{"product_id":"stihl-hl-56-k-gas-hedge-trimmer","title":"Stihl HL 56 K (0°) Gas Hedge Trimmer","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STIHL HL 56 K (0°) combines a 26-inch short shaft with a fixed cutting head for reaching garden hedges. Its two-stroke engine is designed for efficient fuel use, while the gearbox layout shifts balance toward the powerhead for maneuverability. This gas trimmer suits homeowners and beginning landscapers who want extended reach in a manageable package. STIHL does not offer this model for purchase or delivery in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Vibration System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibration isolation helps reduce fatigue during extended trimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Scabbard:\u003c\/strong\u003e A protective cover shields the blade during storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Sided Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two cutting sides support clean, sweeping cuts through hedges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Tech Polymer Housings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight polymer construction resists impact and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Portability - Universal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low weight helps with carrying, maneuvering and longer jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in America:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in America using U.S. and global materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Function Control Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operating controls are grouped within easy reach on the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Starting Procedure:\u003c\/strong\u003e A primer, choke and starter cord support startup, while the stop control resets for restarting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThrottle Trigger Lockout:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lockout must be depressed before the throttle trigger can operate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip Protector:\u003c\/strong\u003e A guard helps protect the cutters when working near walls or ground cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e1.7 in³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e1.1 BHP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eDevice weight without refuelling\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e2.4 lb \u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eCutting length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e19.7 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eTooth spacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e1.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 61.3915%;\"\u003eDevice length with blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.2507%;\"\u003e63 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003col class=\"footnotes\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight includes the blade and excludes fuel; the published numerical weight appears erroneous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cfooter\u003eDescription and feature explanations paraphrased; specification values retained from STIHL USA. Retrieved September 23, 2026. Sources: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stihlusa.com\/en\/p\/hedge-trimmers-long-reach-hedge-trimmers-hl-56-k-1027435\"\u003eFixed 0-degree head\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/footer\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51737067847926,"sku":"HL56K","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/8561\/7910\/files\/2026StihlHL56K-1.jpg?v=1790251495","url":"https:\/\/alldadelawnmowers.myshopify.com\/products\/stihl-hl-56-k-gas-hedge-trimmer","provider":"All Dade Lawnmowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}