{"title":"BR 800 X Backpack Blower","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"stihl-br800x-backpack-blower","title":"STIHL® BR 800 X MAGNUM® Professional Backpack Blower","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"249\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X MAGNUM®\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for landscaping crews, municipalities, property managers, and acreage owners who need maximum gas-powered blowing force for large areas and heavy cleanup.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e79.9 cc STIHL 4-MIX engine\u003c\/strong\u003e produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e41 newtons of blowing force\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the BR 800 X enough output to move deep leaf piles, wet debris, grass clippings, hedge trimmings, and material collected across large commercial or municipal properties. At approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e11.7 kg without fuel\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is heavier than the BR 600 or BR 700, but the additional weight supports a major increase in clearing performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eThe BR 800 X uses a conventional ground-start system rather than the side-starting system found on the BR 800 C-E. That makes it the more straightforward and affordable choice for operators who want the full 41-newton performance of the BR 800 platform without paying for the additional starting features of the C-E model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1pzefus\" data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eOur Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eWe recommend the STIHL BR 800 X to professionals who regularly clear large properties, heavy fall debris, wet leaves, parking lots, municipal spaces, and other demanding sites where the BR 600 or BR 700 may require more time and repeated passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eThis is not usually the blower we recommend for routine mowing cleanup on small residential routes. Its power is best used where the operator can take advantage of the additional air movement and spend less time breaking apart deep or compacted debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eThe BR 800 X is also the better BR 800 choice when the operator is comfortable removing the blower to restart it. Customers who want to stop and restart the engine without taking the backpack off should consider the BR 800 C-E instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eFor noise-sensitive sites, including schools, hospitals, condominiums, retirement communities, and early-morning urban routes, the BRA 500 or BRA 600 may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xj90k\" data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eThe STIHL BR 800 X is particularly well suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vjhdmv\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eCommercial landscapers handling heavy spring and fall cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v2wep9\" data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eMunicipal grounds, parks, pathways, and public spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ws8084\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eLarge commercial and industrial properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yws6he\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eAcreages and estates with substantial tree cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7blfma\" data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eParking lots, curbs, and long paved areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iymcbl\" data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003eWet leaves, heavy clippings, and dense seasonal debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t8oru7\" data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003eOperators who want maximum BR 800 power without side starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3zgndf\" data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e41 Newtons of Professional Blowing Force\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eBlowing force, measured in newtons, provides one of the most useful ways to compare blower performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003eThe BR 800 X produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e41 N of blowing force with its standard round nozzle\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing it at the top of STIHL’s gas backpack blower range alongside the BR 800 C-E. That additional force helps the operator lift, break apart, and move heavier debris that can slow down a lower-output blower. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eThe extra output is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"3174\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16f7wc4\" data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003eDeep or damp leaf piles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z100tr\" data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"2993\"\u003eWet grass clippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4xg9gq\" data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003eHedge and shrub trimmings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c36l01\" data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3063\"\u003eDebris collected along curbs and fences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l96ox2\" data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003eLarge open areas where material must be moved a long distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mtnz8s\" data-start=\"3128\" data-end=\"3174\"\u003eCleanup after storms or major landscape work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3417\"\u003eMore power does not always mean faster work in tight spaces. Around flower beds, vehicles, loose mulch, gravel, or occupied public areas, the operator should reduce throttle and maintain control rather than using maximum output continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1u15rz8\" data-start=\"3419\" data-end=\"3440\"\u003eSTIHL 4-MIX Engine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3715\"\u003eThe BR 800 X is powered by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3471\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003e79.9 cc STIHL 4-MIX engine\u003c\/strong\u003e rated at approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3535\"\u003e4.4 hp\u003c\/strong\u003e. STIHL’s 4-MIX design combines characteristics of two-stroke and four-stroke engines while operating on a gasoline and two-cycle oil mixture. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3717\" data-end=\"3980\"\u003eBecause the engine does not use a separate oil sump, it remains more compact and requires fewer oil-circuit components than a conventional four-stroke engine. STIHL also highlights the design for strong torque, fuel efficiency, and a more controlled exhaust note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4103\"\u003eThe BR 800 X must be fuelled with the correct gasoline and two-cycle oil mixture. Straight gasoline should never be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6gl9ev\" data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4142\"\u003eBuilt for Heavy Commercial Cleanup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4144\" data-end=\"4222\"\u003eThe BR 800 X is most valuable when blower output directly affects labour time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4224\" data-end=\"4505\"\u003eA crew using a lower-output blower may be able to complete the same property, but it may require more passes, smaller piles, or more manual repositioning of wet and compacted debris. The BR 800 X gives professional operators the force needed to move larger volumes more decisively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4507\" data-end=\"4547\"\u003eThat can be especially important during:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4549\" data-end=\"4716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mltc8f\" data-start=\"4549\" data-end=\"4577\"\u003eShort fall-cleanup windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cywv3z\" data-start=\"4578\" data-end=\"4593\"\u003eStorm cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"104shvc\" data-start=\"4594\" data-end=\"4621\"\u003eMunicipal leaf collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zyoy2w\" data-start=\"4622\" data-end=\"4650\"\u003eLarge commercial contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iooxhg\" data-start=\"4651\" data-end=\"4681\"\u003eProperties with mature trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v5rewm\" data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4716\"\u003eHigh-volume seasonal maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4718\" data-end=\"4945\"\u003eFor routine sidewalk and mowing cleanup, a BR 600 may remain lighter and more economical to carry throughout the day. The BR 800 X earns its place when the operator frequently encounters work that benefits from its full output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ujd2kz\" data-start=\"4947\" data-end=\"4991\"\u003eAdjustable Blower Tube and Control Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4993\" data-end=\"5201\"\u003eThe BR 800 X includes a blower tube that can be adjusted to suit the operator’s height or the cleanup task. The control-handle position can also be changed without tools. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5203\" data-end=\"5238\"\u003eThis adjustability helps operators:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5240\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bg9rss\" data-start=\"5240\" data-end=\"5277\"\u003eShorten the tube in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19pvr5k\" data-start=\"5278\" data-end=\"5321\"\u003eExtend it for working close to the ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c85wei\" data-start=\"5322\" data-end=\"5368\"\u003eAdapt the machine for different crew members\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18d6uti\" data-start=\"5369\" data-end=\"5421\"\u003eMaintain a more comfortable wrist and arm position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mb5eza\" data-start=\"5422\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003eDirect airflow more accurately across open surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5646\"\u003eThe standard round nozzle is designed for strong, concentrated air movement. Optional nozzle configurations may be useful for specific cleanup patterns or surface types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nip6pm\" data-start=\"5648\" data-end=\"5684\"\u003eLockable Throttle for Long Passes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5686\" data-end=\"5785\"\u003eThe single-handed multifunction handle keeps the main engine controls close to the operator’s hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5787\" data-end=\"6071\"\u003eA lockable throttle allows the user to maintain a selected output level without continuously holding the trigger in the same position. This can reduce hand fatigue while making long passes across parking lots, lawns, fields, and other open areas. