2026 STIHL Trimmers and Brushcutters FS 40 C-E

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2026 STIHL Trimmers and Brushcutters FS 40 C-E

This lightweight, reliable, low exhaust emission consumer trimmer comes standard with the Easy2Start™ system.

This entry-level trimmer feels like first class. The STIHL FS 40 C-E trimmer is lightweight, balanced in hand, and features a curved shaft for exceptional handling. The STIHL FS 40 C-E trimmer is lightweight, balanced in hand, and features a curved shaft for exceptional handling—and that's just the outside of the trimmer. This grass trimmer also features our innovative Easy2Start™ technology, so you can get started with just a simple pull of the starter cord. Together it makes for one fantastic deal... unless you’re a weed.

Features may include:

Air Filter Cover
  • Easily remove the cover for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
AutoCut® C EasySpoo|™
  • AutoCut® C versions reload line by simply inserting the line into eyelets and twisting the bump knob.
Fully-Lined Drive Shaft
  • Lining provides smooth operation and low vibration.
Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch
  • Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
High-Tech Polymer Housing
  • Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.

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Highlights

  • Pinedale, Wyoming
  • 2026
  • STIHL
  • Trimmers and Brushcutters FS 40 C-E
  • Available

    • Specifications

    • 2026
    • STIHL
    • Trimmers and Brushcutters
    • FS 40 C-E
    • General
    • 0.95 HP (0.70 kW)
    • 1.7 cu-in
    • Cutting circle diameter: 380 mm
    • Device without cutting tool: 145 cm
    • tank: 11.5 fl oz (0.340 l)
    • Device without refuelling: 9.9 lb