FS 55 RC-E
STIHL FS 55 RC-E Grass Trimmer with Easy2Start
General
Compact and lightweight Grass Trimmer for domestic and light-commercial mowing and clearing applications. Includes Easy2Start for effortless starting. With compact loop handle for comfortable operation, even where space is limited.
Versions
Price-
Petrol Grass Trimmer - FS 55 RC-E$399.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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.
Product variations
- FS 55 C-E STIHL FS 55 C-E Grass Trimmer with Easy2Start
Technical data

Technical data
Technical data | Value |
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Displacement cm³ | 27.2 |
Displacement cc | 27.2 |
Power output kW/hp | 0.75/1.0 |
Weight kg | 4.9 |
Standard Cutter Blades | SuperCut 20-2 |
Power output kW | 0.75 |
Mowing Head Type | Mähkopf SuperCut 20-2 |
Weight kg 1) | 4.4 |
Sound pressure level with plastic tool dB(A) 2) | 95 |
Sound power level dB(A) 2) | 108 |
Total length cm 3) | 1.715 |
Tank volume ml | 330 |
1) Weight excluding fuel, cutting tool and guard
2) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)
3) Without cutting tool
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

Standard features
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.
Standard tools

Standard tools
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SuperCut Mowing Head 20-2
Automatic nylon line head without the need of manual adjustments of the line length. For lawn edging, trimming small areas of grass and around obstacles.
Versions
Price- Mowing Head - SuperCut - 20-2 $60.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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Grass Cutting Blade (4 F)
The cutting blade with four teeth is robust, for large areas, has a high cutting capacity in dense growth, such as grass and weeds.
Versions
Price- Grass Blade 230-4 $16.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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.
Accessories

Accessories
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Grass Cutting Blade (4 F)
The cutting blade with four teeth is robust, for large areas, has a high cutting capacity in dense growth, such as grass and weeds.
Versions
Price- GrassCut - 230-4 / ID 25.4MM $16.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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Grass Cutting Blade (8 Z)
The cutting blade with eight teeth is robust and suitable for clearing growth with low cutting resistance. High capacity in cutting sparse growth as well as hard and dry grass, fern, stinging nettles and reed.
Versions
Price- GrassCut - 230-8 / ID 25.4MM $21.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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STIHL VarioClean
Water based, alkaline detergent specifically for dissolving and removing organic oil residues and for cleaning air filters and housings. The detergent is biodegradable. Avoid contact with the eyes and keep out of reach of children.
Versions
Price- VarioClean - 500ml $18.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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Multispray
Multi function spray that cleans a number of tools and leaves a protective film that does not harden on the surface and thereby protects against corrosion. Rotating parts are lubricated. An essential all-rounder for every workshop. 400ml spray can.
Versions
Price- Multispray - 400ml $16.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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ADVANCE Universal Harness
For strength-saving mowing and shredding. Ergonomic, comfortable, light, can be combined with the chest belt and tool bag.
Versions
Price- Universal Harness - Standard $145.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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SuperCut Mowing Head 20-2
Automatic nylon line head without the need of manual adjustments of the line length. For lawn edging, trimming small areas of grass and around obstacles.
Versions
Price- Mowing Head - SuperCut - 20-2 $60.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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Grass Cutting Blade (4 F)
The cutting blade with four teeth is robust, for large areas, has a high cutting capacity in dense growth, such as grass and weeds.
Versions
Price- Grass Blade 230-4 $16.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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. -
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Varioclean Special Cleaner
Multipurpose biodegradable machine and parts cleaner. Water based, biodegradable, alkaline detergent specifically for dissolving and removing organic oil residues and for cleaning air filters and housings.
Versions
Price- Varioclean - 500ml $18.00*
*Prices are valid from the 01/03/2022 to 30/04/2022.
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
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4/03/2022 |