A quiet, yet powerful backpack blower for professionals working in noise-sensitive areas. Who would have thought a backpack blower as powerful as the professional BR 500 would also be quiet? With a proven low emissions engine, this gas leaf blower has all the features you need to work all day, everyday. Designed with a simplified starting procedure for single-handed operation, it has the quality you’d expect from a STIHL backpack leaf blower: a comfortable weight, reduced vibration levels and a low starting force.
| STIHL BR 500 Specifications | |
| DISPLACEMENT | 64.8 cc (3.95 cu. in.) |
| ENGINE POWER | 2.0 kW (2.7 bhp) |
| WEIGHT | 10.1 kg (22.3 lbs.) |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 1400 cc (47.3 oz.) |
| BLOWING FORCE | 22 Newtons |
| AVG. AIR VELOCITY | 77 m/sec. (173 mph) |
| MAX. AIR VELOCITY | 93 m/sec. (207 mph) |
| AIR VOLUME AT NOZZLE | 925 m3/h (544 cfm) |
| SOUND PRESSURE RATING | 65 dB(A) |
| POWER SOURCE | Gas |