There’s a brush cutting blade included as well as an auto-release line head, but you might not even find yourself using the blade much as it’s powerful with the line alone.

However, assembly is simple thanks to the included instruction manual, and the strimmer is simple to operate. If parts do break, the Trueshopping customer service crew is said to be pleasant to work with and eager to replace them. PROSPetrol strimmers are useful for cutting and pruning places where a lawnmower would be unable to manoeuvre. Cutting power is the primary reason why people choose petrol strimmers to electric versions. This strimmer is not just for those searching for a powerful strimmer, but it is also an option for people who are unable to lift other strimmers due to the wheels. PROS Not only does it come with a basic two-string grass trimmer head, but it also comes with a 3-teeth brush cutter blade, a long reach chain saw pruner, an adjustable hedge trimmer, and an extension pole. We don’t expect you to have any issues, we want to be clear about that. But being prepared for the unexpected is just smart and we sure that you’ll agree.

These machines are easy to start, straightforward in assembly and simple to maintain. The modular system is made up of: No bells and whistles here: just a 26cc two-stroke engine, a simple loop handle, three metres of cutting line spooled on the end, and a very reasonable 7kg of weight. There are no alternative blades or accessories, and while the handle is adjustable for a more comfortable grip, the most innovative thing on offer is the recoil starting mechanism, which adds a spring to the starting rope to make things easier on those cold mornings when the fuel just won’t quite catch.The strimmer comes with dual hedge clipping cutting blades that are 40 cm long and can cut ‘messy vegetation' up to 20 mm in diameter. The clipper and brush cutter machine comes with a line head that allows you to replace the line when it wears out by gently tapping the head against the floor. PROS To locate an electric strimmer that even comes close to the power of a petrol machine, you'll have to look hard and pay a lot of money. Petrol strimmer’s typically had powerful two-stroke engines with displacements ranging from 25cc to more than 50cc. Grass and Hedge Petrol Strimmer The line head has a 43 cm cutting path so it doesn’t take long to cover larger areas either; if you have parts of the garden where the mower can’t go, this strimmer should be able to get in and help keep things looking tidy – especially useful around fountains, benches and playgrounds. Grass petrol strimmers are useful for cutting and pruning places where a lawnmower would be unable to manoeuvre. The cutting power is the primary reason why people choose petrol strimmers to electric versions. It can also be a solid steel driveshaft, which is a common choice on commercial-grade trimmers because it doesn't have to bend to accommodate a curved design.

This means you may do nearly any form of maintenance, including branch pruning, lawn trimming, and bramble cutting.Some of the best petrol strimmers for really tough jobs will have a 52 cc engine. Other machines have closer to a 20 cc engine – but which should you be looking for?