Stihl FS 261 Mixed Fuel Brushcutter

• The STIHL FS 261 brushcutter is highly suitable for demanding mowing and maintenance tasks in landscaping, horticulture, and agriculture
• Thanks to the large cutting diameter of 520 mm, you can work efficiently on large areas and carry out maintenance tasks in young plantations. The powerful STIHL 2-MIX engine combines high performance with economical fuel consumption
• The ergonomic two-handed handlebar supports a natural movement of the tool. This way, you can perform mowing tasks on larger surfaces particularly efficiently and with less effort
• The innovative ADVANCE Grip handle element also offers an especially ergonomic and intuitive working experience
• The multifunction handle allows you to control the engine with one hand. The stop button ensures you can quickly resume work after a break without needing further adjustments
• Through a diagnostic port, your local STIHL dealer can obtain information about the machine’s configuration, operating time, and repair and maintenance instructions for your STIHL FS 261 brushcutter. The STIHL anti-vibration system relieves muscles and joints
• Depending on your needs, you can equip the STIHL FS 261 brushcutter with additional optional cutting tools, such as a grass blade, a shredding blade, a circular saw blade, or various cutting heads. The large cutting guard provides enhanced protection against flying debris and small stones. It also prevents damage to the cutting tool when you place your STIHL FS 261 brushcutter on the ground or against a wall

Supplied cutting head
AUTOCUT 46-2 cutting head

Supplied line
Round nylon line Ø 2.7 mm red

TECHNICAL DATA

Displacement: 41.6 cm³
Power: 2 kW
Power: 2.70 HP
CO2: 856 g/kWh
Unit weight without fuel: 7.5 kg
Cutting circle diameter: 520 mm
Tank capacity: 0.750 l
Length of device without cutting tool: 180 cm
Sound pressure level: 100 dB(A)
Sound power level: 109 dB(A)
Left vibration value with right hand: 5 m/s²
Left vibration value with right hand: 4.8 m/s²
Right vibration value with right hand: 5.9 m/s²
Right vibration value with left hand: 6.1 m/s²

ACCESSORY REQUIRED FOR DISC INSTALLATION
Disc mounting kit for brushcutters

RECOMMENDED CUTTING DISC
230 mm GRASSCUT 4F LARGE lawn mower blade

EQUIPMENT

2-MIX Engine
The new STIHL 2-Mix engine impresses with low emissions and high performance

Handlebar grip
The mowing handlebar, together with the double comfort shoulder strap, allows for smooth and non-fatiguing mowing movements, thus enabling ergonomic tool handling.

Manual fuel pump
By pressing the manual fuel pump several times before starting, it is possible to reduce the number of jerks by about 40%. Therefore, fuel is available more quickly at startup.

Compensator
Keeps the fuel-air mixture constant even when dirt builds up in the air filter.