STIHL FS 250 Petrol Brushcutter
- Engine power (kW/ hp): 1.6/ 2.2
- Displacement (cc): 40.2
- Weight (kg): 6.6
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CURRENT PROMOTION
Promotion ends 2 December 2024 and while stocks last.
Key Features:
- This is a ready mixed fuel for all STIHL engines, no need to worry about getting the fuel: oil ratio correct
- Motomix can be kept in storage for at least two years.
- Comes in a1 Litre or 5 Litre bottle
Delivery
Home Delivery - $8 on all online orders
Store Pick Up - FREE. Includes assembly of tools prior to collection. The store will contact you when your order is ready.
Returns & Exchanges
We will happily accept returns or exchanges up to 14 days after the date of purchase, provided the products are in their original condition and packaging. Click here to view our full Returns Policy
Warranty
All STIHL products purchased online will be issued a STIHL warranty.
1. Tools used for home/farming applications receive a 2 year warranty. Double the warranty of your STIHL 2 MIX, STIHL 4 MIX® and STIHL 2 Stroke petrol tools purchased online to 4 years by adding HP Ultra Oil (minimum 1L) to your purchase.
2. Tools used in a professional application receive a 6 month warranty
3. STIHL Polymer Bodied/decked Lawnmowers receive a 10 year warranty on the polymer body (not associated parts) the handle and the catcher.
Click here to find out more about the STIHL Warranty
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STIHL Mixing Bottle
Free $15.00
HP Ultra - Two Stroke Engine Oil (1 Litre)
Free $46.00
Orange Nylon 0.095 (2.4mm) 14.6m Roll
Free $14.00
STIHL DuroCut 20-2
Free $97.50
STIHL Grass Blade 230-4
Free $59.00
STIHL Function Muff Visor Set
Free $89.00
STIHL Grass Blade 260-2
Free $59.00
STIHL TrimCut 32-2
Free $76.00
STIHL AutoCut 36-2 (Models FS 131/ FS 250/FR 450)
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STIHL Circular Saw Blade, Scratcher-Tooth (Models FS 250)
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Details
The FS 250 is a time proven powerful Brushcutter for heavy-duty grass maintenance. The bike handle is comfortable for mowing large areas of matted grass, reeds, and nettles. The STIHL 1-point anti-vibration system reduces vibrations to make working more comfortable.
NOTE:
Your Brushcutter will require engine oil. We recommend STIHL HP TWO STROKE ULTRA ENGINE OIL for your machine.
Specifications
Displacement (cc)
40.2
Engine Power (kW)
1.6
Weight (kg)
6.6
STIHL Engine Type
2-Stroke
Length no cutting tool (cm)
177
Tank Volume (l)
0.64
Standard Cutting Head
Standard Mowing Line Diameter (mm)
Handle Type
Bike
Power Source
Petrol
Supplied Harness
Full
STIHL Anti-Vibration
1-Point
What's in the Box?
FS 250 Tool, Supercut 20-2 Cutting Head, enough Orange Nylon Line to get you started, Full Harness.
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Bike HandleWhen used in conjunction with a harness the bike handle enables a smooth mowing action from left to right. This handle configuration is ideal when mowing large areas.
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PrimerWhen you push the button a small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburettor. As a result the machine is easier to start.
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Strong Solid Drive ShaftRobust and capable of driving heavier attachments such as steel blades.
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1 Point Anti-VibrationIntense vibration at the handles of power tools can lead to long-term effects on blood vessels in the hands and arms. STIHL has developed an effective anti-vibration system where the oscillations from the machine's engine are dampened which significantly reduces vibrations in the handles.
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A Range of Mowing Heads and Grass BladesThe versatility of the machine is increased by being able to fit a range of different cutting heads and blades.
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Easy to Use ControlsEasy to use with thumb operated controls on the handle.
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SuperCut Mowing HeadThe STIHL SuperCut trimmer head is fully automatic and really easy to use. It automatically feeds line to maintain the right cutting length.
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Full HarnessUsing a harness makes trimming work more comfortable, particularly during lengthy jobs.
Q: What type of vegetation can I tackle?
A: This Brushcutter is suitable for using on grass, tough weeds and bracken.
Q: What size property will it maintain?
A: This Brushcutter is great for lifestyle block maintenance and professional use.
Q: How long can I use it for?
A: This Brushcutter is designed to be used for long durations each day.
Q: Can this Brushcutter be Fitted with a Blade?
Yes, this Brushcutter can be fitted with a range of different cutting attachments contact your local STIHL SHOP for advice.
Q: What is the Difference between a Loop Handle and a Bike Handle?
