STIHL FS 70 R

10.4-Pound Dry Weight
At just 10.4 pounds dry, the FS 70 R stays light and easy to maneuver through a full day of trimming.

Loop Handle for Easy Control
A loop handle design gives good maneuverability for routine trimming and edging work.

Built for Daily Commercial Use
This professional-grade trimmer is engineered for daily commercial use, not just occasional yard work.

Two-Year Limited Warranty
Buy with confidence knowing the FS 70 R is backed by a two-year limited warranty.

27.2cc Displacement, 1.2 BHP
A 1.66 cubic-inch engine delivers 1.2 brake horsepower at 8,500 RPM for reliable everyday performance.

8,600 RPM Max Output Shaft Speed
A max output shaft speed of 8,600 RPM keeps the cutting head moving efficiently through routine trimming work.

Forged Connecting Rod
A forged connecting rod adds durability where the engine sees the most stress.

11.5-Ounce Fuel Tank
An 11.5-ounce fuel tank keeps the trimmer light while still covering a solid trimming session.

16.5-Inch Cutting Diameter
A 16.5-inch cutting diameter covers ground efficiently on every pass.

Tap to Advance Line
The TapAction AUTOCUT head advances line with a simple tap on the ground — no bumping or stopping to manually feed line.

Quick, Easy Reloading
The AUTOCUT head is designed for quick, easy line reloading when you’re back at the trailer.

Fully-Lined Drive Shaft
A fully-lined drive shaft delivers smooth power transfer with reduced vibration at the handle.

Throttle Trigger Interlock
A throttle trigger interlock helps prevent accidental acceleration for safer, more confident operation.

Enclosed Control Cables
Enclosed control cables protect throttle and stop wiring from debris and wear.

Lightweight Polymer Housing
An impact-resistant, corrosion-resistant polymer housing keeps weight down without sacrificing durability.

Protected Spark Plug
A protected spark plug location makes routine maintenance quick and easy in the field.

Purge Pump Primer
A purge pump primer helps get fuel to the engine quickly, reducing the number of pulls needed to start.

Manual Fuel Pump
A manual fuel pump adds an extra layer of starting reliability in cooler conditions.

Simplified Starting With Throttle Lock
A simplified starting procedure with throttle lock gets you working faster, pull after pull.

Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler
A protected spark arrestor muffler helps reduce noise while protecting engine components.

Four-Bearing Gearbox
A four-bearing gearbox is built to handle the daily demands of commercial trimming work.

Heavy-Duty Steel-on-Steel Clutch
A heavy-duty steel-on-steel centrifugal clutch is designed to minimize slippage under load.

Built on STIHL’s Professional Standard
Every FS 70 R is engineered to STIHL’s professional-grade standard for reliability season after season.

Built for Landscapers & Ag Operations
Durable, professional-grade construction holds up to fence lines, ditch banks, and everyday landscaping work alike.

Backed by Parallel Ag’s Parts & Service Team
Parallel Ag’s expert parts and service team is here to keep your STIHL FS 70 R running at peak performance — with knowledgeable staff across all our locations ready to support you throughout the season.

Genuine STIHL Parts
STIHL replacement parts and cutting heads are made to the same high standards as those used on the assembly line. Talk to your local Parallel Ag parts team to get the genuine parts you need, fast.

Attachment Guidance
Parallel Ag’s team can help you choose the right cutting attachment for your operation before you buy.

Financing Available
Talk to Parallel Ag about financing options to get your new FS 70 R working for you.