KM 56 Powerhead Split Boom
KM56RCE TRIMMER
The STIHL® KM 56 RC-E KombiMotor is a versatile gasoline powerhead for homeowners who want one engine platform for trimming, edging, pruning, blowing, cultivating, and other routine property-care jobs. Its split-shaft KombiSystem design accepts compatible attachments through a quick-release coupling, helping reduce the number of complete power tools that need to be stored and maintained.
Key Features
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Multi-task KombiSystem platformaccepts a wide range of compatible STIHL® KombiSystem attachments for different outdoor jobs.
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STIHL Easy2Start™reduces the effort needed to pull the starter cord for a more convenient start-up routine.
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Quick-release couplingallows compatible attachments to be installed or removed without tools.
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Split-shaft constructionmakes the powerhead easier to transport and store between jobs.
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Adjustable loop handlesupports control in different working positions and tight spaces.
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Multi-function control handleplaces the main operating controls within easy reach of one hand.
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Purge-pump primerhelps move fuel to the carburettor after the unit has been sitting.
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Practical 2-MIX enginedelivers useful power for general work around the garden, home, and yard.
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Attachment flexibilitylets one powerhead cover seasonal and year-round maintenance tasks when paired with approved tools.
Why It’s a Smart Pick
This is a practical choice for a homeowner or maintenance team that needs several outdoor functions but does not want a separate engine for every task. The quick coupling and compact split-shaft layout simplify changeovers, transport, and storage. KombiSystem attachments are sold separately, so the final setup can be selected around the jobs actually required.
Specifications
- Model: KM 56 RC-E
- Manufacturer Part Number: 41442000017US
- Power Source: Gasoline
- Displacement: 1.7 cu in
- Power Output: 0.80 kW / 1.10 HP
- Weight: 9.3 lb without attachment or fuel
- Length to Coupling Sleeve: 84 cm
