STIHL BR 500 Petrol Backpack Blower

The STIHL BR 500 Petrol Backpack Blower, a professional backpack blower for cleaning large areas. Incredibly quiet, making it ideal for use in low-noise areas. Excellent anti-vibration system and ergonomic carrying frame. Innovative 4-MIX engine for a more pleasant sound, low fuel consumption and low emissions.

STIHL BR 500 Product Features:

STIHL 4-MIX engine

You can always rely on STIHL to keep setting new benchmarks this time with 4-stroke mixed lubrication technology. The STIHL 4-MIX engine, which runs on a fuel-oil mix just like a 2-stroke, offers the benefits without the compromises of 4-stroke power. STIHL 4-MIX engine technology provides fast acceleration, more power, added torque, lower noise, reduced emissions and increased fuel efficiency to complete jobs quickly and more easily.

Built-in sound damper

The BR 500 with built-in sound damper is built for use in noise-sensitive areas. The measured noise reduction for the human ear is up to 59% compared to the previous model** Despite the relatively low noise emission, the BR 500 is a strong, reliable helper with high performance. **Measured according to EN-ISO22868.

Anti-vibration System

Intense vibration at the handles of power tools can lead to longer-term effects of blood vessels in the hands and arms. Therefore, STIHL have developed an effective anti-vibration system where by the oscillations from the machines engine are dampened. Which significantly reduces vibrations at the handles allowing for more comfortable and safer operation.

Multi-function control handle

Easy, comfortable thumb-operated control means the operator’s hand never leaves the handle.

Ergonomic harness

Evenly distributes the weight between the user’s shoulders, back, hips and upper thighs. With soft padding for increased comfort during prolonged use and when working on large areas.

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