STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Hedge Trimmer – AK System (Body Only)
The STIHL HLA 56 is a lightweight, battery-powered long reach hedge trimmer designed for domestic users who need to trim tall or wide hedges safely from the ground. As part of the STIHL AK System, this cordless tool delivers quiet, clean, and efficient performance — ideal for noise-sensitive residential areas.
With a total length of 210cm, the HLA 56 provides generous reach for trimming tall hedges and shrubs without a ladder. The 45cm double-sided blade can be adjusted through 135° (-45° to +90°) to allow for flexible cutting of tops, sides, and bottoms of hedges. It folds down to 115cm for compact transport and storage.
This version is supplied body only, making it a great choice for users who already own STIHL AK batteries and chargers.
✅ Key Benefits:
Supplied body only – compatible with STIHL AK Series batteries
210cm total length – reach tall hedges without a ladder
Adjustable blade head (-45° to +90°) – versatile cutting angles
45cm double-sided blade – clean, precise cuts on all sides of the hedge
Folds to 115cm – compact for storage and transport
Quiet operation – ideal for urban and residential use
Lightweight and well-balanced – easy handling, even at full extension
Part of the AK System – interchangeable battery platform for garden tools
🔋 Battery Info:
Compatible with:
AK 10, AK 20, and AK 30 batteries
AL 101, AL 301, and AL 500 chargers
Typical runtimes:
With AK 20: up to 100 minutes
With AK 30: up to 120 minutes
🔌 Battery and charger not included
| Brand | Stihl |
|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | 3.8 |
| Sound pressure level (dB(A)) | 80 |
| Sound power level (dB(A)) | 88 |
| Vibration level left / right (m/s²) | 1.5 / 1.5 |
| STIHL cordless power system | AK System |
| Rated voltage (V) | 36 |
| Total length (cm) | 210 |
| Bar length (cm / inches) | 45 / 18 |
| Stroke rate | 2800 |
| Tooth spacing (mm) | 30 |
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