Description
A lightweight, value-priced consumer trimmer with many quality design features.
Model Features
- Adjustable front handle
The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort. - Convenient throttle/start/run/stop controls built into the handle for easy operation.
Controls built into the handle for easy operation. - Fully Lined Drive Shaft
Provides smooth operation and less vibration. - High Tech Polymer Housing
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant. - Protected Choke Lever/Knob
Helps prevent damage. - Throttle Trigger Interlock
Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated. - Air Filter Cover
Easily removed for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement. - Protected or Enclosed Control Cables
Eliminate dangling and loose wires. - Heavy-Duty Steel-On-Steel Clutch
Centrifugal clutch is designed to reduce slippage. - Protected Spark Plug
Protected yet easy to change. - Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler
Has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks. - Upright Translucent Fuel Tank
Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill. - Purge Pump Primer
By pressing the bulb, this small fuel pump delivers fuel to the carburetor, reducing the number of starting pulls needed after an extended break between uses. - Loop Handle (R)
Loop handle grass trimmers and brushcutters are ideal for trimming between bushes and shrubs and other areas where space is limited. - Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart
Need help selecting a cutting head or blade for your STIHL trimmer or brushcutter?
Click here to view the Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF Format). - TapAction™ AUTOCUT® Cutting Head
TapAction™, 2-line AUTOCUT® cutting head with easy-view deflector.
| FS 38 Specifications | |
|---|---|
| POWER SOURCE | Gas |
| WEIGHT | 9.3 lbs. |
| CUTTING WIDTH | 15 in. |
| ENGINE POWER | 0.87 bhp |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 11.2 oz. |
| DISPLACEMENT | 1.66 cu. in. |






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