BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
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Engine
STIHL 4-MIX Engine
Ignition System
Electronic magneto ignition
Fuel System
All position diaphragm carburetor with 
integral fuel pump
Blowing Performance
Weight
Noise and Vibration Data
Noise and vibration data are measured 
at idling and maximum rated speed in a 
ratio of 1:6.
For further details on compliance with 
Vibration Directive 2002/44/EC see 
www.stihl.com/vib.
Sound pressure level L
p
 to 
DIN EN 22868:2011
Sound power level L
w
 to 
DIN EN 22868:2011
Vibration measurement a
hv,eq
 to 
ISO 22867
Standard version
The K-factor in accordance with 
Directive 2006/42/EC is 2.0 dB(A) for 
the sound pressure level and sound 
power level; the K-factor in accordance 
with Directive 2006/42/EC is 2.0 m/s
2
 
for the vibration level.
REACH
REACH is an EC regulation and stands 
for the Registration, Evaluation, 
Authorisation and Restriction of 
Chemical substances.
Specifications
Displacement: 64.8 cc
Bore: 50 mm
Stroke: 33 mm
Idle speed: 2,500 rpm
Spark plug (resistor 
type):
NGK CMR 6 H, 
BOSCH USR 4AC
Electrode gap: 0.5 mm
Fuel tank capacity: 1400 cc (1.4 l)   
Blowing force:
BR 500: 22 N
BR 550: 27 N
BR 600: 32 N
Air velocity:
BR 500: 77 m/s
BR 550: 94 m/s
BR 600: 89 m/s
Air flow rate:
BR 500: 925 m
3
/h
BR 550: 930 m
3
/h
BR 600: 1150 m
3
/h
Maximum air velocity:
BR 500: 93 m/s
BR 550: 113 m/s
BR 600: 106 m/s
Maximum air flow rate without blower 
tube assembly:
BR 500: 1090 m
3
/h
BR 550: 1210 m
3
/h
BR 600: 1400 m
3
/h
dry:
BR 500: 10.1 kg
BR 550: 9.9 kg
BR 600: 9.8 kg
BR 600 with base plate: 10.2 kg
BR 500: 90 dB(A)
BR 550: 98 dB(A)
BR 600: 100 dB(A)
BR 500: 100 dB(A)
BR 550: 107 dB(A)
BR 600: 107 dB(A)
Handle, 
right
BR 500: 1.4 m/s
2
BR 550: 1.6 m/s
2
BR 600: 1.8 m/s
2