Stihl's r versions are heavy duty hedge trimmers, they are engineered for everyday use and the maintenance of extensive hedgerows. The professional stihl hs87 r petrol hedge trimmer has a robust 75cm single sided blade, designed with large teeth, the blade runs at a slower speed which proficiently cuts thicker, hardy hedges and shrubs. Stihl's 2 mix engines are speedy and powerful they also offer a reduction in noise, emissions and fuel consumption. The hs87 r is easy to start, its encased ignition module protects from damp and dirt, this ensures the most reliable start up, no matter what the weather conditions are. Additional features include a long life paper air filter and tool free filler caps. The multi function handle houses all the controls, this minimises thumb and hand movement. The hs87 r also has anti vibration technology and an easy grip handle, this makes working for long periods more comfortable by reducing strain on hands and arms. Specification engine stihl 1 hp, 0.7 kw, 22.7 cm³, 2 mixblade length 30 75cmoverall length 49 124cmstroke rate 1 min 3.100tooth spacing 38mmsound pressure level dba 3 96anti vibration systemweight 5.4 kgwarranty 2 years