The Stihl BGA 60 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 459 CFM at 154 MPH. It features a 4.8 Ah 36 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
| Type | Cordless |
|---|---|
| Handling | Handheld |
| CFM | Up to 459 |
| MPH | Up to 154 |
| Blowing Force | 15 N |
| Brushless | Yes |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 36 V |
| Speed settings | Variable |
| Battery | Li-ion |
|---|---|
| Autonomy | 16 mins |
| Vacuum | No |
| Battery included | 1 |
|---|---|
| Weight (w/ battery) | 5 lbs |
| Weight (tool only) | 5 lbs |
| Noise rating | 56 dB |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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Description
Overview of the Stihl BGA 60
The Stihl BGA 60
- Power: This cordless leaf blower features a maximum air volume rating of 459 CFM and an air speed rating of 154 MPH.
- Power delivery: Designed with a brushless motor, the BGA 60 by Stihl ensures cordless operation, providing users with the flexibility to tackle outdoor tasks without the constraints of cords.
- Battery: Its 4.8 Ah 36 V Li-ion battery (1 AK 30 battery combo included) enables the blower to run for up to 16 minutes without needing to recharge.
- Handling: Being handheld, this blower has a good maneuverability and is meant to be easier to carry around over a small period of time. At 7.9 lbs (battery included), the Stihl BGA 60 is within the average weight range of cordless handheld blowers.
- Speed Settings: Users can fine-tune the airflow of the BGA 60 to their liking with its variable speed settings, ensuring bespoke performance for any task at hand.
- Noise: Its noise level of 56 dB falls within the expected range for electric handheld blowers.
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The Stihl BGA 60's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Stihl BGA 60 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 36 and 48V).
- Air exiting this blower's nozzle can reach speeds of 154 MPH, marking it as considerably swifter than most battery-operated handheld blowers. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the Husqvarna 350iB and its 200 MPH could be an option to consider.
- The BGA 60 is average in terms of air volume. It's rated at 459 CFM, which is common for cordless handheld blowers with a comparable voltage. If air volume is important to you, the Husqvarna 350iB, with 800 CFM, could be in your good books.
- Users can anticipate a maximum autonomy of 16 minutes from its battery, suggesting that the BGA 60's runtime is below average among cordless handheld units. To enjoy the best possible autonomy in this category, you could have a look at the Makita CBU01Z which offers up to 300 minutes of runtime.
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Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless blowers, the Stihl BGA 60 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 (154 MPH)
- Decent weight (7.9 lbs)
- Acceptable noise (56 dB)
- Decent CFM (459 CFM)
- Low autonomy (16 mins)
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 60 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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