Selection Professional Brushcutters

FS 240

Versatile 1,7kW brushcutter

General

Ideal for agricultural and horticultural work. STIHL 1-point anti-vibration system, STIHL ErgoStart, multi-function handle, bike handle, tool-free handle adjustment, straight shaft, solid drive shaft, double shoulder harness.

$1,149.00*

Versions

Price

*Prices are valid from the 15/11/2023 to 24/12/2023.
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 240 R Versatile 1.7kW professional brushcutter with loop handle (R)

Technical data

Technical data

Technical data Value
Displacement cc 37.7
Power output kW/hp 1.7/2.3
Weight kg 7
Displacement cm³ 37.7
Power output kW 1.7
Weight kg 1) 6.9
Sound pressure level dB(A) 2) 100
Sound pressure level dB(A) 2) 98
Sound power level dB(A) 2) 111
Sound power level with metal tool dB(A) 2) 109
Total length cm 3) 1.805
Cutting circle diameter mm 420
Fuel tank capacity ml 750

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

  • STIHL 2-MIX Engine Zoom
    STIHL 2-MIX Engine

    The 2-MIX engine features an advanced stratified charge system that boosts power, whilst reducing consumption and pollution, significantly lowering unburned hydrocarbons in the exhaust. The result is a cleaner, more fuel efficient engine.

  • STIHL Anti-vibration system Zoom
    STIHL Anti-vibration system

    The STIHL anti-vibration system is available in a one-point version for smaller models and in an especially effective four-point version for larger machines starting with the STIHL. It reduces handle vibration for easy and comfortable operation.

  • Ergonomic bike handle Zoom
    Ergonomic bike handle

    When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle enables a smooth mowing action. Ideal for working on large areas and allows the machine to be easily guided, thus reducing fatigue.

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

    All the engine controls are at your fingertips, allowing easy and safe operation.

  • Tool free handle adjustment Zoom
    Tool free handle adjustment

    The central wing nut enables easy adjustment without the use of tools. For transportation and space-saving storage the handle can be rotated through 90°.

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

    • DuroCut Mowing Head 20-2 Zoom
      DuroCut Mowing Head 20-2

      Two-line mower head for area and trimming work in tough grass. Easy insertion of up to 2 pieces of line. Compatible with many different line sizes and shapes.

    Versions

    Price

    *Prices are valid from the 15/11/2023 to 24/12/2023.
    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
manual icon en 18/03/2020