STIHL Splitting Axe AX 13 C

Splitting smaller logs shouldn’t wear you out. The STIHL Splitting Axe AX 13 C helps you turn awkward rounds into neat firewood with less effort, thanks to its wedge-shaped head and balanced weight.

With a 50 cm ash handle, it’s easy to control in tight spaces around the yard or woodshed, yet robust enough for regular light splitting tasks.

Where this axe shines

• Breaking down pre-cut rounds for the stove or firepit
• Yard and garden work where a nimble, short axe is safer
• Camping or cabin jobs when you want a reliable splitter

Why you’ll like using it

• Wedge-shaped head drives clean splits with less effort
• Durable ash wood handle feels natural in hand
• Handy 50 cm length for controlled, accurate strikes
• Well-balanced total weight for efficient swing

In daily use

The AX 13 C feels quick and precise. The short handle makes aiming easy, especially on smaller rounds. Ash soaks up some vibration, and the head bites predictably so you can keep a steady rhythm.

Capacity and specs

• Total length: 50 cm
• Total weight: 1,250 g
• Head weight: 1.250 kg
• Handle length: 500 mm
• Shock protection sleeve: No
• Turning nose: No
• Handle material: Ash wood

Advice from gardenmachineshop.com

Let the axe’s weight and the wedge shape do the work—choke up on the handle for smaller kindling and slide your grip back for full-power splits.

Returns: as a consumer you can withdraw from your purchase within 14 days of receiving it, without giving a reason – this also applies to parts we order in specially for you. See our Refund & return policy for how to return an item and who pays the return shipping.