Description
Overview:
The Handlebar for Stihl HS46 and HS56 hedge trimmers is a genuine Stihl replacement part designed to restore safe, comfortable control. It is a front loop handle made from tough, impact‐resistant polymer in a practical black finish, shaped to give a steady two‐handed grip during long trimming sessions. Built to the original specification, it aligns with the factory mounting points on the trimmer body for straightforward refitting and dependable stability. As a direct-fit component for HS 46 and HS 56 series machines, it helps maintain balance and manoeuvrability, reducing hand fatigue and improving precision when shaping hedges and shrubs. Ideal for replacing cracked, worn or loose handles, it keeps your Stihl hedge cutter performing reliably in everyday garden, grounds and commercial use.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit, compatibility and performance
- Durable moulded polymer construction for everyday professional and domestic use
- Secure, comfortable loop grip to aid accurate control in multiple cutting positions
- Direct replacement that uses the original fixing points on the machine
- Simple to fit with basic hand tools, minimising downtime
- Helps restore safe handling and confidence after damage or wear
- Designed for HS46/HS56 families, matching the original form and ergonomics
Typical Applications:
Replacing the front loop handle on Stihl HS46/HS56 hedge trimmers used for garden maintenance, grounds care, estate work and contract trimming. Suitable for routine hedge cutting, shaping shrubs, and finishing tasks where steady two‐handed control and good grip are essential.
Also known as:
Front handle, loop handle, auxiliary handle, support handle, hedge trimmer handle, hedge cutter handle, grip handle.
Fits Models:
HS 46, HS 46 C, HS 56, HS46, HS46 C, HS46C, HS56
Alternate Part Numbers:
4242-791-1700, 42427911700
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 4242 791 1700 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 42427911700 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Hedgetrimmers |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures fit and compatibility - Tough polymer construction for durability - Direct replacement for HS46/HS56 models - Uses original fixing points for easy installation - Secure loop grip aids precise control |
| Fits Models | HS 46, HS46 C | HS56 |
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