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2026 STIHL Trimmers and Brushcutters FS 561 C-EM
The FS 561 C-EM is the most powerful clearing saw in the STIHL lineup.The most powerful clearing saw in the STIHL lineup, the FS 561 C-EM features the largest cutting swath among STIHL pro clearing saws at 22 inches, giving pros relentless cutting performance for the clearing and thinning of wild growth. The optional 9.85-inch circular saw blade effortlessly cuts through growth. A rugged professional design with an advanced anti-vibration system and STIHL FS Advanced Handle Grip with cutting-edge innovation in ergonomics gives users a tool built for premium comfort and control while minimizing operator fatigue. Other features such as Easy2Start™and the universal double harness add to the exceptional quality and performance of this professional-grade clearing saw.
Features may include:
Anti-Vibration System- STIHL has a system for minimizing the vibration levels of handheld outdoor power equipment. The STIHL anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience.
Bike Handle- When used in conjunction with a harness, the bike handle allows the machine to be easily guided, enabling a smooth horizontal mowing action to cover large areas quickly and efficiently. With soft grips for increased comfort, the bike handle provides greater control and helps reduce operator fatigue.
Electronic Ignition Module- The electronic ignition provides reliable starting and because it is fully enclosed, it is protected from moisture and debris for longer service life.
IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor- The IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor measures the air pressure on the clean side of the air filter and adjusts the metering diaphragm in the carburetor. This keeps the RPM at a consistent level, even when the air filter begins to clog.
Multi-Function Control Handle- Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.