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Stihl BR 800 C-E vs Stihl TS 420
The Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower. The Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Stihl BR 800 C-E | Stihl TS 420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 79.9 cm3 | 66.7 cm3 |
| Weight | 11.7 kg | 9.8 kg |
| Blowing force with round nozzle | 41 N | - |
| Max. air velocity with round nozzle | 97 m/s | - |
| Power | - | 3.20 kW |
| Cutting wheel | - | 350 mm |
Sources: Stihl BR 800 C-E, Stihl TS 420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BR 800 C-E if...
A backpack blower for clearing leaves, hedge clippings and debris from large areas. Used by landscapers, grounds teams and contractors on big sites.
Full BR 800 C-E 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 Stihl BR 800 C-E and the Stihl TS 420?
The Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower; the Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.
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