Gas trimmers are those nifty pieces of equipment that makes some of the effort out of trimming grass and weeds. Electric trimmers are available but they require being plugged during use or require a rechargeable battery to work. There are also grass trimmers that are powered by propane, but gas grass trimmers are the more popular choice. Grass trimmers are long handled implements that cut grass and weeds by the rotation of one or two nylons strings that are whirling at such a high speed anything in its path does not have a chance. Grass trimmers are also known as weed eaters and line trimmers. In unofficial circles, trimmers are also called grass assassins. The trimmers are ideal for trimming along a fence, under and around shrubs and keeping walks and driveways neatly edged.
Shindaiwa T2510
Homeowners with difficult trimming jobs, by either volume or the type of vegetation present, will find the T2510 just right for the job. The T2510 is lightweight, but with a two cycle hybrid, the trimmer pollutes less and trims more. It is designed for commercial use, but works well for residential applications. The trimmer works on a gas/oil mix of 50:1.
Echo SRM 210i
The SRM 210i is a light weight grass trimmer that cuts through grass and weeds like butter. It is the perfect trimming implement for homeowners who may suffer from limited strength or some other disability. The 210i has a generous 17 inch cutting width with a debris shield. The 210i has a 15.2 ounce fuel capacity and a standard see through fuel tank. The trimmer has an electronic ignition for easy starts. The 210i is easy to use with an ergonomic design that helps to make trimming comfortable and easy.
Honda HHT35SUKAT
This Honda trimmer, with its 10 inch blade is a power grass trimmer and brush cutter that has the capacity to take down small trees as well as trim grass and brush. The four stroke, 35cc engine is quieter and more fuel efficient than most two stroke engines, making this trimmer cost efficient to operate. The trimmer operates on unleaded gas, which means no mixing messy components. The acceleration is quick and the torque is excellent for demanding jobs.
Craftsman 316.791880
The Craftsman 316.791880 is an efficient two stroke, 32cc engine; with an easy to start pull mechanism system is capable of taking on the difficult grass and brush. The Craftsman has a unique dual cutting line that is twisted nylon, giving it extra strength to take on any grass trimming task. The handle is designed for left or right handed use and the straight shaft makes it an ideal edger.
Troy-Built TB20CS
The TB20CS has a 17 inch cutting width and a 31cc two stroke engine. The easy to start trimmer is a powerful tool despite its very economical retail price. The Troy-Built has an adjustable D-handle that can be adjusted for left or right hand use. Additional trimming options are possible with Trimmer Plus attachments, sold separately. The trimmer is powerful enough to take down the most stubborn grass, weeds and light brush
Stihl FS 110
The Stihl FS 110 is a low emission, fuel efficient, quick acceleration gas powered grass trimmer. The engine has 1.3 screaming horsepower and 31.4cc‘s of power. It is light in weight and has a balanced handle design that makes use comfortable. Different trimming options are available, making the trimmer adaptable to a variety of trimming tasks. Its versatile design makes it compatible with commercial or residential use. The optional bicycle handle grips allow the user more control over sensitive areas when edging or trimming around other vegetation.
Craftsman 79194
The easy to start Craftsman trimmer is a blessedly quiet and efficient four stroke engine. The handle design will accommodate both left and right hand users. The trimmer is powered by standard gasoline, which means there is no gas and oil to mix. The 79194 is powerful enough to take on long grass and weeds with much success. The cutting line is easy to refill and design of the shaft allows the use of various attachments, purchased separately.
Weed Eater Featherlite SST25
The SST25 is a lightweight trimmer that is economically priced. The straight shaft and 17 inch cutting head makes it ideal to use as an edger. It is a gas powered, 25 cc 2 cycle engine trimmer that makes easy work of the attack on weeds, grass and very light brush. The SST25 is great for the homeowner on a yard improvement budget that still has unruly landscaping that needs to be tamed. The SST25 is accessory friendly and is just the trimmer for all the special landscaping applications.
Shindaiwa T2500X
The T2500X is a four cycle gas trimmer featuring C4 technology. The engine boasts 24.5 cc of power with a 1 hp engine that is designed for commercial applications. The lightweight trimmer has an excellent throttle response and is a work horse that will go all day long. The trimmer has excellent fuel economy, reduced exhaust emissions and high torque. The trimmer uses a gas/oil 50:1 mix.