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2013 STIHL FS 310
Balanced from top to bottom, the STIHL FS 310 trimmer combines the best of all worlds so you can better trim yours. Featuring a powerful, fuel-efficient and low exhaust emission engine, this trimmer keeps professionals like you working longer with fewer refuels. A great convenience feature is its easy-adjust handle bar which swivels for easy transport and storage. The FS 310 also comes with a deluxe double harness that is designed to distribute the weight across the user’s shoulders for optimal balance and support. It also boasts a vertical pleated air filter for extended service life. And thanks to its four-point anti-vibration system, operating this trimmer is smooth and comfortable. This trimmer accepts a range of metal cutting attachments and circular saw blades that can be used with the appropriate accessory kit. This is one well-rounded performer that doesn’t skimp on the performance.
Features
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Powered by a low-emission engine
Rugged professional design
Vertical pleated air filter
Quick, smooth acceleration
Four-point anti-vibration system for comfortable operation
Easy-adjust, soft-grip bike handle swivels for easy transport and storage
IntelliCarb™ compensating carburetor
Deluxe double harness
Protected Spark Arrestor Muffler has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
Protected Spark Plug is protected yet easy to change.
Air Filter Cover is easy to remove for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
Upright Translucent Fuel Tank allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill.
Smooth Clean Design has no rough edges to snag on clothing or brush.
High-Tech Polymer Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant.
Purge Pump Primer lets you prime the carburetor without flooding it.
Protected Choke Lever/Knob helps prevent damage.
Heavy-Duty Centrifugal Clutch is designed to reduce slippage.
Throttle Trigger Interlock must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
Fully Lined Drive Shaft provides smooth operation and less vibration.
Adjustable Front Handle adjusts for comfort.
Protected or Enclosed Control Cables eliminate dangling and loose wires.
Protected Throttle Trigger helps prevent damage. Professional models only.
Clip for Strap or Harness
Easy2Start™ System (E): This starting system reduces the strength and effort needed to start the engine. Available on some occasional use models only.
ElastoStart™ Handle has a built-in shock absorber for smoother starting.
Long-Life Cylinders provide maximum wear life, better cooling and lubrication, more power output.
IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor measures air on clean side of air filter and adjusts metering diaphragm in carburetor. Keeps RPM level even when filter begins to clog.
Electronic Ignition provides easier starting and smoother running.
Superior Balance and Design help reduce operator fatigue and make handling easy.
Family Engine Concept includes many interchangeable components across model lines, enabling fast field fixes.
Interchangeable Gearboxes fit many models, allowing for one machine to do a variety of tasks. See page 76.
AUTOCUT® Trimming Head is a proven and dependable TapAction™ cutting head. Other cutting attachments available on most models.
NOTE: STIHL trimmers, brushcutters and lawn edgers have many common features. However, all models may not have all the features shown here.
2013 STIHL FS 310
Specifications
Engine
- Displacement
- 36.3 cc (2.2 cu. in.)
- Power Level
- 1.4 kW (1.9 bhp)
- Fuel Capacity
- 710 cc (24 oz.)
Dimensions
- Weight
- (Without cutting attachment or deflector) 7.2 kg (15.9 lbs.)