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6073\" data-end=\"6202\"\u003eThe stop control allows the engine to be shut off for short interruptions while remaining ready for the normal restart procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6204\" data-end=\"6377\"\u003eBecause the BR 800 X does not include side starting, the blower must generally be removed for restart. That is the main functional difference between the X and C-E versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"18geyxu\" data-start=\"6379\" data-end=\"6407\"\u003eErgonomic Carrying System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6409\" data-end=\"6659\"\u003eThe BR 800 X uses an ergonomic carrying system with shaped shoulder straps and a breathable backrest. Its design helps distribute the blower’s weight across the operator’s shoulders and back during extended work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6661\" data-end=\"6823\"\u003eThe STIHL anti-vibration system uses buffer and spring elements to reduce the amount of engine vibration transmitted to the operator through the handle and frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6825\" data-end=\"7077\"\u003eFit remains important. The harness should be adjusted so the blower sits securely against the operator’s back without excessive movement. A loose setup can make the machine feel heavier and increase fatigue when turning or walking across uneven ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"uyg6iu\" data-start=\"7079\" data-end=\"7106\"\u003eLong-Life Air Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7108\" data-end=\"7300\"\u003eCommercial blowers often operate in dust, dry grass, loose soil, and fine debris. These conditions are common in Calgary and across Southern Alberta, particularly during prolonged dry weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7302\" data-end=\"7601\"\u003eThe BR 800 platform uses a long-life pleated paper air-filter system designed to protect the engine and support longer maintenance intervals. Clean filtration helps maintain engine performance, reduce unnecessary fuel consumption, and support reliable starting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7603\" data-end=\"7801\"\u003eThe filter should still be checked regularly. Contractors working in very dusty areas may need to inspect and replace it more frequently than crews working primarily on damp turf or seasonal leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xt7tgl\" data-start=\"7803\" data-end=\"7838\"\u003eSTIHL Backpack Blower Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"7840\" data-end=\"8958\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"7840\" data-end=\"7915\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"7840\" data-end=\"7915\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"7840\" data-end=\"7848\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"7848\" data-end=\"7863\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"7863\" data-end=\"7879\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBlowing Force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"7879\" data-end=\"7896\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eApprox. Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"7896\" data-end=\"7915\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"7940\" data-end=\"8958\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"7940\" data-end=\"8043\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"7940\" data-end=\"7959\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7942\" data-end=\"7958\"\u003eSTIHL BR 200\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"7959\" data-end=\"7965\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"7965\" data-end=\"7972\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e12 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"7972\" data-end=\"7981\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e5.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"7981\" data-end=\"8043\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHomeowners, smaller properties, and light seasonal cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8044\" data-end=\"8169\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8044\" data-end=\"8064\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8046\" data-end=\"8063\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 200\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8064\" data-end=\"8077\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8077\" data-end=\"8090\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 21 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8090\" data-end=\"8116\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8116\" data-end=\"8169\"\u003eQuiet route work and lighter professional cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8170\" data-end=\"8302\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8170\" data-end=\"8190\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8172\" data-end=\"8189\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 280\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8190\" data-end=\"8203\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8203\" data-end=\"8216\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 26 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8216\" data-end=\"8242\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8242\" data-end=\"8302\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMunicipal work and noise-sensitive commercial properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8303\" data-end=\"8410\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8303\" data-end=\"8322\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8305\" data-end=\"8321\"\u003eSTIHL BR 600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8322\" data-end=\"8328\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8328\" data-end=\"8343\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 32 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8343\" data-end=\"8353\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10.2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8353\" data-end=\"8410\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eEveryday professional landscaping and acreage cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8411\" data-end=\"8534\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8411\" data-end=\"8431\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8413\" data-end=\"8430\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 500\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8431\" data-end=\"8444\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8444\" data-end=\"8457\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 32 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8457\" data-end=\"8483\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8483\" data-end=\"8534\"\u003eBR 600-class battery performance for urban work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8535\" data-end=\"8639\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8535\" data-end=\"8554\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8537\" data-end=\"8553\"\u003eSTIHL BR 700\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8554\" data-end=\"8560\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8560\" data-end=\"8575\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8575\" data-end=\"8585\"\u003e10.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8585\" data-end=\"8639\"\u003eLarger properties and heavier professional cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8640\" data-end=\"8757\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8640\" data-end=\"8660\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8642\" data-end=\"8659\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8660\" data-end=\"8673\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8673\" data-end=\"8686\"\u003eUp to 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8686\" data-end=\"8712\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8712\" data-end=\"8757\"\u003eSTIHL’s strongest battery backpack blower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8758\" data-end=\"8857\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8758\" data-end=\"8779\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8760\" data-end=\"8778\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8779\" data-end=\"8785\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8785\" data-end=\"8792\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8792\" data-end=\"8802\"\u003e11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8802\" data-end=\"8857\"\u003eMaximum gas power with conventional ground starting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"8858\" data-end=\"8958\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"8858\" data-end=\"8881\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8860\" data-end=\"8880\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8881\" data-end=\"8887\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8887\" data-end=\"8894\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"8894\" data-end=\"8904\"\u003e11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"8904\" data-end=\"8958\"\u003eMaximum gas power with side starting and ErgoStart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1h4kqk9\" data-start=\"8960\" data-end=\"8991\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X vs BR 800 C-E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8993\" data-end=\"9139\"\u003eThe BR 800 X and BR 800 C-E share the same basic engine class, weight, and 41-newton blowing force. Their main difference is how they are started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"9141\" data-end=\"9536\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"9141\" data-end=\"9194\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9141\" data-end=\"9194\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9141\" data-end=\"9157\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9157\" data-end=\"9174\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9174\" data-end=\"9194\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"9209\" data-end=\"9536\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9209\" data-end=\"9252\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9209\" data-end=\"9231\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEngine displacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9231\" data-end=\"9241\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9241\" data-end=\"9252\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9253\" data-end=\"9284\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9253\" data-end=\"9269\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBlowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9269\" data-end=\"9276\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9276\" data-end=\"9284\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9285\" data-end=\"9327\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9285\" data-end=\"9306\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximate weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9306\" data-end=\"9316\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9316\" data-end=\"9327\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9328\" data-end=\"9409\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9328\" data-end=\"9346\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9346\" data-end=\"9374\"\u003eConventional ground start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9374\" data-end=\"9409\"\u003eSide start with STIHL ErgoStart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9410\" data-end=\"9443\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9410\" data-end=\"9431\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRestart while worn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9431\" data-end=\"9436\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9436\" data-end=\"9443\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9444\" data-end=\"9536\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9444\" data-end=\"9461\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMain advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9461\" data-end=\"9493\"\u003eLower cost and simpler design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"9493\" data-end=\"9536\"\u003eEasier restarts during interrupted work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9538\" data-end=\"9665\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"9542\" data-end=\"9554\"\u003eBR 800 X\u003c\/strong\u003e is the better value for crews that normally start the blower once and continue working for an extended period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9667\" data-end=\"10022\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"9671\" data-end=\"9685\"\u003eBR 800 C-E\u003c\/strong\u003e is more convenient for operators who frequently stop the engine while moving between work areas, speaking with customers, loading debris, or travelling between sections of a property. Its practical side-starting system allows the blower to be restarted without removing it from the operator’s back. