STIHL FS 561 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw

SKU: S1-FS561CEM

MPN: 41482000146

Professional clearing saw featuring a powerful STIHL 2-MIX engine, M-Tronic engine management, and wide cutting diameter, designed for tackling dense vegetation, forestry work, and demanding landscaping applications with reliable performance and exceptional operator comfort.

(2 customer reviews)

RRP: £1729

Our Price: £1,389.00 (inc VAT)

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About the STIHL FS 561 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw

High-Powered Clearing Performance for Demanding Work

Tackle dense vegetation confidently with the STIHL FS 561 C-EM, designed for efficient and professional clearing performance. This powerful clearing saw delivers exceptional cutting strength for forestry, landscaping, and intensive grounds maintenance applications. It is ideal for clearing thorn bushes, shrubs, and overgrown vegetation. The robust construction ensures dependable operation during heavy workloads. This supports efficient and professional results.

Advanced 2-MIX Engine Technology

Experience outstanding performance with the STIHL 2-MIX engine delivering strong cutting power with lower fuel consumption and emissions. The advanced engine design improves efficiency during demanding tasks. It helps reduce operating costs over time. The Stage V compliant engine supports cleaner operation significantly. This ensures reliable performance in challenging environments.

Intelligent M-Tronic Performance Management

Maintain consistent power using the STIHL M-Tronic electronic engine management system designed for automatic performance adjustment. The system regulates ignition timing and fuel metering continuously. It adapts automatically to temperature, altitude, and fuel quality. This ensures dependable power output during operation. This improves efficiency and usability.

Easy Starting for Faster Productivity

Start quickly using the STIHL ErgoStart system and manual fuel pump designed for effortless and reliable engine starting. ErgoStart reduces resistance on the starter cord considerably. The fuel pump minimises repeated starting strokes after breaks. This improves convenience during operation. This ensures dependable starting performance.

Wide Cutting Reach for Faster Clearing

Clear demanding areas efficiently using the 560 mm cutting diameter designed for high productivity across large environments. The wide cutting reach improves coverage significantly. It allows quicker progress through dense vegetation. This reduces working time during intensive clearing tasks. This improves overall efficiency.

Ergonomic Bike Handle for Better Control

Work comfortably using the ergonomic bike handle designed for natural sweeping movements across wide open areas. The handle improves control during demanding applications. Tool-free adjustment allows fast positioning changes. This enhances comfort throughout extended working sessions. This supports efficient handling and manoeuvrability.

Reduced Vibrations for Greater Comfort

Operate comfortably with the STIHL anti-vibration system designed to minimise vibration transfer to the operator’s body. Buffer and spring elements reduce strain on hands and arms. This improves comfort during prolonged use. It helps reduce fatigue during demanding clearing applications. This supports greater productivity.

Heavy-Duty Construction for Professional Reliability

Rely on the reinforced shaft and durable clutch housing designed for sustained heavy-duty professional operation. The strong construction improves long-term durability considerably. It supports continuous use across demanding environments. The low-maintenance design reduces servicing requirements over time. This improves reliability during operation.

Convenient Controls for Efficient Working

Maintain full control using the multi-function handle with intuitive controls and practical stop button operation. The stop button resets automatically after use. This allows quick restarting following short work breaks. This improves convenience and workflow efficiency during operation.

Supplied Ready for Intensive Clearing Tasks

The STIHL FS 561 C-EM includes a WoodCut 225-24 circular saw blade and ergonomic double shoulder harness. The included harness improves weight distribution during extended operation. This supports improved comfort and control across demanding applications.

Built for Professional Vegetation Management

The STIHL FS 561 C-EM combines power, durability, and advanced technology for intensive clearing applications. Its 2-MIX engine, M-Tronic system, and wide cutting diameter deliver reliable and efficient performance. It is an excellent choice for professional forestry and vegetation management tasks.


A 1 year professional warranty with STIHL is included, we will register the machine. T&Cs apply.

STIHL FS 561 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw Technical Information

  • Power source: petrol
  • Power output: 2.8 kW
  • Capacity: 57.1 cm3
  • Standard cutting tool: WoodCut 225-24
  • Tank capacity: 0.99 Litres
  • CO2: 828 g/kWh
  • Sound pressure level metal tool/mowing head: 102/101 dB(A)
  • Sound power level: 115 dB(A)
  • Vibration value metal tool/mowing head: 3.3/3.7 m/s2
  • Total length: 176 cm
  • Weight: 10.2 kg

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STIHL FS 561 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw Reviews

2 reviews for STIHL FS 561 C-EM Petrol Clearing Saw

  1. Tyrone Brooks

    Does what it says on the tin
    Very good

  2. Mr Heniz

    Oh my what a beauty….. She cuts, and then she cuts – Whilst I was tempted to get the topper out…. just seeing what this incredible saw can do is very addictive….and rewarding.

    She’s a thirsty girl – but certainly got some grunt – just make sure you can handle her!

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