Selection Pole Pruners

HT 56 C-E

Handy long reach pole pruner

General

HT 56 C-E
HT 56 C-E
HT 56 C-E

Convenient entry-level model for grounds maintenance and orchard care. Economical 2-MIX engine, lightweight, compact transmission with captive nut on the sprocket cover, STIHL ErgoStart for effortless starting, split shaft allowing far reach, ideal for transport. Total length: 280 cm.

$699.00*

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Price

*Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Technical data

HT 56 C-E

Technical data

Technical data Value
Displacement cm³ 27.2
Weight kg 1) 6.4
Bar Length cm 25
Total length (max) cm 2) 2.800
Tank volume l 340.00
Saw chain pitch 1/4"P

1) Weight excluding fuel, guide bar or saw chain
2) With cutting attachment

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Features

HT 56 C-E

Standard features

  • STIHL ErgoStart (E) Zoom
    STIHL ErgoStart (E)

    Easy and energy-saving starting thanks to an additional spring between the crankshaft and starter rope pulley. A calm, even train is enough to start reliably. Standard on all models with the designation C-E.

  • STIHL 2-MIX-Motor Zoom
    STIHL 2-MIX-Motor

    The STIHL two-stroke engine with 2-MIX technology ensures high performance, plenty of pulling power and saves up to 20% fuel compared to STIHL two-stroke engines of the same performance without 2-MIX technology. It combines a four-channel cylinder with a flushing template. Exhaust emissions are also reduced by up to 70%.

  • Side-mounted chain tensioning Zoom
    Side-mounted chain tensioning

    Side-mounted chain tensioning makes it easy to tension the chain safely.

  • Tool free fuel caps Zoom
    Tool free fuel caps

    Special caps to open and close the tank cap quickly, easily and without tools.

  • Multi-function control handle Zoom
    Multi-function control handle

    This houses all the engine controls. Easy, comfortable thumb-operated control means the operator's hand never leaves the handle.

  • Manual fuel pump (Purger Bulb) Zoom
    Manual fuel pump (Purger Bulb)

    A small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburettor at the touch of a button. This reduces the number of starting strokes required from a cold start.

  • Goggles Zoom
    Goggles

    It is important to protect your eyes from flying particles and harmful UV radiation. Therefore a pair of safety goggles/glasses are supplied with the the machine. Note: Additional face protection must be worn when working with brushcutters!

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Accessories

HT 56 C-E

Accessories

    • 2-in-1 File Holder Zoom
      2-in-1 File Holder

      This practical file holder includes round and flat files to ensure an easy change of files.

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    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • MotoMix Zoom
      MotoMix

      Available at participating stores. Ready-mixed fuel (50:1) for all STIHL engines, optimal performance, best cold start ability, maximum acceleration over the entire RPM range, best running characteristics even with a sudden gas change. Mixed with STIHL HP ultra premium oil for exceptional engine lubrication and extreme cleanliness, fully synthetic and biodegradable for optimal performance and long service life. User- and engine-friendly thanks to fewer emissions (free from ethanol; almost no olefins and aromatic compounds). Can be kept in storage for at least two years. Reliable top performance – STIHL engines and STIHL MotoMix are made for each other, all imaginable uses have been put through rigorous tests.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • MotoMix Zoom
      MotoMix

      Available at participating stores. Ready-mixed fuel (50:1) for all STIHL engines, optimal performance, best cold start ability, maximum acceleration over the entire RPM range, best running characteristics even with a sudden gas change. Mixed with STIHL HP ultra premium oil for exceptional engine lubrication and extreme cleanliness, fully synthetic and biodegradable for optimal performance and long service life. User- and engine-friendly thanks to fewer emissions (free from ethanol; almost no olefins and aromatic compounds). Can be kept in storage for at least two years. Reliable top performance – STIHL engines and STIHL MotoMix are made for each other, all imaginable uses have been put through rigorous tests.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • Bio Plus Bar & Cutter Lube - 1 litre Zoom
      Bio Plus Bar & Cutter Lube - 1 litre

      Particularly eco-friendly with outstanding lubrication and adhesive properties. STIHL BioPlus oil is derived from plants and completely decomposes in the ground within a short space of time (tested according to OECD 301 B). It has therefore been awarded the German 'Blue Angel' ecology mark and the Dollarspean Eco-Label.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • SynthPlus Chain Oil Zoom
      SynthPlus Chain Oil

      Do you question which lubricant is suitable for which cutting attachment, climate zone or type of wood? No need to puzzle over the answers with semi-synthetic STIHL chain lubricant. Our high-performance lubricant is extremely suitable for all moving saw chains. Well protected. STIHL chain lubricant effectively protects saw chains from wear. Thanks to its high temperature resistance, cutting attachments are optimally protected even from short-duration maximum thermal loads. Smoking is inhibited. Keeps on flowing. Even at temperatures down to -20° C, STIHL chain lubricant retains its outstanding flow properties. Selected additives prevent resinification of the cutting attachment and other treated parts. And you can start using the saw straight away, even after an extended idle period.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • FUNCTION Basic Helmet Set Zoom
      FUNCTION Basic Helmet Set

      A lightweight entry-level model with a large nylon visor. Elastic visor weatherseal on the helmet peak to protect against dirt. Ear defenders in a slim design with good noise protection. Ventilation openings in the top area of the crest. A brim as an anti-dazzle peak. Pin lock cap for straightforward headband adjustment. Conforms to EN 352, EN 397, and EN 1731.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 01/12/2020 to 25/01/2021.
    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Documents

Owners manuals and safety brochures

Languages Date Link
en 18/02/2019
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