Stihl traces its roots back to 1926 , when its founder developed the first chainsaw . Since that time , the company has expanded its focus from Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - fell machines into big businessman yard tutelage tools . Mantis prides itself on being the first to develop a lightweight , easy - to - handle mini - cultivator . Mantis tiller get recognition as a Consumers Digest " Best Buy " for performance , strength and versatility .
Stihl Basics
Stihl yard caution cock are design to be multifunctional . The Stihl Yard Boss models MM 55 and MM 55 vitamin C - E have a oecumenical powerhead , while the Stihl KombiSystem is based around the KombiMotor . A serial of attachments combines with each motor or powerhead to create a range of tools in one equipment .
Stihl Motors
The MM 55 has a 27.2cc engine , a tine hurrying of 200 rpm , a cultivating width of 8.5 in and a weightiness of 21.2 lbs . The MM 55 light speed - E has a 27.2cc locomotive engine , a 200 - rpm tine speed , a cultivating width of 8.5 inches and a exercising weight of 21.8 lbs . The MM 55 C - E also includes the Easy2Start ignition system system . Stihl has five versions of its KombiMotor . The KM 55 universal gas constant has a 27.2cc engine and weighs 8.6 pounds ; the KM 56 RC - E has a 27.2cc locomotive engine and weighs 9.5 lbs . ; the KM 90 R has a 28.4cc railway locomotive and weighs 9.9 lbs . ; the KM 110 R has a 31.4cc locomotive engine and weighs 9.9 lb . ; and the KM 130 R has a 36.3cc railway locomotive and a weightiness of 10.1 lbs .
Stihl Features
Yard Boss machines come with seven affixation , and KombiSystem devices offer up 13 bond to let Stihl tillers to prune , sharpness , prune , dethatch , aerate and collect debris in addition to school . The adhesion are sold on an individual basis , so you may pull in only the ones that fit your motive . For cultivation , both pick tine for loosening compress soil and bolo tine for handling rocky , sandlike and clay soil are available , along with a weight outfit to help break through compacted areas and a depth gauge for adjusting cultivator deepness . Yard Boss machines have ergonomically designed , folding hold , so they fit into smaller place for storage . you may store and transport all of the gadget without the attachments install to save quad .
Mantis Basics
Mantis produces both gas - powered and electric cultivator model . The gas - power model have 21.2cc two - Hz engines and 9 - inch tilling width and come in 20- or 25 - lb . versions , while the 25cc four - cycle Honda engines have 9 - inch tilling widths and come in 24- and 26 - pound . versions . The Mantis with the 35cc four - cycle Honda GX35 engine extend a 16 - inch till breadth and weighs in at 34 pound . The 3/4 - horsepower electrical model has three speeds , a 9 - column inch till width and a weight of 21 lbs . Each of the Mantis tillers has a 240 - rpm tine speed .
Mantis Features
Mantis tillers feature two-sided serpentine tines to break through intemperately , contract grunge , rocky dirt and Henry Clay . The caller guarantee the tine for life story against breaking . Mantis sells a wide range of attachments and appurtenance to enlarge upon the uses of its tillers . The attachment turn your tiller into a furrow , plow , edger , trimmer , fissure cleaner , dethatcher or aerater . Available accessories include kickstands , tine detangler tools and weed reducing agent adapters , maintenance kits and supernumerary tine sets . The handles of the tiller fold for gentle transport and memory .
