STIHL Starter kit chopping complete

Tackling tough weeds or dense brush with your STIHL brushcutter, but want better control over flying debris? This STIHL Shredding Starter Kit gives you a ready-to-mount solution with a robust shredding blade and protective guard, so you can work efficiently and with added protection.

The set includes the essentials for quick installation on compatible STIHL FS brushcutters and grass trimmers. Fit it with the standard tool supplied with your machine and you’re ready to shred and clear over larger areas with confidence.

Where it shines

• Clearing stubborn weeds along fences and verges
• Shredding dense cuttings in undergrowth
• Working safely where debris and small stones may fly

Why this kit helps

• Complete set with blade, guard and fasteners
• Ø 270 mm blade for effective shredding
• Guard protection against flying debris
• STIHL fit for selected FS models

In daily use

• Mounts directly to your STIHL brushcutter or trimmer
• Use the tool that came with your machine for fitting
• Wear suitable personal protective equipment during work

Capacity and specs at a glance

• Blade diameter: 270 mm
• Set contents: shredding blade, guard, fastening parts
• Compatible models: FS 160, 180, 220, 280, 300, 310, 350, 400, 410, 450, 460, 480; also usable with FS 260, 360, 460, 490 (discontinued)

Tip from gardenmachineshop.com

Check your guard clearance after the first few minutes of use—re‑tighten fasteners if needed to keep protection properly aligned.