A: A loop handle provides more control when you need to mow around obstacles. A bike handle is more comfortable to use during large scale mowing jobs because when used with a harness it facilitates an easy side to side mowing action.
Q: What should I wear when using this Brushcutter?
A: We recommend that you wear snug-fitting clothes, glasses, gloves, ear protection and sturdy boots or shoes, and tie back long hair.
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Watch it in action
Video's about this product- Easy mixing and filling of fuel up to 1 Litre
- Suitable for transporting fuel
- Helpful scales on the bottle and in the lid
- This is a ready mixed fuel for all STIHL engines, no need to worry about getting the fuel: oil ratio correct
- Motomix can be kept in storage for at least two years.
- Comes in a1 Litre or 5 Litre bottle
- Professional set of hearing & face protection
- Noise protection up to 108 dB
- Ventilation slots & removable earmuffs
- Meets NZ Safety Standards
- Models: FS 55 R - CE, FS 55 C-E, FS 85 R, FS 85, FS 94 R -CE, FS 94 C-E, FS 131 R, FS 131, FS 250 R, FS 250, FSA 80 R, FSA 80, FSA 90 R, FSA 90, FSA 130 R, FSA 130, FSA 135, FSA 200 R, FSA 200
- Diameter 2.4 mm
- Various lengths
- Ear protection for working at volumes up to 104 dB
- Adjustable & comfortable wearing
- Complies with NZ Safety Standards Class 4
- Great option for occasional users
- Light, adjustable, and comfortable
- Meets all NZ safety standards
- Ideal for demanding private users and professionals
- Comfortable set of hearing and face protection
- Meets NZ Safety Standards
- Protect your eyes with affordable safety glasses
- Complies with NZ Safety Standards
- STIHL Brush Cutters: FS 55 / FS 55 R, FS 70 R, FS 85 / FS 85 R, FS 94 C-E/ FS 94 R, FS 131 / FS 131 R, FS 250 / FS 250 R, FSA 80 R / FSA 80, FSA 90 / FSA 90 R, FSA 120, FSA 120 R, FSA 130 / FSA 130 R, FSA 135 / FSA 135 R, FSA 200/ FSA 200 R
- Mowing and thinning work
- Line is extended by tapping the head on the ground
- Easy nylon loading feature
- STIHL Brush Cutters: FS 131, FS 131 R, FS 250, FS 250 R,
- Mowing and thinning work
- Line is extended by tapping the head on the ground
- Recommended Nylon Line 2.7mm diameter
- STIHL Petrol Brush Cutters: FS 70 R, FS 85 R, FS 85, FS 94 RC-E, FS 94 C-E, FS 131 R, FS 131, FS 250 R, FS 250
- STIHL Battery Brush Cutters: FSA 90 R, FSA 90, FSA 130 R, FSA 130, FSA 135 R, FSA 135, FSA 200, FSA 200 R
- STIHL Petrol Brush Cutters: FS 55 R-CE, FS 55 C-E, FS 70 R, FS 85 R, FS 85,FS 94 RC-E, FS 94 C-E, FS 131 R, FS 131, FS 250 R, FS 250
- STIHL Battery Brush Cutters: FSA 80 R, FSA 80, FSA 90 R, FSA 90, FSA 130 R, FSA 130, FSA 135 R, FSA 135, FSA 200 R, FSA 200.
From the STIHL SHOP Blog
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Posted: December 13, 2022
When the time has come to replace the mowing line in your FS 55 R, FS 94 R or FS 250, having the correct technique will save you a lot of frustration. This article has step by step instructions for how to change the Nylon Line in a STIHL SuperCut 20-2 mowing head.
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Posted: November 23, 2022
The most effective trimming technique may vary depending on the type of grass and terrain you are working with. For example, cutting on a slope requires a different approach than cutting on flat ground. Similarly, the most efficient way to trim a large area may differ from the best technique for a small, highly manicured lawn. Learn all our tips!
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Posted: October 24, 2022
Ensuring that you have the correct fuel mixture is essential for optimal performance and prolonging the life of your petrol tool. The fuel mixture should be a blend of two-stroke engine oil and petrol. The recommended fuel-to-oil ratio for most two-stroke engines is 50: In this article, we cover everything you need to know to help keep your tools at their best.
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Posted: November 15, 2022
Metal cutting blades are more robust than Nylon Line and therefore offer better cutting performance. But what is the difference between a Grass Cutting Blade and a Brush Knife? Is a metal, plastic or saw blade more suitable for your requirements? Read on to learn how to choose the right cutting blade for your job & type of Brushcutter.