cutting performance comparable to the petrol-powered FS240, it provides robust power and runtime while eliminating fumes and reducing noise — making it excellent for use in noise-sensitive areas such as parks, schools and residential estates. This tool is part of the STIHL AP battery system and is supplied as a tool-only unit — batteries and chargers are sold separately.

Key Features

• Professional Brush Cutter Performance – Powerful electric motor with up to ~1.6 kW of output for demanding clearing tasks.

• Battery-Powered with Constant Power – Maintains high performance across the entire charge using STIHL AP-System batteries (sold separately).

• Large Cutting Diameter – Up to ~480 mm cutting circle for efficient clearing of tall grass, brush and undergrowth.

• Ergonomic Bike Handle – Two-handed design with adjustable angle (tool-free via folding clamp) for excellent control and comfort during long sessions.

• Supplied with ADVANCE Universal Harness – Included for better weight distribution, arm support and fatigue reduction.

• Standard BrushCut Tool – Comes with a BrushCut 300-3 brush knife for robust clearing duties; compatible with STIHL AutoCut, PolyCut, WoodCut and other accessories.

• Anti-Vibration & Durability – Built-in anti-vibration system and reinforced aluminium protective tube help improve durability and reduce user fatigue.

• Smart Connector Compatible – Preparation for STIHL Smart Connector 2 A allows digital fleet tracking and performance monitoring.

Suitable Uses / Typical Work

The STIHL FSA250 is ideal for demanding vegetation management tasks, such as:

• Clearing tall grass, brambles and thorny undergrowth

• Light scrub cutting and reclaiming overgrown areas

• Landscape maintenance in parks, estates and commercial grounds

• Noise-sensitive environments where petrol engines are unsuitable

Technical Details

• Power: ~1.6 kW (36–40 V AP-System)

• Cutting Diameter: ~480 mm

• Weight (without battery): ~5.6 kg

• Length: ~179 cm

• Protection Rating: IPX4 splash-water protection (work in wet vegetation)

• Battery System: STIHL AP (batteries sold separately)

• Standard Cutting Tool: BrushCut 300-3 blade

Battery & Charger Required: This brush cutter is sold as a tool-only unit and does not include a battery or charger — you will need a compatible STIHL AP battery and STIHL charger.

Why Choose the FSA250

The STIHL FSA250 Cordless Brush Cutter combines the convenience and cleanliness of battery operation with performance that approaches petrol-powered clearing tools. Its ergonomic design, large cutting circle and professional-grade build make it an excellent choice for landscapers, groundskeepers and arborists who want powerful brush-cutting capability without the fumes, vibration and noise of traditional petrol engines.