Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased gas straight shaft string trimmers, by the end of the 4th year of ownership.

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The Homelite 12V Lithium 18 in. Cordless Hedge Trimmer offers an affordable alternative for buyers who aren't keen on tying themselves to any one brand's cordless tool ecosystem, as its 2.5Ah battery ...

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

A string trimmer is a staple of lawn care, and a useful tool that deserves a home in any DIYer’s garage or shed. With their high-speed and spinning nylon strings, they make short work of grass and ...