Use regular Stihl 2 cycle oil. You mix it 50:1.
actually Stihl has their own synthetic 2 cycle oil we highly recommend for use in all Stihl products
The Echo Speed Feed trimmer head is not directly compatible with Stihl trimmers, as they typically use different attachment systems and threading for trimmer heads. However, some adapters may be available that allow for compatibility between Echo and Stihl models. It's important to check the specific model requirements and consult with a dealer or manufacturer for the best fitting options. Always ensure that the trimmer head is properly matched to your equipment for optimal performance.
To fix a flooded Stihl gas trimmer, first, turn off the ignition switch and remove the spark plug. Pull the starter cord several times to expel excess fuel from the cylinder. Allow the trimmer to air out for a few minutes, then reinstall the spark plug. Finally, try starting the trimmer again, ensuring to use the choke correctly and not to over-prime.
All Stihl products use a 50:1 mixture
It depends on the brand of trimmer you bought. Stihl, Echo, Husqvarna use 50:1, or 1 gallon of GAS to 2.6oz of 2-stroke oil Weed Eater, Poulan, and Poulan Pro use 40:1, or 1 gallon of GAS to 3.2oz of 2-stroke oil Ryobi's use 32:1, or 1 gallon of GAS to 4oz of 2-stroke oil
. What is the correct gas/oil ratio for STIHL products?A. When using STIHL branded Two Cycle Mix Oil, a 50:1 ratio (1 gallon of gasoline to 2.6 oz of STIHL 2 Cycle Oil). STIHL has Two Cycle Oil in easy to use bottles that are pre-measured for easy mixing with regular grade gasoline that has a minimum rating of 89 octane. Refer to your owner manual.
If you use Stihl genuine two stroke mix, then the ratio is 50:1 eg 500ml to 25 litres fuel
Most trimmers come with a small bottle of oil to lubricate it with. Ohterwise just use a household lubricant like wd-40.
50 to 1, using a quality full synthetic oil like Stihl Ultra. Don't skimp on oil. Use the best.
Stihl blowers typically use a 2-stroke engine oil, which is specifically designed for air-cooled engines. It is important to use high-quality oils that meet the manufacturer's specifications for optimal performance and longevity of the engine. Always refer to the owner's manual for the recommended oil type and mixing ratios.
Using non-genuine Stihl oil in your equipment can lead to several issues, including reduced engine performance, increased wear and tear, and potential damage over time. Non-genuine oils may not meet the specific formulation standards required for optimal lubrication and protection. Additionally, using the wrong oil could void your warranty, leading to costly repairs not covered by the manufacturer. It's best to use Stihl oil to ensure the longevity and efficiency of your equipment.