How Good Is A Sthil Br430 Backpack Blower?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

, , , ,

Our biggest, baddest and most powerful backpack blower.

To tackle large properties and heavy debris, there is nothing like the clean-up power of the

BR 800 C-E MAGNUM®

. Built in America*, the most powerful backpack blower in the STIHL line offers maximum blowing force as well as optimal comfort.

How long should a STIHL backpack blower last?

How Long Will a Gas Blower Last? With a little care, you can expect to get about 1,000 hours of use before your gas blower needs repairs. For a typical homeowner, that’s about

10 years

.

How much does a STIHL BR 430 weigh?

POWER SOURCE Gas WEIGHT

22.3 lbs

.
BLOWING FORCE 26 Newtons SOUND PRESSURE RATING 76 db(A) MAX. AIR VELOCITY 219 mph

Are STIHL blowers any good?

These lightweight blowers are a breeze to use and can power through cluttered yards and walkways without hesitation. From electric and battery-powered motors to high-efficiency, low-emission, gasoline-powered engines,

STIHL blowers deliver lasting quality in a product you’ll actually enjoy using

.

Are backpack leaf blowers worth it?

Backpack leaf blowers are

better than handheld in terms of engine power and blowing performance

. They have bigger engines and produce a faster and stronger blow. They can move large piles of leaves and can run for longer, thanks to the bigger fuel tank.

What is the most powerful backpack leaf blower?

Most powerful backpack blower on the market. Known as The Beast! With its 79.9 cm

3

engine the

PB-8010

translates to an incredible maximum airflow of up to 1819 m

3

/h at a force of 44.4N, making it the most powerful blower on the market.

How much does it cost to service a Stihl leaf blower?

Service Description. General Service for blowers is

$49.50 labor plus additional parts

(Air filter, fuel filter, spark plug etc…)

What is the life expectancy of a leaf blower?

A gas leaf blower should last for

more than 10 years

with proper maintenance. Electric leaf blowers will last even longer but need different maintenance than there, gas relatives.

How long does a Stihl leaf blower last?

The BGA 57 has a run time

up to 18 minutes on a single charge with the AK 20 battery

*, making it an ideal choice for homeowners to care for their yard, deck, sidewalks, driveway and more. * Run time may vary based on battery type, charge level and capacity, model, operating style and conditions.

How do you start a Stihl br430?

What kind of gas does a Stihl leaf blower use?

Only use

unleaded gasoline

in Stihl blowers. Additives can harm the engine in the long run, so Stihl suggests using only gas that has an octane rating of 89 or greater. If the mid-grade gas in your area is of lower octane than 89, use premium gasoline.

How do you restring a leaf blower?

What is a good MPH for a leaf blower?

What is a Good CFM for a Leaf Blower? The best CFM is midrange between 350 to 600 CFM, blowing north of

190 MPH

. Too low will not do the job, too high and you lose control of the leaves, making the job take longer.

Where is STIHL made?

Most of the STIHL products sold in the USA are made in

Va. Beach, Virginia

and a majority of the STIHL engines or “powerheads are built in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components”.

How many CFM is a good leaf blower?

A good electric leaf blower usually has a CFM

between 200 and 400

. However, if you have a large property, (one acre or more), a leaf blower with a CFM between 400 and 700 is best.

Is a backpack blower overkill?

Even if the answer is “regularly”

a backpack blower may still be overkill if you’re not tackling large volumes of leaves or large areas

. A backpack blower is very much a professional’s tool and designed for the regular clearing of large volumes of leaves.

Is MPH or CFM better for leaf blower?

They are both important and distinct metrics.

A higher CFM will help you clear a larger area and push leaves further. A higher MPH will help you better lift wet leaves and debris

.

How do I choose a backpack leaf blower?

While there are many factors to consider when searching for the right backpack leaf blower, the main difference among the options is

whether they are powered by either gasoline or electricity

. The power source affects the leaf blower’s weight, airspeed, runtime, and other factors.

What is the difference between Stihl br600 and br700?


The Stihl BR 600’s MPH of 238 beats the 197 MPH of the Stihl BR 700

. It therefore expels air faster and should aid you blowing leaves on grass or lifting heavy debris (acorns, etc.) and wet leaves more effectively.

What is the most powerful leaf blower in the world?

By

The Hacksmith

The most powerful gas-powered leaf blowers put out around 900 CFM. Instead of just beating the record, this model shatters it. The Hacksmith team’s design is about five times more powerful than a gas-powered backpack blower, putting out an estimated 4,500 CFM. See how it was made in the video below!

What is Husqvarna most powerful backpack blower?


580BTS Mark II

Art no: 967 85 13‐01
Sound pressure (15m) 77 dB(A)

Do Stihl blowers have serial numbers?


On handheld blowers and shredder vacs, it is located on the bar code label on the fan casing

. On backpack blowers, it is on the bar code label and stamped in the top of the cylinder or main crank case. All current serial numbers will be nine digits long and begin with the number 2, 3, 5, or 9.

How much compression should a Stihl blower have?

A leaf blower engine should have at least

90 to 100 psi

of compression. For leaf blowers with bigger engines, the compression rating can be between 100-150 psi. If a leaf blower has a compression reading of less than 90 psi, it won’t be easy to start and run properly.

How do you maintain a Stihl blower?

Charlene Dyck
Author
Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.