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Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus vs Stihl TS 440
The Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus is a plunge-cut track saw for accurate, splinter-free panel and timber cuts. The Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus | Stihl TS 440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.80 kg | 11.1 kg |
| Power input | 1200 W | - |
| Cutting depth at 90 degrees | 0-55 mm | - |
| Blade diameter | 160 mm | - |
| No-load speed | 2000-5800 rpm | - |
| Displacement | - | 66.7 cm3 |
| Power | - | 3.20 kW |
| Cutting wheel | - | 350 mm |
Sources: Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus, Stihl TS 440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TS 55 FEBQ-Plus if...
The TS 55 is Festool's core plunge saw, bought by joiners and shopfitters who want straight, splinter-free cuts when used with its guide rail system and connected extraction. It anchors the wider Festool track saw system that buyers expand with rails and accessories over time.
Full TS 55 FEBQ-Plus specifications →Buy or hire the TS 440 if...
A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for construction and civil engineering, with a wheel brake and electronic water control. Used by groundworkers and utilities crews for cutting concrete, kerbs and paving.
Full TS 440 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus and the Stihl TS 440?
The Festool TS 55 FEBQ-Plus is a plunge-cut track saw for accurate, splinter-free panel and timber cuts; the Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.
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