Stihl FS 56 RC-E String Trimmer
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- Where is the Stihl FS 56 RC-E String Trimmer cheapest?
- At Ed & Matt Equipment Services, for $279.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Stihl FS 56 RC-E String Trimmer?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Ed & Matt Equipment Services, Four Brothers Outdoor Power.
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- Ed & Matt Equipment ServicesNew
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$279.99Free shippingObserved Nov 2, 2026, 5:41 PM - Four Brothers Outdoor PowerNew
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$256.99+ $50.00 shippingObserved Nov 2, 2026, 5:40 PM
Stihl FS 56 RC-E String Trimmer price history
Lowest price we've seen: $256.99 on Nov 2 at Four Brothers Outdoor Power. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 2.
From Ed & Matt Equipment Services
- Straight-shaft grass trimmer with a fuel-efficient engine
- STIHL Easy2Start™ makes starting nearly effortless
- AutoCut® C EasySpool™ head reloads line by inserting line into eyelets and twisting the bump knob
- High-performance engine provides about 5% more power than the previous model
- Fully-lined drive shaft for smooth operation and low vibration
- Loop handle ideal for trimming between bushes, shrubs and tight spaces
- Materials
- High-tech polymer housing; heavy-duty steel-on-steel centrifugal clutch
- Fit
- Loop handle (R) design
- Care
- Easily remove the air filter cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement
- Guarantee
- Using fuel with greater than 10% Ethanol content may cause damage to your equipment and may void your STIHL warranty
- Shipping
- Not available for purchase or delivery in California
About the Stihl FS 56 RC-E String Trimmer
More power, less emissions. The FS 56 RC-E trimmer features a high-performance, fuel-efficient engine that runs cleaner and smoother and provides about 5% more power than the previous model. When it’s not squeezing every last ounce of performance from its upright fuel tank, this straight-shaft grass trimmer keeps the weeds at bay, thanks to its AutoCut® cutting head. This straight-shaft grass trimmer features a fuel-efficient engine and STIHL Easy2Start™ technology, making starting nearly effortless. With its simple, reliable, and convenient starting procedure with a momentary stop switch which automatically returns to the start position, this trimmer is always at the ready to get to work. For comfort, performance, and maneuverability, this trimmer hits the sweet spot.Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in CaliforniaCutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF)
Specifications
- Usage Type
- String Trimmer
- Weight



