
60V Professional String Trimmer
Carbon Fiber Shaft
KG162
16" Cutting Width |700W
Battery Included
Kress 60 V High-Performance 16” string trimmer, built for frequent professional-grade garden maintenance. This trimmer features a powerful 0.95 kW brushless motor that delivers the power of gas-powered trimmers without the emissions and drawbacks of gas engines. The carbon fiber shaft design ensures extended durability and a lighter weight. The 0.095” thick line smoothly cuts through dense grass, while the quick-load system trimmer head allows for effortless line rewinding in seconds.
Item Number
KG162
Price
$349.99
Availability
In Stock
The Kress KG162 60V Professional String Trimmer is an advanced, battery-powered trimmer designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners who demand a reliable, high-performance tool for maintaining immaculate lawns, gardens, and landscapes. It features the latest brushless motor technology, a long-lasting 60V battery system, and a variety of design innovations that combine power, precision, and user comfort.
With its impressive cutting power, easy-to-use features, and minimal maintenance, the KG162 is ideal for users who want to cut through dense grass and weeds efficiently and with minimal fuss, making it a perfect choice for both residential and commercial lawn care.
Key Features
Powerful 700W Brushless Motor
High Torque and Efficiency: Powered by a 700W brushless motor, the Kress KG162 delivers superior cutting power, easily handling tough vegetation, thick grass, and overgrowth without bogging down.
Extended Motor Life: The brushless motor design reduces wear and tear on the motor components, ensuring longer lifespan and reduced maintenance compared to traditional brushed motors.
Dual-Line Cutting System
Wide Cutting Width: Equipped with dual 2.4 mm thick cutting lines, the KG162 features a 16-inch cutting diameter, making it perfect for clearing larger areas quickly and efficiently.
Enhanced Precision: The two-line system provides cleaner, more precise cuts, helping you maintain neat edges and trim around delicate plants or structures.
Bump-Feed Line System
Continuous Cutting: The bump-feed mechanism automatically releases more line as you tap the trimmer head against the ground, ensuring that you never have to pause your work to replace or adjust the line.
Simple Operation: This convenient feature allows for a hassle-free trimming experience, enabling uninterrupted work and reducing downtime.
Quick-Load Spool System
Effortless Line Changes: The quick-load spool system allows for fast and easy reloading of trimmer line, reducing the time spent on line replacement. Just load the new line into the spool and rotate the head to get back to trimming within seconds.
Saves Time: With no tools required to reload the line, you can spend more time trimming and less time on maintenance.
Variable Speed Trigger
Customizable Power: The variable speed trigger allows you to adjust the trimmer’s speed based on the task at hand. Whether you need extra power for thick brush or a slower, more controlled cut for delicate areas, you can adjust the speed accordingly.
Battery Efficiency: By adjusting the speed, you can also conserve battery life when the task doesn’t require maximum power, giving you extended runtime.
Ergonomic, Adjustable Handle
Improved Comfort: The adjustable handle and ergonomic design make the Kress KG162 easy to maneuver and comfortable to use for extended periods. You can customize the handle’s position to suit your preferred working stance, reducing fatigue and strain.
Better Control: The ergonomic handle ensures greater control over the trimmer, allowing you to make precise cuts around obstacles like flower beds, trees, and fences.
Durable Aluminum Housing
Long-Lasting Build: The trimmer head is made from high-strength aluminum, ensuring durability and resistance to wear, while also offering a lightweight structure that doesn’t compromise on performance.
Weather Resistance: The trimmer is built to withstand outdoor elements, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of weather conditions, from dry, sunny days to damp mornings.
60V Professional-Grade Battery System
Long Runtime: The KG162 uses Kress’s advanced 60V lithium-ion battery system, which provides extended runtime and delivers consistent power throughout the job. Whether you’re working on a large lawn or tackling overgrown areas, the 60V battery system ensures that you can finish the task without worrying about running out of power.
Quick Charging: The battery is compatible with Kress’s fast chargers, allowing you to recharge the tool quickly and get back to work in no time. The system also supports interchangeability with other Kress tools, offering greater flexibility for users with multiple Kress products.
Lightweight and Balanced Design
User-Friendly Weight: Weighing approximately 8 pounds, the Kress KG162 is lightweight enough to reduce strain during extended use, but still heavy-duty enough to tackle tough landscaping tasks.
Balanced Design: The design is optimized for better balance, ensuring that the trimmer is easy to maneuver even in tight spots or around obstacles, offering superior handling and precision.
Benefits
Unmatched Power and Efficiency
The 700W brushless motor combined with the 60V battery system provides outstanding power and efficiency, allowing you to tackle dense grass, weeds, and tough brush with ease, comparable to gas-powered trimmers without the noise, fumes, and constant maintenance.
Eco-Friendly and Low Maintenance
As a battery-powered tool, the KG162 eliminates the need for gasoline, oil, or spark plugs, making it an environmentally friendly and low-maintenance alternative to traditional gas trimmers. You’ll spend less time at the mechanic and more time getting your yard or landscape in top condition.
Time-Saving Features
The bump-feed system, quick-load spool, and variable speed trigger provide maximum efficiency, allowing you to work quickly without interruption. These features significantly reduce the time spent on line adjustments, power control, and handling, increasing your overall productivity.
Professional-Grade Performance
The powerful motor, durable construction, and commercial-grade design make the KG162 a highly reliable tool for landscapers and yard care professionals who need consistent results across multiple properties or large-scale jobs.
Ideal for Homeowners and DIY Enthusiasts
With adjustable speed and ergonomic features, the KG162 is equally well-suited for homeowners looking for a tool that provides professional-level results for their personal lawn care. Its lightweight design and easy-to-use features make it accessible for individuals of all experience levels.
Durability and Longevity
Thanks to the high-strength aluminum trimmer head and brushless motor, the KG162 is built to endure heavy usage and maintain its performance over time. Its rugged construction is designed to withstand the demands of frequent, commercial-style trimming without sacrificing quality or performance.
Cost-Effective and Long-Term Investment
The low maintenance requirements and long-lasting design mean that you won’t be spending money on frequent repairs or replacements, making the Kress KG162 a smart investment for anyone who values durability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
Why Choose the Kress KG162 60V Professional String Trimmer?
The Kress KG162 60V Professional String Trimmer is the ultimate tool for both professional landscapers and homeowners who want a powerful, easy-to-use, and eco-friendly option for all their trimming needs. Whether you're tackling thick brush in a commercial landscape or simply maintaining a tidy home garden, the high-power brushless motor, innovative line-feed system, and long-lasting battery make this trimmer the perfect choice for all your lawn care tasks.
The KG162 provides the best of both worlds—power and convenience—while reducing your carbon footprint and minimizing maintenance. With its user-friendly design, durable construction, and professional-grade performance, it will help you achieve outstanding results every time you use it.
Key Features
700 W of output power
Dual-line cutting
Quick-load-system trimmer head
Bump-line feed system
ECO mode
Carbon fiber shaft
Kress-built commercial-grade brushless motors
Adjustable speed control
Multi-position handle
Aluminum head for extended durability