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g9qfq5\" data-start=\"10024\" data-end=\"10051\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X vs BR 700\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10053\" data-end=\"10167\"\u003eThe BR 700 remains a powerful commercial blower, but the BR 800 X provides a meaningful increase in blowing force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"10169\" data-end=\"10541\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"10169\" data-end=\"10218\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10169\" data-end=\"10218\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10169\" data-end=\"10185\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10185\" data-end=\"10200\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 700\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10200\" data-end=\"10218\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"10233\" data-end=\"10541\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10233\" data-end=\"10276\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10233\" data-end=\"10255\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEngine displacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10255\" data-end=\"10265\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e64.8 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10265\" data-end=\"10276\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10277\" data-end=\"10316\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10277\" data-end=\"10293\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBlowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"10293\" data-end=\"10308\"\u003eApprox. 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"10308\" data-end=\"10316\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10317\" data-end=\"10359\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10317\" data-end=\"10338\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximate weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10338\" data-end=\"10348\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10348\" data-end=\"10359\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10360\" data-end=\"10445\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10360\" data-end=\"10377\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMain advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10377\" data-end=\"10410\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStrong power with lower weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"10410\" data-end=\"10445\"\u003eMaximum output for heavy debris\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10446\" data-end=\"10541\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10446\" data-end=\"10457\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10457\" data-end=\"10488\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGeneral professional cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"10488\" data-end=\"10541\"\u003eWet leaves, deep piles, and very large properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10543\" data-end=\"10675\"\u003eThe BR 700 is easier to justify for crews that need strong commercial performance but do not consistently face the heaviest cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10677\" data-end=\"10973\"\u003eThe BR 800 X is the better choice when the additional output will regularly reduce labour time. The weight difference is relatively modest compared with the increase in blowing force, but the larger engine may use more fuel and create greater nozzle reaction during extended full-power operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g9qgik\" data-start=\"10975\" data-end=\"11002\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X vs BR 600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11004\" data-end=\"11114\"\u003eThe BR 600 is a balanced everyday commercial blower. The BR 800 X is built for more specialized heavy cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11116\" data-end=\"11260\"\u003eThe BR 600 is generally better for mowing routes, sidewalks, regular residential properties, and operators who wear the blower for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11262\" data-end=\"11295\"\u003eThe BR 800 X is better suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"11297\" data-end=\"11542\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cz1yam\" data-start=\"11297\" data-end=\"11327\"\u003eLarge fall-cleanup contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vt9rf\" data-start=\"11328\" data-end=\"11354\"\u003eWet and compacted leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1etdw6r\" data-start=\"11355\" data-end=\"11395\"\u003eMunicipal and institutional properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11z7208\" data-start=\"11396\" data-end=\"11447\"\u003eCommercial sites with long curbs or open pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8e2wqg\" data-start=\"11448\" data-end=\"11486\"\u003eAcreages with substantial tree cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qxcfej\" data-start=\"11487\" data-end=\"11542\"\u003eCrews trying to reduce cleanup time on demanding jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11544\" data-end=\"11758\"\u003eCustomers should avoid buying the BR 800 X simply because it is the more powerful model. If most work involves dry clippings and routine debris, the BR 600 may be more comfortable and economical over a full season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ib2hi5\" data-start=\"11760\" data-end=\"11788\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X vs BRA 600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11790\" data-end=\"11902\"\u003eThe battery-powered BRA 600 provides up to approximately 35 N of blowing force, while the BR 800 X reaches 41 N.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"11904\" data-end=\"12455\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"11904\" data-end=\"11954\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11904\" data-end=\"11954\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11904\" data-end=\"11920\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11920\" data-end=\"11937\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11937\" data-end=\"11954\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 600\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"11969\" data-end=\"12455\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11969\" data-end=\"12038\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11969\" data-end=\"11984\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"11984\" data-end=\"12012\"\u003eGas and two-cycle oil mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"12012\" data-end=\"12038\"\u003eTwo STIHL AP batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12039\" data-end=\"12084\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12039\" data-end=\"12063\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaximum blowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12063\" data-end=\"12070\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12070\" data-end=\"12084\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eUp to 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12085\" data-end=\"12160\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12085\" data-end=\"12110\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRefuelling or charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"12110\" data-end=\"12130\"\u003eRefill in minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"12130\" data-end=\"12160\"\u003eRequires charged batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12161\" data-end=\"12253\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12161\" data-end=\"12169\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNoise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12169\" data-end=\"12206\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eConventional commercial gas blower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12206\" data-end=\"12253\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBetter suited to noise-sensitive properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12254\" data-end=\"12353\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12254\" data-end=\"12276\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRoutine maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"12276\" data-end=\"12313\"\u003eEngine and fuel-system maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"12313\" data-end=\"12353\"\u003eLower motor-maintenance requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12354\" data-end=\"12455\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12354\" data-end=\"12365\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12365\" data-end=\"12408\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaximum-output cleanup and long workdays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"12408\" data-end=\"12455\"\u003eUrban, municipal, and restricted-hours work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12457\" data-end=\"12558\"\u003eThe BR 800 X remains the stronger choice when maximum output and rapid refuelling are the priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12560\" data-end=\"12724\"\u003eThe BRA 600 becomes more attractive where noise restrictions, early starts, public interaction, or emissions policies affect when and where gas blowers can be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ufkf07\" data-start=\"12726\" data-end=\"12768\"\u003eWhat to Know Before Buying the BR 800 X\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1l4uvs0\" data-start=\"12770\" data-end=\"12810\"\u003eIt uses conventional ground starting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12812\" data-end=\"12939\"\u003eThe BR 800 X does not include the BR 800 C-E’s side-starting system. The blower normally needs to be removed before restarting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"133g6zz\" data-start=\"12941\" data-end=\"12978\"\u003eIt is designed for demanding work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12980\" data-end=\"13094\"\u003eThe BR 800 X may be unnecessarily large and powerful for smaller residential properties or routine mowing cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rzie2m\" data-start=\"13096\" data-end=\"13139\"\u003eIt produces significant nozzle reaction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13141\" data-end=\"13306\"\u003eAt full output, 41 N of blowing force creates noticeable