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Lagler Hummel vs Stihl TS 420

The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors. The Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Lagler Hummel
Lagler Hummel - image: Lagler
Stihl TS 420
Stihl TS 420 - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Lagler HummelStihl TS 420
Weight79kg9.8 kg
Motor power2.2kW-
Sanding drum width200mm-
Voltage230V / 50Hz-
Belt size200mm x 750mm-
Displacement-66.7 cm3
Power-3.20 kW
Cutting wheel-350 mm

Sources: Lagler Hummel, Stihl TS 420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Hummel if...

The classic belt sander used to strip and refinish wood floors, in production since 1969 and still the reference machine flooring contractors and DIY renovators reach for. UK hire listings sometimes attribute it to Bona, the abrasives and finish brand, rather than its actual maker Lagler.

Full Hummel specifications →

Buy or hire the TS 420 if...

A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for cutting concrete, stone, kerbs and pipe. Used by groundworkers, utilities crews and landscapers on road and paving jobs.

Full TS 420 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Lagler Hummel and the Stihl TS 420?

The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors; the Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.

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