10 bestString Trimmersof June 2025
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BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX Cordless String Trimmer/Edger Kit, Automatic Feed Spool, 10-Inch (LST201-CA)
BLACK+DECKER
9.8
2
BLACK+DECKER 40V MAX String Trimmer and Edger Kit, Cordless, 13 inch, 2-in-1, Battery and Charger Included (LST140C)
BLACK+DECKER
9.6
3
5AH DW 20V GEN. 2 BRUSHLESS ST KIT
DEWALT
9.3
17% off
4
BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX 2-in-1 String Trimmer/Edger, 12-in with Automatic Line Feed & Power Drve Transmission (LST300-CA)
BLACK+DECKER
9.1
13% off
5
Greenworks 40V 12-Inch Cordless String Trimmer, Battery and Charger Not Included 2117002CA
Greenworks
8.8
Other
Worx WG154 20V PowerShare 10" - 12" Cordless String Trimmer & Edger (Battery & Charger Included)
Makita DUR192LZX1 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 13" Variable 2-Speed Line Trimmer with XPT (Tool Only)
Husqvarna WeedEater 320iL Cordless String Trimmer with Battery and Charger, 16-Inch Straight Shaft Electric Weed Eater with Rapid Replace Trimmer Head for Seamless String Reloading
Makita DUR190LZX3 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 13" 3-Speed Line Trimmer with XPT, AFT & ADT (Tool Only)
6
Greenworks PRO 16" 80V Cordless String Trimmer (Attachment Capable), Battery Not Included GST80320
Greenworks
8.5
7
DEWALT Combo Kit DCST925 DCBL722 - String Trimmer and Blower Combo Kit - Yellow, Battery Powered, Utility/Industrial
DEWALT
8.2
8
Makita DUR193Z 18V LXT Cordless 10-1/4" Line Trimmer with XPT (Tool Only)
Makita
7.9
9
DW 60V String Trimmer ATTCH Capable Bare
DeWalt
7.7
10
WORX WG170.3 20V Power Share GT Revolution 4.0Ah 12" Cordless String Trimmer (Batteries & Charger Included)
Worx
7.4
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A Guide to Selecting the Best String Trimmers
Choosing the right string trimmer can make yard work much easier and more efficient. The best trimmer for you depends on the size of your yard, the type of vegetation you need to cut, and your comfort with different power sources and features. Understanding the key specifications will help you match a trimmer to your needs, ensuring you get a tool that is both effective and comfortable to use.
Power Source
The power source refers to how the string trimmer is powered—either by gas, electricity (corded), or battery (cordless). Gas trimmers are typically more powerful and suitable for large areas or tough weeds, but they are heavier and require more maintenance. Corded electric trimmers are lighter and quieter, but you need to be near an outlet and manage the cord. Battery-powered trimmers offer good mobility and are quieter, but their runtime is limited by battery life. To choose the right one, consider the size of your yard and whether you need portability or extended run time.
Cutting Width
Cutting width is the diameter of the area the trimmer can cut in one pass, usually measured in inches. Smaller cutting widths (10-12 inches) are good for small yards and precise trimming, while larger widths (14-18 inches or more) are better for bigger areas and faster work. If you have a small, tidy yard, a narrow width is fine; for larger or overgrown spaces, a wider cutting path will save you time.
Line Feed System
The line feed system determines how the trimmer line is advanced as it wears down. There are manual feed, bump feed, and automatic feed systems. Manual feed requires you to stop and adjust the line, bump feed lets you tap the trimmer head on the ground to release more line, and automatic feed does it for you as needed. If you want convenience and less interruption, automatic or bump feed is preferable, but manual feed can be more reliable for occasional use.
Weight
Weight affects how easy the trimmer is to handle, especially during longer sessions. Lighter trimmers (under 7 pounds) are easier to maneuver and better for smaller jobs or users who prefer less strain. Heavier trimmers (over 10 pounds) may offer more power but can be tiring to use. Consider your physical comfort and how long you expect to use the trimmer at a time.
Shaft Type
Shaft type refers to the shape of the trimmer's handle—either straight or curved. Straight shafts are generally longer and better for reaching under bushes or into tight spots, and they tend to be more durable for heavy-duty work. Curved shafts are shorter and lighter, making them easier to control for shorter users or for lighter trimming tasks. Choose based on your height, the type of trimming you do, and your comfort.
Adjustable Features
Some trimmers offer adjustable handles, telescoping shafts, or pivoting heads. These features can make the trimmer more comfortable to use and allow you to adjust it for different tasks, like edging. If you want a tool that adapts to your height or different yard needs, look for these adjustable options.
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