STIHL FSA 250 Cordless Brushcutter
Product Overview
STIHL FSA 250 Cordless Brushcutter (Clearing Saw with Bike Handle)
The STIHL FSA 250 Cordless Brushcutter is a powerful professional-grade clearing saw designed for demanding landscaping, grounds maintenance, and vegetation management. Delivering performance comparable to the petrol STIHL FS 240, this high-performance cordless brushcutter combines exceptional cutting power with the benefits of low noise, reduced vibration, and zero direct emissions.
Built for professional users, the FSA 250 is ideal for tackling dense grass, thick brush, and heavy vegetation in parks, estates, roadside maintenance, and other large outdoor environments.
Key Features
- Professional cordless brushcutter for landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Power comparable to STIHL FS 240 petrol brushcutter
- Large mowing circle up to 480 mm
- High-performance EC motor
- Three adjustable speed levels with energy-saving mode
- CONSTANT POWER technology for consistent performance
- Ergonomic bike handle for efficient clearing work
- STIHL anti-vibration system for reduced fatigue
- Supplied with BrushCut 300-3 metal blade
- Compatible with multiple STIHL cutting heads and blades
- Durable steel drive shaft and aluminium shaft tube
- Removable metal mesh air filter for optimal cooling
- Compatible with STIHL Smart Connector 2 A
- IPX4 splashwater protection
Professional Power for Heavy-Duty Clearing
The FSA 250 features a high-performance EC motor that delivers strong and consistent cutting performance. With a large mowing circle of up to 480 mm, it allows you to clear large areas quickly and efficiently.
The brushcutter comes equipped with the durable BrushCut 300-3 metal brush knife as standard, making it ideal for cutting thick grass, weeds, and brush. It can also be fitted with a wide range of other STIHL cutting attachments including
- AutoCut mowing heads
- TrimCut heads
- DuroCut heads
- PolyCut blades
- GrassCut blades
- WoodCut cutting tools
CONSTANT POWER Technology
Like all STIHL AP System tools, the FSA 250 features CONSTANT POWER technology. Intelligent electronics ensure the brushcutter maintains full cutting performance throughout the entire battery charge, unlike many battery tools that lose power as the battery discharges.
Three Speed Levels with Energy-Saving Mode
The control handle allows you to easily adjust performance with three selectable speed levels depending on the cutting task. This allows you to optimise power output for thick vegetation or reduce speed to conserve battery energy during lighter trimming work.
An integrated energy-saving mode also helps extend battery runtime when the battery charge is running low.
Ergonomic Bike Handle for Efficient Clearing
The FSA 250 is fitted with an ergonomic bike handle that supports a natural sweeping motion when cutting large areas of grass or vegetation. This design allows you to work quickly and comfortably across wide spaces.
The folding clamp system makes it quick and easy to adjust the bike handle to the most comfortable working position.
Comfortable Working with Anti-Vibration System
The STIHL anti-vibration system significantly reduces vibrations transmitted to the operator. This protects muscles and joints while improving comfort during long working sessions.
The brushcutter also includes the STIHL ADVANCE universal harness as standard, helping distribute weight evenly and reduce fatigue when clearing large areas.
Durable Construction for Professional Use
The FSA 250 is built with high-quality components designed for long service life, including
- Durable steel drive shaft
- Stable aluminium protective tube
- Removable air filter with fine metal mesh for optimal motor cooling
The air filter helps maintain efficient engine cooling and can be easily removed for cleaning, ensuring reliable long-term performance.
Smart Battery System – STIHL AP System
The FSA 250 runs on STIHL AP System batteries which insert directly into the tool housing. This direct battery supply improves mobility and balance while working.
An LED charge-level indicator allows you to quickly check the remaining battery capacity, helping you plan working time efficiently.
STIHL Connected Compatibility
The power tool housing includes a dedicated mounting point for the STIHL Smart Connector 2 A. When installed, this enables connection to the STIHL Connected system, allowing you to monitor operating hours, tool status, and maintenance data through the STIHL Connected app or portal.
IPX4 Splashwater Protection
The FSA 250 features IPX4-rated splashwater protection, allowing reliable operation in wet conditions and making it suitable for professional outdoor use in all weather environments.
Technical Specifications
| Rated voltage | 36 V |
| Max. voltage | 40 V |
| Power | 1.60 kW1) |
| Battery system | AP |
| Recommended battery | AP 500 S |
| Device weight without battery | 5.6 kg2) |
| Cutting circle diameter | 480 mm |
| Max. battery working time AP 200 with plastic blade mowing head | 36 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 200 S with line mowing head | 10 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 200 S with line mowing head | 17 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 200 S with metal blade | 14 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 200 S with metal blade | 30 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 with line mowing head | 12 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 with line mowing head | 22 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 with plastic blade mowing head | 20 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 with plastic blade mowing head | 45 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 with metal blade | 17 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 with metal blade | 38 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 S with line mowing head | 15 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 S with line mowing head | 27 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 S with plastic blade mowing head | 26 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 S with plastic blade mowing head | 55 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 300 S with metal blade | 21 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 300 S with metal blade | 47 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 500 S with line mowing head | 18 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 500 S with line mowing head | 32 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 500 S with plastic blade mowing head | 30 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 500 S with plastic blade mowing head | 65 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AP 500 S with metal blade | 25 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AP 500 S with metal blade | 55 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AR 2000 L with line mowing head | 85 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 2000 L with line mowing head | 150 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 2000 L with plastic blade mowing head | 210 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AR 2000 L with metal blade | 80 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 2000 L with metal blade | 170 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AR 3000 L with line mowing head | 85 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 3000 L with line mowing head | 150 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 3000 L with plastic blade mowing head | 300 min3) |
| Min. battery working time AR 3000 L with metal blade | 120 min3) |
| Max. battery working time AR 3000 L with metal blade | 250 min3) |
| Device length without cutting tool | 179 cm |
| Sound pressure level | 82 dB(A)4) |
| Sound power level | 94 dB(A)4) |
| Vibration value on the left in right-handed operation | 3.3 m/s²5) |
| Vibration value on the left in right-handed operation | 4 m/s²5) |
| Vibration value on the right in right-handed operation | 3.2 m/s²5) |
| Vibration value on the right in right-handed operation | 2.7 m/s²5) |
1)Mechanical power as comparative value to petrol appliance2)without cutting tool and protection3)The indicated working times per battery charge are indicative and may vary depending on the application and operating mode4)K-value according to Directive 2006/42/EC = 2.0 dB(A)5)K-value according to RL 2006/42/EG = 2 m/s²
