STIHL® HS 56 – 24in Gas Hedge Trimmer | Professional‑Grade STIHL® Engine

The STIHL® HS 56 is a professional‑grade gas hedge trimmer designed to deliver the ideal balance of power, portability, and durability. Featuring a longer cutting blade and a lightweight, well‑balanced design, this hedge trimmer provides excellent control and comfort for extended trimming and pruning jobs in both residential and light commercial applications.

Key Features

• Professional‑grade gas engine delivers consistent cutting performance
• 24in double‑sided reciprocating blade enables efficient trimming of larger hedges
• Lightweight construction improves maneuverability and reduces operator fatigue
• Optimized gearbox enhances durability and long service life
• Double‑ground blades provide clean, precise cuts through dense foliage
• STIHL® Anti‑Vibration System improves comfort during extended operation
• Ergonomic loop handle supports multi‑directional cutting
• Tip protector helps prevent blade damage when trimming near the ground or walls

(Model number 4242‑011‑2908‑US)

Why It’s a Smart Pick

The STIHL® HS 56 is a smart pick for users who need professional cutting performance without excess weight. With its extended blade length, durable construction, and reliable STIHL® engineering, it delivers efficient results for demanding hedge maintenance and pruning tasks.