reaction through the blower tube. Proper handle position, posture, and throttle control help reduce fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x65zmq\" data-start=\"13308\" data-end=\"13334\"\u003eIt requires mixed fuel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13336\" data-end=\"13448\"\u003eThe STIHL 4-MIX engine runs on gasoline mixed with the correct two-cycle oil. It does not use straight gasoline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zr575r\" data-start=\"13450\" data-end=\"13474\"\u003eDust control matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13476\" data-end=\"13672\"\u003eFull-power operation can lift significant dust, gravel, mulch, and loose debris. Operators should reduce throttle around vehicles, windows, pedestrians, air intakes, and delicate landscaped areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mesald\" data-start=\"13674\" data-end=\"13718\"\u003eHearing and eye protection are essential\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13720\" data-end=\"13904\"\u003eProfessional backpack blowers can expose operators to high noise levels and airborne debris. Appropriate hearing protection, safety glasses, footwear, and work clothing should be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"831rs5\" data-start=\"13906\" data-end=\"13934\"\u003eFuel and Seasonal Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13936\" data-end=\"14063\"\u003eThe BR 800 X should be operated with fresh gasoline and a high-quality two-cycle oil mixed according to STIHL’s specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14065\" data-end=\"14293\"\u003eFor customers who prefer a ready-to-use option with a long storage life, \u003cstrong data-start=\"14138\" data-end=\"14155\"\u003eSTIHL MotoMix\u003c\/strong\u003e can simplify fuel management. Commercial crews mixing larger volumes may prefer suitable fresh gasoline combined with STIHL HP Ultra oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14295\" data-end=\"14371\"\u003eFuel left in the machine for long periods can deteriorate and contribute to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"14373\" data-end=\"14476\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hb2z6f\" data-start=\"14373\" data-end=\"14388\"\u003eHard starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g41bea\" data-start=\"14389\" data-end=\"14410\"\u003eCarburetor deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141ioqi\" data-start=\"14411\" data-end=\"14426\"\u003eUnstable idle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tjdbp0\" data-start=\"14427\" data-end=\"14448\"\u003eReduced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q16nch\" data-start=\"14449\" data-end=\"14476\"\u003eFuel-system deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14478\" data-end=\"14710\"\u003eBefore extended storage, follow the procedures in the STIHL owner’s manual. Store the blower in a dry, secure location away from ignition sources, and allow the engine to cool before placing it in a vehicle or enclosed storage area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"24v6sc\" data-start=\"14712\" data-end=\"14745\"\u003eMaintenance and Service Kit 40\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14747\" data-end=\"14854\"\u003eRegular maintenance helps the BR 800 X retain its starting reliability, blowing force, and fuel efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14856\" data-end=\"14888\"\u003eImportant service items include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"14890\" data-end=\"15182\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m4h35r\" data-start=\"14890\" data-end=\"14931\"\u003eInspecting and replacing the air filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lf5uua\" data-start=\"14932\" data-end=\"14957\"\u003eChecking the spark plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hnikf3\" data-start=\"14958\" data-end=\"14999\"\u003eReplacing the fuel filter when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dvqbsi\" data-start=\"15000\" data-end=\"15031\"\u003eCleaning cooling-air openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"646yo4\" data-start=\"15032\" data-end=\"15072\"\u003eInspecting the starter and fuel system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1157gs3\" data-start=\"15073\" data-end=\"15119\"\u003eChecking the blower tube, nozzle, and clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nh1uzi\" data-start=\"15120\" data-end=\"15182\"\u003eHaving valve clearance inspected at the recommended interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15184\" data-end=\"15376\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"15188\" data-end=\"15212\"\u003eSTIHL Service Kit 40\u003c\/strong\u003e is made for BR 800 backpack blowers and includes a paper air filter, spark plug, and fuel filter for common maintenance work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15378\" data-end=\"15497\"\u003eMaintenance intervals may need to be shortened when the blower is used daily or operated in unusually dusty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"144ojye\" data-start=\"15499\" data-end=\"15537\"\u003eImportant Safety Recall Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15539\" data-end=\"15763\"\u003eSTIHL Canada has issued a safety recall covering certain BR 800 X and BR 800 C-E backpack blowers. The recall concerns a possible fan-wheel defect that could cause the fan wheel to break apart and create a laceration hazard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15765\" data-end=\"16102\"\u003eOwners of affected machines should stop using them and bring them to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free inspection and, when necessary, fan-wheel replacement. The recall applies only to specified serial-number ranges, so existing owners should confirm whether their machine is affected. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16104\" data-end=\"16213\"\u003eNew equipment should be checked through the dealer’s current inventory and recall procedures before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"45mt41\" data-start=\"16215\" data-end=\"16256\"\u003eWhy Buy Your STIHL BR 800 X From Arns?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16258\" data-end=\"16512\"\u003eArns Equipment is a family-owned STIHL dealer with more than 80 years of outdoor power equipment experience. Our Calgary team works with landscapers, municipalities, property managers, acreage owners, and commercial operators throughout Southern Alberta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16514\" data-end=\"16530\"\u003eWe can help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"16532\" data-end=\"17029\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m22hhd\" data-start=\"16532\" data-end=\"16609\"\u003eDecide whether the BR 800 X is worth stepping up to from a BR 600 or BR 700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"170myw8\" data-start=\"16610\" data-end=\"16666\"\u003eCompare the BR 800 X with the side-starting BR 800 C-E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2zwhe7\" data-start=\"16667\" data-end=\"16726\"\u003eEvaluate gas and battery options for different properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e72dro\" data-start=\"16727\" data-end=\"16780\"\u003eAdjust the blower tube, handle, and carrying system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xufhfq\" data-start=\"16781\" data-end=\"16843\"\u003eSelect suitable fuel, oil, nozzles, and protective equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1porwbn\" data-start=\"16844\" data-end=\"16886\"\u003eFind service parts through PartsHouse.ca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wcfssa\" data-start=\"16887\" data-end=\"16958\"\u003eArrange warranty support, recall inspections, and professional repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"axyxit\" data-start=\"16959\" data-end=\"17029\"\u003eKeep your blower operating through Calgary’s busiest cleanup seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17031\" data-end=\"17214\"\u003eSTIHL approved dealers provide professional advice, product instruction, genuine parts, expert after-sales service, and local warranty support. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17216\" data-end=\"17452\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor contractors and property professionals who need maximum gas-powered blowing force and do not require side starting, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"17340\" data-end=\"17451\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X MAGNUM® is one of the most capable heavy-cleanup backpack blowers in STIHL’s Canadian lineup\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n        table {\n            width: 100%;\n            border-collapse: collapse;\n            text-align: center;\n            border: 1px solid black\n        }\n\n        td, th {\n            border: 1px solid #dddddd;\n            padding: 8px;\n        }\n\n    \u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44452918165673,"sku":"BR800X Backpack Blower-BR800X","price":899.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/5459\/4473\/files\/br800x.jpg?v=1763745214"},{"product_id":"stihl-br-800-x-backpack-blower-br800c","title":"STIHL® BR 800 C-E MAGNUM® Professional Gas Backpack Blower","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"265\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"89\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E MAGNUM®\u003c\/strong\u003e is STIHL’s most powerful gas backpack blower, built for professional landscapers, municipalities, property managers, and acreage owners facing heavy debris across large areas.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"302\"\u003e79.9 cc STIHL 4-MIX® engine\u003c\/strong\u003e produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e41 newtons of blowing force\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it the power to move deep leaf piles, wet grass, hedge trimmings, storm debris, and material collected along long curbs or across commercial properties. What separates the BR 800 C-E from the BR 800 X is its convenient side-starting system. Operators can restart the blower while it remains on their back rather than removing it and starting it from the ground. