Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower Review

The Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower is a well built, powerful and highly effective tool which lets you blow leaves from lawns, patios, driveways, wooden decking and similar into neat and tidy piles ready for composting/disposing. In terms of effectiveness, the blower has an air speed of 46 metres per second and an air flow rate of 620 cubic metres per hour. The cordless nature of the tool gives you a huge level of flexibility.

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The Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower is designed with comfort in mind. It has an adjustable length which can be set in three stages. This helps you maintain a good posture whilst using it. The tool is comfortable to use in the sense that it has a lightweight and well balanced design, as well as a soft-grip handle and an ergonomic lever.

About Stihl

Stihl are a brand of garden tools and machines. Their product range is large and includes chainsaws, pole pruners, robotic lawnmowers, ride-on lawnmowers, lawn scarifiers, grass trimmers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, tillers, sweepers, pressure washers, wet/dry vacuum cleaners, and more. Stihl are known for their top quality engineering.

Specification

The features are as follows:

• Performance - The Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower allows you to clear leaves, twigs and dirt from lawns, patios, driveways and garden decking in a fast and efficient manner. It's a powerful tool with a quiet design.
• Cordless - The tool is cordless. This means that you can take it anywhere and easily manoeuvre it around. It comes with an AK 20 battery which provides a continuous run time of up to 22 minutes. It also comes with a charger (namely an AL 101 model charger).
• Air Speed - The blower achieves a maximum air speed of 46 metres per second and an air flow rate of 620 cubic metres per hour.
• Adjustable Length - The Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower has a three-stage adjustable blowing tube which lets you alter the tool to suit your height and body size. This makes using the tool extremely comfortable.
• Comfortable - The blower is lightweight and well balanced for comfort. It also has an ergonomic lever and a soft-grip handle.
• Storage - An eyelet allows for wall mounted storage.

Summary

In summary, the Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower is a well designed/engineered tool which clears leaves, twigs and dirt from lawns, garden decking, patios, driveways, etc. We particularly like its high maximum air speed of 46 metres per second, as well as its three-stage adjustable length. We also like its ergonomic and well balanced design for further comfort. We rate the Stihl BGA 57 Cordless Leaf Blower 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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