Overview
With greater fuel efficiency and less weight than previous models, the STIHL HS 82 R is a win-win for professional landscapers. The "R" indicates a cutting blade designed for thinning, rejuvenation, and pruning of woody shrubs and hedges. Available in both 24" and 30" blade lengths, this hedge trimmer offers two ways to tackle trimming tasks. Even with its high torque engine, the HS 82 R uses 20% less fuel than previous models, reducing fuel costs and improving the bottom line. It also features low-vibration technology and a swivel handle for comfort and control when cutting.Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California
Features
Anti-Vibration System
STIHL has a system for minimizing the vibration levels of handheld outdoor power equipment. The STIHL anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience.
Compact, Ergonomic Design
The compact, ergonomic design provides more comfortable use.
Double-Sided Blades
The dual-ground blade system provides a clean cut and is ideal for cutting through stronger, thicker branches.
High-Tech Polymer Housings
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
Lightweight Portability - Universal
This product is lightweight for easy portability, great maneuverability, and extended use.
Multi-Function Control Handle
Having easy access to all controls on one handle helps make it easier to complete tasks, so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
Rear Swivel Handle
Users can swivel the rear handle for improved comfort at various speeds.
Reduced-Emission Engine Technology—Caring for Nature
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
Simplified Starting Procedure
To get started, users simply pump the fuel primer, set the choke, and pull the starter cord. The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the start setting. The tool will be ready to start again when the user is ready to get back to work.
Throttle Trigger Lockout
This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Tip Protector
The tip protector makes cutting near the ground or along walls easier while protecting the trimmer’s cutters from damage.
Specifications
| Device weight without refuelling | 11.7 lb |
| Displacement | 1.4 cu-in |
| Stroke rate² | 3200 rpm |
| Power | 0.70 kW |
| Engine power | 1.00 HP |
| Cutting length | 60 cm |
| Tooth spacing | 38.0 mm |
