HLA 86

Compact, ergonomic design
The compact, ergonomic design provides more comfortable use.

Lightweight Portability
Great for maneuverability and extended use.

Double-Sided Cutting Blades
STIHL hedge trimmers with double-sided cutting blades cut both directions.

Ergonomic Loop Handle
The ergonomic loop handle is ideal for making cuts in any direction.

Tip Protector
The tip protector makes cutting near the ground or along walls easier while protecting the trimmer’s cutters from damage.

Blade Scabbard
The blade cover helps protect the cutting blade during storage and transport.

Laser-Cut Diamond-Ground Blades
Each blade is laser cut and ground using diamond discs. The hardened cutting edges are highly resilient and remain sharp for a longer period of time.

Loop Handle
The loop handle (R) is an adjustable rounded handle mounted on a shaft for support and control. The handle is designed to help control the machine in different positions, ideal for reaching tough spots. The handle is large enough to accommodate a gloved hand comfortably.

STIHL Electric Brushless Motor
Lightweight and compact, STIHL electric motors require minimal maintenance and feature low noise levels and reduced vibration.

Rubberized Soft Touch Handle
Soft rubber texture is both easy to grip and makes the product comfortable to hold for extended periods.  

Vertical Hanging Slot
The built-in hanging slot allows for easy storage when not in use.

Functional Design
The housing has smooth surfaces and round contours that help to keep it from getting caught on branches during use. The design also makes cleaning easy.

Long Run Times
Get more done on a single charge.

Variable-speed trigger
Variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task.

Weather resistant design

Two-Handed Design
Equipment with this feature is easily started. The cutting speed can be adjusted using the rear trigger control, allowing for a fine and precise cut. The two-handed design is suitable for both left and right-handed users.

20” cutter bar 
20” cutter bar with cutters ground on both sides