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is not simply a larger blower for everyday mowing cleanup. It is intended for demanding professional work where additional blowing force and faster clearing can meaningfully reduce labour time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1pzefus\" data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eOur Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eWe recommend the STIHL BR 800 C-E to commercial operators who regularly clear large properties, heavy leaf accumulations, wet debris, municipal spaces, and demanding seasonal cleanup contracts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eIt is particularly valuable for operators who stop and restart the blower frequently. The side-starting system allows the machine to be restarted without taking it off, making it more convenient when moving between sections of a property, stopping to speak with a customer, repositioning debris, or pausing while pedestrians pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eThe BR 800 X provides the same 41-newton blowing performance and may offer better value when the blower is normally started once and kept running for an extended period. The BR 800 C-E earns its additional cost through easier restarting and a more convenient professional operating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eFor routine mowing routes, smaller residential properties, and dry grass cleanup, the lighter BR 600 may be easier and more economical to carry. For noise-sensitive sites, the battery-powered BRA 500 or BRA 600 may be the more appropriate choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xj90k\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003eThe STIHL BR 800 C-E is particularly well suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ts23na\" data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eHeavy spring and fall cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3o7m4a\" data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003eLarge commercial and institutional properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wsudx3\" data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eMunicipal parks, pathways, and public spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"60lhuy\" data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eAcreages and estates with mature trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16f7wc4\" data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003eDeep or damp leaf piles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wvr5ua\" data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003eLong parking lots, curbs, and paved areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bbfgyw\" data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eStorm debris and hedge trimmings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mpoejc\" data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eProfessionals who frequently stop and restart their blower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11jr3wr\" data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2504\"\u003eMaximum STIHL Gas Blower Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003e41 N of blowing force\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing it alongside the BR 800 X at the top of STIHL’s gas-powered backpack blower lineup. That output gives the operator more ability to lift, separate, and move dense debris than a lower-powered backpack blower. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003eThe additional force is especially useful for moving:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1khxrwd\" data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003eWet or compacted leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d7214k\" data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2915\"\u003eThick grass clippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4xg9gq\" data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"2943\"\u003eHedge and shrub trimmings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j1k1qc\" data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003eDebris trapped against fences and curbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l9yb6b\" data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3028\"\u003eMaterial spread across large open spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iow8cz\" data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003eHeavy seasonal accumulations beneath mature trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003eMaximum power is not required for every part of a property. Around vehicles, windows, loose gravel, flower beds, pedestrians, and fresh mulch, operators should reduce throttle and use controlled airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003eThe value of the BR 800 C-E is not that it must always run at full power. It is that the extra power is available when the cleanup becomes difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"pzpy3t\" data-start=\"3438\" data-end=\"3482\"\u003eSide Starting Without Removing the Blower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3484\" data-end=\"3551\"\u003eThe defining feature of the BR 800 C-E is its side-starting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3870\"\u003eWith many backpack blowers, the operator must remove the machine before restarting it. The BR 800 C-E can be restarted while it remains on the operator’s back, using the side-mounted starter. This can save time and reduce repeated lifting during jobs with frequent interruptions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3872\" data-end=\"3913\"\u003eSide starting is especially helpful when:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3915\" data-end=\"4188\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"24e39y\" data-start=\"3915\" data-end=\"3951\"\u003eMoving between separate work areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dmy9i2\" data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"3989\"\u003eWaiting for vehicles or pedestrians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"698ci8\" data-start=\"3990\" data-end=\"4044\"\u003eStopping to reposition tarps or collection equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c98y7c\" data-start=\"4045\" data-end=\"4092\"\u003eSpeaking with customers or other crew members\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bj4k59\" data-start=\"4093\" data-end=\"4142\"\u003eWorking around schools, parks, or public spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"avyvj7\" data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4188\"\u003eShutting the engine off during short breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4190\" data-end=\"4402\"\u003eFor operators who normally run a blower continuously for long periods, this feature may be less important. In that case, the BR 800 X provides the same blowing force with a more conventional starting arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"95nw07\" data-start=\"4404\" data-end=\"4441\"\u003eSTIHL ErgoStart for Easier Pulling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4443\" data-end=\"4552\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E also features \u003cstrong data-start=\"4472\" data-end=\"4491\"\u003eSTIHL ErgoStart\u003c\/strong\u003e, which reduces the effort required to pull the starter rope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4554\" data-end=\"4827\"\u003eRather than requiring a sharp, fast pull, ErgoStart is designed to work with a smoother and more controlled pulling motion. This supports the side-starting system and helps make repeated restarts more manageable throughout the workday. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4829\" data-end=\"5018\"\u003eErgoStart does not make the BR 800 C-E an electric-start blower. The engine is still started manually, but the spring-assisted system reduces the force needed during the starting procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wh58hf\" data-start=\"5020\" data-end=\"5050\"\u003e79.9 cc STIHL 4-MIX® Engine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5052\" data-end=\"5114\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is powered by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"5083\" data-end=\"5113\"\u003e79.9 cc STIHL 4-MIX engine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5116\" data-end=\"5346\"\u003eSTIHL’s 4-MIX design combines characteristics of two-stroke and four-stroke engines. It operates using a gasoline and two-cycle oil mixture, so it does not require a separate engine-oil sump like a conventional four-stroke engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5348\" data-end=\"5555\"\u003eSTIHL highlights the 4-MIX engine for strong power, fuel economy, relatively low operating sound, and reduced complexity compared with a conventional four-stroke design. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5557\" data-end=\"5650\"\u003eThe correct mixed fuel must always be used. Straight gasoline can cause severe engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"nz43y5\" data-start=\"5652\" data-end=\"5694\"\u003eBuilt to Reduce Labour on Heavy Cleanup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5696\" data-end=\"5835\"\u003eA BR 600 or BR 700 may eventually move the same material, but the BR 800 C-E is designed to do it with fewer passes and less repositioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5837\" data-end=\"6029\"\u003eThat matters for professional crews working within short cleanup windows. During peak fall season, a reduction in time spent on each property can help a crew complete more work during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6031\" data-end=\"6074\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is particularly useful when:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"6076\" data-end=\"6366\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u7cp9d\" data-start=\"6076\" data-end=\"6112\"\u003eLeaves are wet or partially frozen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"adzv19\" data-start=\"6113\" data-end=\"6150\"\u003ePiles have become deep or compacted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rtm0qj\" data-start=\"6151\" data-end=\"6195\"\u003eMaterial needs to be moved a long distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qr2j7e\" data-start=\"6196\" data-end=\"6233\"\u003eCrews are clearing large open areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"aqrsrj\" data-start=\"6234\" data-end=\"6299\"\u003eLabour time is more important than carrying the lightest blower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xy2yg8\" data-start=\"6300\" data-end=\"6366\"\u003eProperties regularly exceed the comfortable workload of a BR 600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6368\" data-end=\"6569\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E may be unnecessary for operators who mostly clear dry grass from sidewalks or maintain small urban yards. Its advantages become more apparent as debris volume and property size increase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3yuv4e\" data-start=\"6571\" data-end=\"6604\"\u003eRapidly Adjustable Blower Tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6606\" data-end=\"6730\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E uses an adjustable blower tube that can be changed to suit the operator’s height or the task being performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6732\" data-end=\"6975\"\u003eA shorter setup may feel more manageable in confined areas, while a longer tube can help direct airflow closer to the ground across larger spaces. The control handle can also be repositioned without tools. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6977\" data-end=\"7010\"\u003eThis adjustability is useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"7012\" data-end=\"7223\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i4so16\" data-start=\"7012\" data-end=\"7054\"\u003eEquipment shared by several crew members\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"23plrv\" data-start=\"7055\" data-end=\"7087\"\u003eOperators of different heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1avxdcu\" data-start=\"7088\" data-end=\"7129\"\u003eWorking around shrubs and confined beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16kz4gy\" data-start=\"7130\" data-end=\"7167\"\u003eLong passes across pavement or turf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xssksm\" data-start=\"7168\" data-end=\"7223\"\u003eMaintaining a more comfortable wrist and arm position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7225\" data-end=\"7395\"\u003eA correctly adjusted tube also helps the operator direct the airflow more accurately, reducing unnecessary movement of gravel, mulch, or debris outside the intended area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dtsiqc\" data-start=\"7397\" data-end=\"7441\"\u003eLockable Throttle and Single-Hand Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7443\" data-end=\"7552\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E places its main engine controls on the blower tube through a single-hand multifunction handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7554\" data-end=\"7840\"\u003eThe lockable throttle allows the operator to maintain a selected power level without continuously holding the trigger in the same position. This can reduce hand fatigue during long passes across parking lots, fields, pathways, and other open areas. