STIHL HS 82 RC-E Petrol Hedge Trimmer (24″ / 30″)

Designed for UK landscaping contractors, estate managers and serious domestic users tackling large hedges and heavy-duty trimming tasks. The STIHL HS 82 RC-E features a 22.7 cm³ 2-Mix engine delivering 0.7 kW of power, a swivelling multi-function handle for optimal cutting position, and your choice of a 60 cm (24″) or 75 cm (30″) double-sided cutting blade. It’s built for high-volume hedging, thick shrubs and professional use with improved efficiency and comfort.

Key Features & Benefits

• Choice of blade length: 24″ (60 cm) or 30″ (75 cm) to suit hedge size and job type. 
• Double-sided cutting blade: allows both horizontal and vertical trimming with ease. 
• STIHL 2-Mix engine (22.7 cm³): efficient fuel consumption, lower emissions and strong performance. 
• Swivelling multi-function handle (rotates approx. 90°): better ergonomics for vertical or side hedging. 
• Anti-vibration system: reduces fatigue for extended trimming sessions. 
• Professional build quality: designed for heavy use with commercial grade specifications; but also viable for serious domestic users. 

Technical Specifications

Why Choose This Hedge Trimmer?

If you’re managing large hedges, estate boundaries or commercial tasks across the UK, your hedge trimmer needs to deliver power, durability and versatility. The STIHL HS 82 RC-E answers the call: with its strong 2-Mix engine, choice of blade length for different hedge sizes, ergonomic handle and heavy-duty build. For professional contractors it offers efficiency and stamina; for dedicated domestic users with large gardens it offers a serious step up. The 30″ blade version allows fewer passes and faster work over long hedge lines, while the 24″ version gives a more manageable size for tighter spaces. This machine gives you one tool that handles both volume and precision.