STIHL
Stihl BG 56 C-E Hand Held Blower
The STIHL BG 56 C-E Gas-Powered Handheld Blower is engineered for homeowners seeking efficient and user-friendly yard maintenance. Its STIHL Easy2Start™ system ensures effortless engine ignition with a simple pull, while the semi-automatic choke prevents flooding. This durable blower features high-tech polymer housings and a multi-function control handle for enhanced operation. Powered by a low-emission engine, it delivers robust performance for quickly clearing leaves and debris, offering premium features at an accessible price point.
$179.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
118
/ 242
#118 in Leaf Blowers
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Power Source
Gas
/ Gas
Who it's for
- Effortless Starting (ErgoStart)
- Excellent Power-to-Weight Ratio
- Reliable STIHL Build Quality
Who should skip it
- Required Fuel Mixing and Maintenance
- Significant Noise and Emissions
- Noticeable Operational Vibration
Key Specs
Power Source
Gas
Weight
9.3 pounds
Max. Air Velocity
159 mph
Displacement
27.2 cc
Fuel Capacity
18.3 ounces
Sound Pressure Rating
70 db(A)
Air Volume
412 cfm
Engine Power
0.9 bhp
Features
- Effortless starting with Easy2Start™ system
- Semi-automatic choke prevents engine flooding
- Multi-function control handle for ease of use
- Durable high-tech polymer housings
- Purge pump primer simplifies starting
- Low exhaust emission engine
- Powerful debris clearing performance
- Designed for homeowner convenience
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the BG 56 C E for its exceptional ease of use, particularly the ErgoStart feature which makes starting effortless and reliable. Owners appreciate that this blower fires up quickly, minimizing frustration often associated with two cycle engines. While the power is suitable for typical residential tasks, the primary draw remains the dependable quality and the significant convenience offered by the simplified starting process, making yard cleanup genuinely manageable.
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