If your FS 76 string trimmer starts fine but bogs down when you give it throttle, and you’ve already ruled out the carburetor as the problem, don’t worry — there are still several other common issues that could be causing it. Here’s a breakdown of what to check next and how to fix it....

To start your Stihl string trimmer safely and effectively: Prepare: Wear safety gear, check the fuel (use a 50:1 gas-oil mix), and place the trimmer on a flat surface. Cold Start: Turn the ignition on, set the choke to "full," prime the carburetor, and pull the starter cord until the engine briefly fires. Adjust...

To replace the trimmer head on your trimmer, first ensure the trimmer is turned off and the shaft is secure. Remove the old trimmer head by unscrewing the central nut or bolt while holding the shaft steady. Slide off the old head and prepare the new one by assembling the spool and line if...

Performing regular maintenance and tuning up your Stihl FS 55R trimmer is essential for keeping it running smoothly and efficiently. The Hipa all-in-one kit can help you do this, as it includes most of the necessary parts for a regular tune-up, such as a carburetor, air filter, spark plug, fuel filter, fuel line, and...

If you own a Stihl FS 90R trimmer, you know how important it is to keep it running smoothly. One of the most effective ways to do that is by performing regular tune-ups. However, buying individual parts for a tune-up can be time-consuming and costly.