Stihl FS 491 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw

Description

Tackle demanding landscaping and large-area mowing jobs with ease using the Stihl FS 491 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw. Designed for professional users, including landscape gardeners, contractors, and maintenance teams, this robust and reliable brush cutter delivers exceptional cutting performance, comfort, and durability.

Equipped with a 2.4 kW Stihl 2-MIX engine, the FS 491 C-EM offers high torque and excellent fuel efficiency for long-lasting operation. The increased cutting circle diameter and optimised gear ratio provide faster mowing progress, making light work of tough grass, thick brush, small trees, and dense vegetation.

The new ADVANCE Grip handles and ergonomic two-hand handle design ensure superior control and reduced fatigue during extended use. With Stihl ErgoStart and simple start logic, starting the machine is quick and effortless every time. The multi-function handle and tool-free handle adjustment make it easy to tailor the setup to your working style.

Constructed with maximum robustness and a long service life, the FS 491 C-EM features an enhanced gearbox with an upgraded sealing system, improved main bearing, and efficient lubricant circulation. The Stihl 4-point anti-vibration system ensures smoother operation and reduced strain during partial load work. A redesigned deflector improves visibility of the cutting attachment and makes storage more convenient.

Key Features:

• 2.4 kW Stihl 2-MIX engine for outstanding power and efficiency
• Stihl M-Tronic for intelligent engine management and optimum performance
• Large cutting diameter for faster, more efficient mowing
• Reduced vibration levels for enhanced comfort
• ADVANCE universal harness included for balanced, fatigue-free operation
• BrushCut 300-3 metal blade supplied as standard
• Lightweight yet extremely durable construction
• Ideal for large-scale clearing, professional landscaping, and maintaining overgrown areas, the FS 491 C-EM delivers the reliability and performance expected from Stihl’s top-tier range.

Always check your work area for wildlife before starting, particularly nesting birds and small animals such as hedgehogs hidden in long grass.