This Hedge Trimmer runs perfectly, it has very low hours of use, was just purchased new last Season!!! I also ONLY use Ethanol-Free Premium fuel, W/Stihl Premium Synthetic Oil Mix, rest assured no carburetor issues! Take advantage of this GREAT DEAL, because these Hedge Trimmers sell for $499.00 new, so this is a fantastic deal for a Professional Landscaper!!! Here is a description from the manufacturer: This extended reach hedge trimmer features a mid-sized length shaft, an adjustable cutting blade, a fuel-efficient engine and ECOSPEED throttle control. With its articulating blade offering a cutting range of 145º in 13 locking positions, the HL 94 K (145º) extended reach hedge trimmer allows landscapers to precisely trim difficult angles of hedges. Built for professionals with easy maneuverability in mind, the HL 94 K (145º) has a lightweight gearbox and a powerful, low-emission engine to tackle tough jobs. This extended reach hedge trimmer also features the STIHL-exclusive ECOSPEED throttle set wheel for variable speed control, as well as an automatic choke lever which simplifies the starting procedure to just three quick steps. Finally, rubber control handles provide a comfortable grip, letting you cut with ease and confidence. Model Features: Reduced-Emission Engine Technology - Caring for Nature Multi-Function Control Handle: Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle helps makes it easier to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle. Double-Sided Blades: The dual-ground blade system provides a clean cut and is ideal for cutting through stronger, thicker branches. Built in the USA!!! Specification Details: DISPLACEMENT: 24.1 cc (1.5 cu. in.) ENGINE POWER: 0.9 kW (1.2 bhp) FUEL CAPACITY: 540 cc (18.3 oz.) BLADE LENGTH: 60 cm (24 in.) SHAFT LENGTH: 106.7 cm (42 in.) OVERALL LENGTH: 199 cm (78 in.) CUTTING ATTACHMENT: 24 in / 145° head WEIGHT: 12.8 lbs. (5.80 Kg)