STIHL HLA 56 Cordless Long Reach Hedge trimmer Stihl HLA56 is a lightweight cordless hedge trimmer suitable for use with the AK lithium batteries. Ideal for cutting taller hedges and shrubs in the garden, the HLA56 has been designed to be well balanced providing optimal user comfort. With a 45cm blade length, the blades have been specifically shaped in a droplet shape to help guide the hedge towards the cutters for a more efficient cut. The hedge trimmer blade is adjustable from -45° through to +90° ensuring the correct angle can be selected for each job.
With an overall length of 210cm, this long reach hedge trimmer will have all jobs covered. The shaft is detachable to allow for easy storage.
** Please note this is a naked machine, no battery or charger is included. Please check drop down menu for package deals.
For additional batteries and chargers please see Consumables tab for powerful batteries.
Stihl HLA56 Running Times
AK10 – 50 mins
AK20 – 100 mins (Recommended)
AK30 – 120 mins
High cutting performance – The cutting teeth are droplet shaped with a large tooth spacing and integrated cut protection to ensure high cutting performance.
Simple operation – The HLA 56 has a locking lever (orange front), ERGO lever (black) and main trigger lever (orange below). The locking lever is self-resetting and prevents unintentional switching on of the device. When the ERGO lever and shift lever are pressed, you can work continuously with ease.
Simple head angle adjustment – With the help of the large angle adjustment button, the blade angle can be easily adjusted without tools from -45 ° to + 90 ° for cutting the the top of the hedge and sides.
Split shaft – The shaft of the HLA 56 is easily seperable thanks to the clamp with toggle screw. The tool can therefore be easily transported and stored.
Loop handle – The comfortable all-round handle ensures great freedom of movement and easy handling, even in more confined spaces.
Wall mounted storage bracket – Thanks to the wall bracket, the individual shaft components can be stored off the ground helping to save space in your shed or garage.
AK 20 – Compact lithium-ion battery for the AK System with a voltage of 36 V and a capacity of 144 Wh. Battery life depends on the device type. With charge level indicator (LED). Compatible with AL 101, AL 100, AL 300 and AL 500 chargers.



















