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Kevin PriceSep 8, 2025
How to fix ball bearing of the clutch drum is damaged on Stihl FS 460?
- JJoann MartinSep 8, 2025
Replace ball bearing.
How to fix ball bearing of the clutch drum is damaged on Stihl FS 460?
Replace ball bearing.
What to do if my Stihl Brush Cutter engine runs rough and misfires?
If your Stihl Brush Cutter engine runs roughly, misfires, or experiences temporary power loss, the spark plug boot may be loose. Press the boot firmly onto the spark plug and fit a new spring if necessary.
Why won't the starter rope rewind on my Stihl FS 460?
If the starter rope does not rewind, heavy fouling or rust may be present on the rewind spring. Clean or replace the rewind spring.
Why does the cutting attachment on my Stihl FS 460 stop under load?
If the cutting attachment stops under load at full throttle, it could be because the clutch shoes or clutch drum are badly worn. Install a new clutch or clutch drum.
How to fix pinion damaged or worn on Stihl FS 460?
Replace set of pinions on the drive side and non-drive side.
What to do if screws of the clutch are loose on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
Tighten the screws. Replace the clutch if necessary and check the threaded holes on the flywheel, replacing the flywheel if needed.
How to fix broken tension springs of the clutch shoes on Stihl FS 460?
Replace tension springs.
Why doesn't the bike handle clamp on my Stihl FS 460?
If the bike handle does not clamp, the clamps may be greasy or oily. Clean the clamps and bike handle.
Why does the drive tube assembly on my Stihl Brush Cutter get very warm?
If the drive tube assembly becomes very warm, the drive shaft may not be sufficiently lubricated. Lubricate the drive shaft along its entire length, ensuring the entire length of the flexible liner is lubricated.
Why is my Stihl FS 460 drive tube assembly vibrating?
If the drive tube assembly vibrates, the flexible liner may be worn, causing the drive shaft to be insufficiently supported. Replace the flexible liner.
Cutting Diameter | 480 mm |
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Idle Speed | 2, 800 rpm |
Ignition System | Electronic |
Carburetor | All-position diaphragm carburetor |
Vibration Damping | Yes |
Shaft Type | Straight |
Fuel Capacity | 0.75 liters |
Maximum Power Speed | 9500 rpm |
Shaft Length | 1, 800 mm |