The lightest gasoline-powered handheld blower in the STIHL lineup.
Get superior performance from the BG 50 gasoline-powered handheld blower. Built here in America*, this reasonably priced tool boasts the highest power-to-weight ratio in the STIHL gas-powered line, making it the perfect choice for homeowners seeking premium STIHL quality. Its lightweight, compact design features a fuel-efficient engine, toolless air filter access and an upright fuel tank for easier filling. Clean up yard waste and leaf piles quickly and easily with this affordable and convenient blower.
| BG 50 Specifications - Occasional Use | |
| DISPLACEMENT | 27.2 cc (1.66 cu. in.) |
| ENGINE POWER | 0.7 kW (0.9 bhp) |
| WEIGHT | 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs.) |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 430 cc (14.5 oz.) |
| BLOWING FORCE* | 13 Newtons |
| AVG. AIR VELOCITY** | 60 m/sec (134 mph) |
| MAX. AIR VELOCITY** | 71 m/sec (159 mph) |
| AIR VOLUME AT NOZZLE** | 700 m3/h (412 cfm) |
| SOUND PRESSURE RATING** | 70 dB(A) |
| POWER SOURCE | Gas |
| *Newton is the force needed to accelerate 1 kg of mass at the rate of 1 m/sec2. **Tested in accordance with ANSI 175.2 standard. All specifications provided by Andreas STIHL AG, as of April 2016. | |