For mowing tough areas of grass and brush. Large cutting diameter and optimised gear ratio. Improved mowing performance. With a brand new grip handle for improved ergonomics over long working periods. Technically enhanced gearbox includes updates to the sealing system, main bearing and lubricant circulation - meaning increased robustness and a long service life. New deflector design makes storage easier and increases visibility of the cutting attachment whilst working. Reduced vibration levels during partial load operation. STIHL 4-point anti-vibration system, STIHL ErgoStart, multi-function handle, bike handle, tool-free handle adjustment, STIHL 2-MIX engine, STIHL M-Tronic, with ADVANCE universal harness and AutoCut 46-2 mowing head.