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7842\" data-end=\"8086\"\u003eOperators should still vary throttle according to the surface and debris. Full output is useful for established piles and heavy material, while reduced power provides better control around buildings, vehicles, pedestrians, and landscaped areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qxpeyx\" data-start=\"8088\" data-end=\"8129\"\u003eErgonomic Professional Carrying System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8131\" data-end=\"8327\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E uses an ergonomic carrying system with \u003cstrong data-start=\"8185\" data-end=\"8244\"\u003eS-shaped shoulder straps, a chest strap, and a hip belt\u003c\/strong\u003e to distribute the blower’s weight across the operator’s shoulders, back, and hips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8329\" data-end=\"8558\"\u003eA breathable backrest helps improve comfort during extended use, while the STIHL anti-vibration system reduces the amount of engine vibration transferred through the frame and control handle. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8560\" data-end=\"8732\"\u003eThe harness should be adjusted before beginning a long job. A secure fit prevents the blower from shifting excessively while walking, turning, or working on uneven terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8734\" data-end=\"8881\"\u003eThe included carry handle and blower-tube holder also make the machine easier to move and store between jobs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"uyg6iu\" data-start=\"8883\" data-end=\"8910\"\u003eLong-Life Air Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8912\" data-end=\"9046\"\u003eCommercial blowers frequently operate in dusty conditions, particularly during Southern Alberta’s dry summers and fall cleanup season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9048\" data-end=\"9340\"\u003eThe BR 800 platform uses a pleated paper air filter designed to support reliable engine protection and longer maintenance intervals. Clean filtration helps preserve engine performance, improve starting, and prevent abrasive dust from entering the engine. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9342\" data-end=\"9549\"\u003eThe filter should still be inspected regularly. Contractors working in dry parking lots, loose soil, gravel, or dusty turf may need to service it more often than operators working primarily with damp leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xt7tgl\" data-start=\"9551\" data-end=\"9586\"\u003eSTIHL Backpack Blower Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"9588\" data-end=\"10735\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"9588\" data-end=\"9663\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9588\" data-end=\"9663\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9588\" data-end=\"9596\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9596\" data-end=\"9611\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9611\" data-end=\"9627\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBlowing Force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9627\" data-end=\"9644\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eApprox. Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"9644\" data-end=\"9663\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"9688\" data-end=\"10735\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9688\" data-end=\"9791\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9688\" data-end=\"9707\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9690\" data-end=\"9706\"\u003eSTIHL BR 200\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9707\" data-end=\"9713\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9713\" data-end=\"9720\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e12 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9720\" data-end=\"9729\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e5.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9729\" data-end=\"9791\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHomeowners, smaller properties, and light seasonal cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9792\" data-end=\"9917\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9792\" data-end=\"9812\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9794\" data-end=\"9811\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 200\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9812\" data-end=\"9825\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9825\" data-end=\"9838\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 21 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9838\" data-end=\"9864\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9864\" data-end=\"9917\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eQuiet route work and lighter professional cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"9918\" data-end=\"10050\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9918\" data-end=\"9938\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9920\" data-end=\"9937\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 280\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9938\" data-end=\"9951\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9951\" data-end=\"9964\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 26 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9964\" data-end=\"9990\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"9990\" data-end=\"10050\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMunicipal work and noise-sensitive commercial properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10051\" data-end=\"10158\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10051\" data-end=\"10070\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10053\" data-end=\"10069\"\u003eSTIHL BR 600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10070\" data-end=\"10076\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10076\" data-end=\"10091\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 32 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10091\" data-end=\"10101\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10.2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10101\" data-end=\"10158\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eEveryday professional landscaping and acreage cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10159\" data-end=\"10282\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10159\" data-end=\"10179\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10161\" data-end=\"10178\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 500\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10179\" data-end=\"10192\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10192\" data-end=\"10205\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 32 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10205\" data-end=\"10231\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10231\" data-end=\"10282\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBR 600-class battery performance for urban work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10283\" data-end=\"10387\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10283\" data-end=\"10302\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10285\" data-end=\"10301\"\u003eSTIHL BR 700\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10302\" data-end=\"10308\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10308\" data-end=\"10323\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10323\" data-end=\"10333\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10333\" data-end=\"10387\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eLarger properties and heavier professional cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10388\" data-end=\"10525\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10388\" data-end=\"10408\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10390\" data-end=\"10407\"\u003eSTIHL BRA 600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10408\" data-end=\"10421\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAP battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10421\" data-end=\"10434\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10434\" data-end=\"10460\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eVaries by battery setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10460\" data-end=\"10525\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHigh-output battery operation for demanding professional work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10526\" data-end=\"10626\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10526\" data-end=\"10547\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10528\" data-end=\"10546\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10547\" data-end=\"10553\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10553\" data-end=\"10560\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10560\" data-end=\"10578\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10578\" data-end=\"10626\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMaximum gas power with conventional starting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10627\" data-end=\"10735\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10627\" data-end=\"10650\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10649\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10650\" data-end=\"10656\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10656\" data-end=\"10663\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10663\" data-end=\"10681\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10681\" data-end=\"10735\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMaximum gas power with side starting and ErgoStart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"628zp5\" data-start=\"10737\" data-end=\"10768\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E vs BR 800 X\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10770\" data-end=\"10912\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E and BR 800 X deliver the same basic engine performance and 41-newton blowing force. The main difference is the starting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"10914\" data-end=\"11380\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"10914\" data-end=\"10967\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10914\" data-end=\"10967\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10914\" data-end=\"10930\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10930\" data-end=\"10949\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"10949\" data-end=\"10967\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 X\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"10982\" data-end=\"11380\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"10982\" data-end=\"11025\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"10982\" data-end=\"11004\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEngine displacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11004\" data-end=\"11014\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11014\" data-end=\"11025\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11026\" data-end=\"11057\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11026\" data-end=\"11042\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBlowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11042\" data-end=\"11049\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11049\" data-end=\"11057\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11058\" data-end=\"11133\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11058\" data-end=\"11076\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11076\" data-end=\"11104\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSide start with ErgoStart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11104\" data-end=\"11133\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eConventional ground start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11134\" data-end=\"11167\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11134\" data-end=\"11155\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRestart while worn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11155\" data-end=\"11161\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11161\" data-end=\"11167\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11168\" data-end=\"11279\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11168\" data-end=\"11185\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11185\" data-end=\"11231\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eConvenient restarts during interrupted work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11231\" data-end=\"11279\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSimpler, lower-cost access to maximum output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11280\" data-end=\"11380\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11280\" data-end=\"11298\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11298\" data-end=\"11342\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOperators who stop and restart frequently\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11342\" data-end=\"11380\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eLong periods of continuous blowing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11382\" data-end=\"11490\"\u003eWe recommend the \u003cstrong data-start=\"11399\" data-end=\"11413\"\u003eBR 800 C-E\u003c\/strong\u003e when side starting will save time and reduce repeated removal of the blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11492\" data-end=\"11652\"\u003eWe recommend the \u003cstrong data-start=\"11509\" data-end=\"11521\"\u003eBR 800 X\u003c\/strong\u003e when maximum blowing force is the priority and the operator normally starts the blower once before working for an extended period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3byq8e\" data-start=\"11654\" data-end=\"11683\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E vs BR 700\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11685\" data-end=\"11787\"\u003eThe BR 700 is a powerful commercial blower, but the BR 800 C-E offers more output and a larger engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"11789\" data-end=\"12243\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"11789\" data-end=\"11840\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11789\" data-end=\"11840\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11789\" data-end=\"11805\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11805\" data-end=\"11820\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 700\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"11820\" data-end=\"11840\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"11855\" data-end=\"12243\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11855\" data-end=\"11898\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11855\" data-end=\"11877\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEngine displacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11877\" data-end=\"11887\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e64.8 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11887\" data-end=\"11898\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e79.9 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11899\" data-end=\"11938\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11899\" data-end=\"11915\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBlowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11915\" data-end=\"11930\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApprox. 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11930\" data-end=\"11938\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"11939\" data-end=\"12007\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11939\" data-end=\"11957\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11957\" data-end=\"11978\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eConventional start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"11978\" data-end=\"12007\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSide start with ErgoStart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12008\" data-end=\"12058\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12008\" data-end=\"12029\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximate weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12029\" data-end=\"12039\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12039\" data-end=\"12058\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eApprox. 11.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12059\" data-end=\"12156\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12059\" data-end=\"12079\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePrimary advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12079\" data-end=\"12118\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStrong performance with lower weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12118\" data-end=\"12156\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMaximum output and easier restarts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"12157\" data-end=\"12243\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12157\" data-end=\"12168\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12168\" data-end=\"12197\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGeneral commercial cleanup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"12197\" data-end=\"12243\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHeavy debris and large-scale seasonal work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12245\" data-end=\"12369\"\u003eThe BR 700 remains a strong option for crews that want more output than the BR 600 without moving to STIHL’s largest blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12371\" data-end=\"12563\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is better suited to operators who regularly encounter wet leaves, deep accumulations, large municipal properties, or demanding cleanup where the extra force can shorten the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3bypfz\" data-start=\"12565\" data-end=\"12594\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E vs BR 600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12596\" data-end=\"12769\"\u003eThe BR 600 is one of STIHL’s most versatile everyday commercial blowers. It is lighter, easier to carry, and powerful enough for many mowing routes and routine cleanup jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12771\" data-end=\"12842\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is the stronger choice when the work regularly includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"12844\" data-end=\"13038\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1im0hlf\" data-start=\"12844\" data-end=\"12862\"\u003eDeep fall leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fbilcu\" data-start=\"12863\" data-end=\"12888\"\u003eWet or compacted debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ftu6o\" data-start=\"12889\" data-end=\"12905\"\u003eLarge acreages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1065dpd\" data-start=\"12906\" data-end=\"12928\"\u003eMunicipal properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1to42az\" data-start=\"12929\" data-end=\"12952\"\u003eLong commercial curbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12x4cor\" data-start=\"12953\" data-end=\"12977\"\u003eMajor seasonal cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14kx5dd\" data-start=\"12978\" data-end=\"13038\"\u003eSites where faster debris movement can reduce labour costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13040\" data-end=\"13187\"\u003eThe BR 600 may be the better everyday blower when most work consists of dry clippings, sidewalks, driveways, and moderate residential leaf cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12an2ni\" data-start=\"13189\" data-end=\"13219\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E vs BRA 600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13221\" data-end=\"13358\"\u003eThe battery-powered BRA 600 is STIHL’s highest-output battery backpack blower, while the BR 800 C-E remains the more powerful gas option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"13360\" data-end=\"13961\" class=\"w-fit 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batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13486\" data-end=\"13531\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13486\" data-end=\"13510\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaximum blowing force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13510\" data-end=\"13517\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e41 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13517\" data-end=\"13531\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eUp to 35 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13532\" data-end=\"13587\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13532\" data-end=\"13543\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13543\" data-end=\"13570\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSide-start recoil system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13570\" data-end=\"13587\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eTrigger start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13588\" data-end=\"13663\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13588\" data-end=\"13613\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRefuelling or charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13613\" data-end=\"13633\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eRefuel in minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13633\" data-end=\"13663\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eRequires charged batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13664\" data-end=\"13749\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13664\" data-end=\"13687\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNoise-sensitive work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13687\" data-end=\"13706\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMore restrictive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13706\" data-end=\"13749\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBetter suited to urban and public areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13750\" data-end=\"13845\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13750\" data-end=\"13772\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRoutine maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13772\" data-end=\"13805\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eEngine and fuel-system service\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13805\" data-end=\"13845\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eLower