{"product_id":"ryobi-40v-hp-brushless-16-carbon-fiber-shaft-string-trimmer-16-cut-40v-4ah-runtime-expand-it-ready","title":"RYOBI 40V HP Brushless 16\" Carbon Fiber Shaft String Trimmer — 16\" Cut, 40V 4Ah Runtime, EXPAND-IT Ready","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRYOBI’s 16-inch Carbon Fiber Shaft String Trimmer pairs a 40V HP brushless motor with a lightweight carbon fiber shaft to deliver gas-level cutting performance and over 45 minutes of runtime on a 40V 4Ah battery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis cordless string trimmer is built as a genuine gas alternative: 40V HP Technology combines a high-efficiency brushless motor, advanced electronics, and high-performance lithium battery compatibility to boost power, runtime, and durability without the fuss of fuel. The REEL EASY+ 3-in-1 bump-feed head and tool-free integrated sliding guard let you change the cut swath and reload line quickly, while the EXPAND-IT attachment capability transforms the trimmer into a multi-tool to handle other yard tasks using RYOBI-compatible attachments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this trimmer compare to a 27cc gas model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s engineered to match or exceed the cutting power of many 27cc gas trimmers while eliminating fuel, spark plugs, and oil maintenance. The brushless motor, optimized electronics, and lithium battery deliver strong torque and consistent performance throughout a run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40V HP powertrain tuned for gas-equivalent cutting force\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushless motor for higher efficiency and longer motor life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver 45 minutes runtime with a 40V 4Ah battery for extended jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat adjustments and line features make trimming easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool includes a REEL EASY+ 3-in-1 bump-feed head that accepts .095-inch line and reloads in under a minute. A sliding guard lets you switch the cutting width between 14 and 16 inches without tools, so you can prioritize runtime or wider coverage as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast line reload design for minimal downtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free integrated sliding guard adjusts 14\"–16\" cut swath\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard .095\" trimmer line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use attachments and other batteries with this trimmer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the shaft accepts RYOBI EXPAND-IT attachments, turning the trimmer into a multi-use landscaping tool and saving garage space and money. Also, the trimmer is part of the RYOBI 40V system, so any 40V battery in that platform will power the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEXPAND-IT attachment-ready for hedge trimmers, edgers, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterchangeable with all RYOBI 40V batteries for cross-tool convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttachment capability reduces the need for multiple single-use tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ergonomics and controls improve user comfort and control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon fiber shaft reduces overall weight while retaining stiffness for precise cutting. Variable speed trigger plus a 2-speed switch allow quick adjustments for delicate edging or heavy weed cutting, and the overall balance improves handling over long jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight carbon fiber shaft for easier maneuvering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVariable-speed trigger with 2-speed selector for control vs. power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced design lowers fatigue during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Landscapers, homeowners with medium-to-large yards, and anyone looking to replace a gas trimmer with cordless power will benefit. It’s particularly well suited for users who value reduced maintenance, attachment versatility, and a lighter shaft for easier handling. Backed by RYOBI’s 5-Year Manufacturer’s Tool Warranty, it’s a practical choice for people who want gas-level cutting performance without gas maintenance or noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long will the trimmer run on a single charge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With a 40V 4Ah battery you can expect over 45 minutes of runtime under typical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this trimmer compatible with RYOBI attachments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it accepts EXPAND-IT attachments and works with any RYOBI 40V battery in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RYOBI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805631623508,"sku":"B0F2S1K4DH","price":328.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/ryobi-trimmer-front-in-use.jpg?v=1786808173","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/ryobi-40v-hp-brushless-16-carbon-fiber-shaft-string-trimmer-16-cut-40v-4ah-runtime-expand-it-ready","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}