The Stihl BGA 300 is a cordless backpack leaf blower delivering 571 CFM at 192 MPH. It is powered by a 36V AR battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Cordless |
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Handling | Backpack |
CFM | Up to 571 |
MPH | Up to 192 |
Blowing Force | 26 N |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 36 V |
Speed settings | 4 |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | 140 mins |
Throttle position | Tube |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 0 |
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Weight (tool only) | 16.5 lbs |
Noise rating | 62 dB |
Warranty | 3 years |
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Description
Overview of the Stihl BGA 300
- Power: The BGA 300, manufactured by Stihl, is a cordless blower with a maximum air speed of 192 MPH and a maximum air volume rating of 571 CFM.
- Power delivery: The BGA 300 is a brushless-motor, battery-operated blower. Therefore, it doesn’t require to be plugged in when it’s being used. The user will enjoy the added mobility of its cordless design.
- Battery: Its 41.2 Ah 36 V Li-ion battery (AR3000L battery not included) enables the blower to run for up to 140 minutes without needing to recharge.
- Handling: Featuring a backpack configuration, this leaf blower is designed for prolonged usage, offering superior comfort and maneuverability compared to handheld alternatives. Its throttle is located on the tube, which allows you to keep your left hand free. At 16.5 lbs for the blower alone, the Stihl BGA 300 is within the average weight range of cordless backpack blowers.
- Speed Settings: The Stihl BGA 300 boasts 4 speed settings, granting users control over airflow intensity for diverse tasks.
- Noise: Its noise rating of 62 dB can be considered the standard for similar cordless backpack blowers.
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The Stihl BGA 300's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Stihl BGA 300 compare with other cordless backpack leaf blowers.
- Forced air exiting this blower has been clocked at a maximum speed of 192 MPH, positioning the BGA 300 at the forefront in terms of air velocity among battery-operated backpack blowers. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the Stihl BRA 600 and its 246 MPH could be an option to consider.
- Regarding its air volume, the airflow of the Stihl BGA 300 can reach 571 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute), which is on the low end for cordless backpack blowers with a comparable voltage. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the EGO LBPX1100, which boasts with 1100 CFM.
- The BGA 300's exceptional battery life sets it apart, offering significantly longer autonomy compared to the majority of cordless backpack units. It can operate for up to 140 minutes. If autonomy is an important factor for you, the EGO LBPX1100 can run for up to 240 minutes and could be worth considering.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless backpack blowers, the Stihl BGA 300 is on the average side of the price range.
Therefore, this blower nicely fits in the expected budget for this kind of product.
The bottom line
- In the expected price range
- Brushless motor
- High MPH (192 MPH)
- Excellent autonomy (140 mins)
- Decent weight (16.5 lbs)
- Acceptable noise (62 dB)
- Battery not included
- Low CFM for its voltage
About Stihl
Stihl AG & Company KG was founded by Andreas Stihl in 1926. The German company specializes in handheld outdoor power equipment. Over the past fifty years, Stihl has opened manufacturing plants in Brazil, the United States, and China. The German company’s sure and steady expansion has made it a leading provider of in the lawn, forestry, and landscape maintenance industries.
Warranty Information
The Stihl BGA 300 is covered under a warranty for up to 3 years. This warranty may not cover all parts of the blower.
For more information about the warranty of Stihl blowers, please consult Stihl's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-467-8445.
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