A new Ego 26 Inch Hedge Trimmer HT6500E Spotted over in the UK.
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Most notable feature over the current Ego 56V hedge trimmer is the additional length of 26 inches up from the previous 24 inch model.
It also receives a two speed selector high and low speeds with low speed optimized for longer runtime, a rotating handle for user comfort, and the knives get an upgrade with Dual Knife Edge, Laser- Cut, Diamond Ground Blades which is said to make quick work of cutting hedges and makes precise, clean cuts that promote healthy new growth.
Runtime figures are also provided with up to 50 minutes on a 2.0ah battery, up to 110 minutes on a 5.0 battery, and 175 minutes with a 7.5ah battery.
Listed below are a the rest of the specs list.
EGO Cordless Hedgetrimmer
Model |
HT6500E |
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Blade Length |
65cm |
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Blade Gap |
33mm |
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Blade Tooth Depth |
20mm |
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Loaded Run Time* Run time may vary and depend on the battery used, charge level of battery, condition of hedge, and user’s operation technique
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Battery Size |
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2.0Ah |
5.0Ah |
7.5Ah |
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<50mins |
<110mins |
<175mins |
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No Load Speeds |
3000-3600 rpm |
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Blade Type |
Laser Cut; Diamond Ground |
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Cutting Action |
Dual Action; Dual Knife Edge |
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Blade Tip Protector |
Yes |
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Rotating Handle |
45° & 90° Left & Right |
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Weight (w/o Battery) |
3.8 kg |
No word on when or if these will make their way here to North America, all we can do is stay tuned.
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