motor-maintenance requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"13846\" data-end=\"13961\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13846\" data-end=\"13864\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13864\" data-end=\"13910\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMaximum output and extended commercial work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"13910\" data-end=\"13961\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eRestricted-hours and noise-sensitive properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13963\" data-end=\"14077\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E is the better fit when maximum force, long operating days, and rapid refuelling are the priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14079\" data-end=\"14236\"\u003eThe BRA 600 becomes more attractive for schools, hospitals, condominiums, municipal routes, and properties where gas-blower noise limits when crews can work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"zfxrms\" data-start=\"14238\" data-end=\"14282\"\u003eWhat to Know Before Buying the BR 800 C-E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19p4g5\" data-start=\"14284\" data-end=\"14321\"\u003eSide starting is the main upgrade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14323\" data-end=\"14474\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E does not produce more blowing force than the BR 800 X. Its main advantage is the ability to restart the engine while wearing the blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"y8vujh\" data-start=\"14476\" data-end=\"14521\"\u003eIt is STIHL’s largest gas backpack blower\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14523\" data-end=\"14652\"\u003eThis model is designed for demanding professional work. It may be excessive for small urban properties or routine mowing cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15uda3r\" data-start=\"14654\" data-end=\"14695\"\u003eMaximum power creates nozzle reaction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14697\" data-end=\"14871\"\u003eAt full throttle, 41 N of blowing force creates noticeable reaction through the blower tube. Correct handle adjustment, posture, and throttle control can help reduce fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nq5rrd\" data-start=\"14873\" data-end=\"14909\"\u003eIt requires correctly mixed fuel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14911\" data-end=\"15027\"\u003eThe 4-MIX engine operates on gasoline mixed with the correct two-cycle oil. It must not be run on straight gasoline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"k3z7u1\" data-start=\"15029\" data-end=\"15071\"\u003eHeavy output can move more than leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15073\" data-end=\"15255\"\u003eAt full power, the blower can lift gravel, mulch, stones, and other loose material. Extra care is required near vehicles, windows, pedestrians, air intakes, and delicate landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gzl1q6\" data-start=\"15257\" data-end=\"15306\"\u003eAppropriate protective equipment is essential\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15308\" data-end=\"15468\"\u003eOperators should use hearing protection, eye protection, sturdy footwear, and suitable work clothing. Dust protection may also be appropriate in dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"831rs5\" data-start=\"15470\" data-end=\"15498\"\u003eFuel and Seasonal Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15500\" data-end=\"15629\"\u003eThe BR 800 C-E should be operated using fresh gasoline mixed with a high-quality two-cycle oil according to STIHL’s requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15631\" data-end=\"15829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"15631\" data-end=\"15648\"\u003eSTIHL MotoMix\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a convenient premixed option with a long storage life. Commercial crews preparing larger quantities of fuel may prefer fresh suitable gasoline mixed with STIHL HP Ultra oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15831\" data-end=\"15879\"\u003eOld or improperly stored fuel can contribute to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"15881\" data-end=\"16015\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hb2z6f\" data-start=\"15881\" data-end=\"15896\"\u003eHard starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sd6e0d\" data-start=\"15897\" data-end=\"15929\"\u003eRestricted carburetor passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cocvjc\" data-start=\"15930\" data-end=\"15949\"\u003ePoor acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141ioqi\" data-start=\"15950\" data-end=\"15965\"\u003eUnstable idle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tjdbp0\" data-start=\"15966\" data-end=\"15987\"\u003eReduced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q16nch\" data-start=\"15988\" data-end=\"16015\"\u003eFuel-system deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16017\" data-end=\"16177\"\u003eBefore long-term storage, follow the procedures in the owner’s manual. Allow the engine to cool before placing the blower in a vehicle or enclosed storage area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"24v6sc\" data-start=\"16179\" data-end=\"16212\"\u003eMaintenance and Service Kit 40\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16214\" data-end=\"16329\"\u003eRoutine maintenance helps preserve the BR 800 C-E’s starting reliability, fuel efficiency, and blowing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16331\" data-end=\"16367\"\u003eImportant maintenance tasks include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"16369\" data-end=\"16691\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m4h35r\" data-start=\"16369\" data-end=\"16410\"\u003eInspecting and replacing the air filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lf5uua\" data-start=\"16411\" data-end=\"16436\"\u003eChecking the spark plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hnikf3\" data-start=\"16437\" data-end=\"16478\"\u003eReplacing the fuel filter when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dvqbsi\" data-start=\"16479\" data-end=\"16510\"\u003eCleaning cooling-air openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pevyom\" data-start=\"16511\" data-end=\"16560\"\u003eInspecting the starter and side-start mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1157gs3\" data-start=\"16561\" data-end=\"16607\"\u003eChecking the blower tube, nozzle, and clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oygpo8\" data-start=\"16608\" data-end=\"16636\"\u003eInspecting the fuel system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"epllf4\" data-start=\"16637\" data-end=\"16691\"\u003eChecking valve clearance at the recommended interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16693\" data-end=\"16897\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"16697\" data-end=\"16721\"\u003eSTIHL Service Kit 40\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for BR 800 backpack blowers. It includes a paper air filter, spark plug, and fuel filter for common preventive maintenance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16899\" data-end=\"17015\"\u003eMaintenance may be required more frequently when the blower is used daily or operated in unusually dusty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vhakr6\" data-start=\"17017\" data-end=\"17055\"\u003eImportant BR 800 Recall Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17057\" data-end=\"17232\"\u003eSTIHL Canada has issued a safety recall for certain BR 800 C-E and BR 800 X backpack blowers because a possible fan-wheel defect could allow the fan wheel to break during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17234\" data-end=\"17679\"\u003eThe affected \u003cstrong data-start=\"17247\" data-end=\"17270\"\u003eBR 800 C-E Z Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e serial-number range is \u003cstrong data-start=\"17294\" data-end=\"17320\"\u003e546814154 to 547451772\u003c\/strong\u003e. Owners of affected units should stop using the blower and bring it to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free inspection and, when necessary, fan-wheel replacement. Machines within the affected range that have already been inspected may have a black dot on the serial-number label and can continue to be used. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17681\" data-end=\"17770\"\u003eNew equipment should be checked through current dealer recall procedures before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a5z1qq\" data-start=\"17772\" data-end=\"17815\"\u003eWhy Buy Your STIHL BR 800 C-E From Arns?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17817\" data-end=\"18084\"\u003eArns Equipment is a family-owned STIHL dealer with more than 80 years of outdoor power equipment experience. Our Calgary team works with professional landscapers, municipalities, property managers, acreage owners, and commercial operators throughout Southern Alberta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18086\" data-end=\"18102\"\u003eWe can help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"18104\" data-end=\"18600\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1337rr2\" data-start=\"18104\" data-end=\"18146\"\u003eCompare the BR 800 C-E with the BR 800 X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u1fqfd\" data-start=\"18147\" data-end=\"18219\"\u003eDetermine whether the BR 600 or BR 700 would better suit your workload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11hhb4\" data-start=\"18220\" data-end=\"18274\"\u003eCompare high-output gas and battery backpack blowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lh7g3n\" data-start=\"18275\" data-end=\"18330\"\u003eProperly adjust the harness, tube, and control handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ygdib7\" data-start=\"18331\" data-end=\"18393\"\u003eChoose suitable fuel, oil, nozzles, and protective equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h3rvv9\" data-start=\"18394\" data-end=\"18451\"\u003eFind maintenance and repair parts through PartsHouse.ca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8kwnsj\" data-start=\"18452\" data-end=\"18527\"\u003eArrange warranty assistance, recall inspections, and professional service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17q9eu\" data-start=\"18528\" data-end=\"18600\"\u003eKeep your equipment operating during Calgary’s busiest cleanup seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18602\" data-end=\"18841\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor professionals who need STIHL’s maximum gas-powered blowing force and want the convenience of restarting without removing the blower, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"18743\" data-end=\"18840\"\u003eSTIHL BR 800 C-E MAGNUM® is the premium choice in STIHL’s professional backpack blower lineup\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-desc-div\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n        table {\n            width: 100%;\n            border-collapse: collapse;\n            text-align: center;\n            border: 1px solid black\n        }\n\n        td, th {\n            border: 1px solid #dddddd;\n            padding: 8px;\n        }\n\n    \u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44787670057129,"sku":"BR 800 X BACKPACK BLOWER BR800C-BR800C","price":949.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/5459\/4473\/files\/br800ce.jpg?v=1763745423"}],"url":"https:\/\/arns.ca\/collections\/br-800-x-backpack-blower.oembed","provider":"ARNS Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}