Newly developed single-grip control for a simplified start. Smart placed tank provides perfect balance. Effective anti-vibration system, toolless tank cap and single-sided sharpened knives. The first choice for the demanding gardener. Double breathed knife STIHL hedge shears with a double breathed knife cut as well vertically as horizontally. Thanks to the fact that both sides of the knife can be used, cutting in corners is no problem. Electronic ignition system The whole electronic ignition system provides a safe and easy start as well as a calm and smooth engine run. In addition, incineration is improved, the emissions of harmful substances are reduced and dirft safety is increased. Single-grip controls Choke, start, operation mode and stop are all integrated into one and the same slider. Stop button function on the one-grip control: After the stop button is activated, it automatically goes back to its initial position and the hedge trimmer is immediately ready to start without you having to do anything. Incredibly simple and comfortable. Single-cut knife The double-sided knife is single-cut and has a very special geometry that provides optimal cutting effect. Knife protection Standard equipped with a knife guard that protects against damage to both the knife and the drive as well as adjacent obstacles such as walls. In addition, the knife protection facilitates cutting of soil-covered plants or very low hedges. Technical data: • Weight: 4.3 kg (dry weight without fuel) • Total length: 100 cm • Sword length: 55 cm • Width: Approximately 22-25 cm (over the strap handle) • Height: Approximately 20–22 cm The engine specifications are as follows: • Engine type: STIHL 2-MIX (2 stroke engine) • Cylinder volume: 21.4 cm3 • Power: 0.65 kW / 0.9 hp • Maximum speed: 9 300 rpm • Idle speed: 2 750 rpm • Fuel tank volume: 0.28 litres (280 cm3) Slitting systems and functions • Dental distance: 30 mm • Impact rate: 3 600 strokes/min • Starting system: ErgoStart (E) (easy to start with halved thrust) • Vibration level (left/right): 4.5 / 4.9 m/s2 (equipped with anti-vibration systems) • Sound pressure level: 95 dB(A) • Sound power level: 107 dB(A) Facts from the manufacturer's website