{"product_id":"stihl-br-500-petrol-backpack-leaf-blower","title":"BR 500 Petrol Backpack Leaf Blower","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSTIHL BR 500 Petrol Backpack Leaf Blower\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL BR 500 Petrol Backpack Leaf Blower\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance professional blower designed for landscapers and contractors who require powerful clearing performance with reduced noise output. Thanks to its advanced \u003cstrong\u003e4-MIX® engine technology\u003c\/strong\u003e and integrated \u003cstrong\u003enoise-reduction muffler\u003c\/strong\u003e, this blower delivers impressive airspeed and volume while keeping sound levels lower than many comparable professional models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003e64.8 cm³ engine\u003c\/strong\u003e, excellent ergonomics and vibration-dampening system, the BR 500 offers the perfect balance of power, comfort and operator protection for demanding, large-scale jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL 4-MIX® engine\u003c\/strong\u003e – combines the benefits of 2-stroke and 4-stroke technology for more torque and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated sound damper\u003c\/strong\u003e – reduces noise emissions significantly for use in noise-sensitive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic padded harness\u003c\/strong\u003e – ensures operator comfort during extended working hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration reduction system\u003c\/strong\u003e – lowers operator fatigue and increases productivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge fuel tank (1.4L)\u003c\/strong\u003e – supports extended run times between refuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 60%; margin: auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64.8 cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 10.1 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Throughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e925 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. Air Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93 m\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel Tank Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the STIHL BR 500?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated sound damper and 4-MIX® engine make the BR 500 genuinely quieter than the BR 430 at 90dB(A) versus 101dB(A), without sacrificing much power — the right choice for landscapers regularly working in noise-sensitive urban and residential areas where the loudest professional blowers aren't practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/collections\/fuel-oil\"\u003eSTIHL Fuel \u0026amp; Oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/collections\/clothing-ppe\"\u003eProtective Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/collections\/blower-vacuum-accessories\"\u003eSTIHL Blower Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso searched for as: STIHL BR500, STIHL quiet backpack blower, STIHL 4-MIX blower, STIHL noise-reduced leaf blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the BR 500 quieter than other STIHL backpack blowers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, its integrated sound damper brings sound pressure down to 90 dB(A), noticeably quieter than the BR 430 at 101 dB(A).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat engine technology does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSTIHL's 4-MIX® engine, which combines benefits of 2-stroke and 4-stroke designs for more torque and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for noise-sensitive areas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it's well suited to urban and residential jobs where noise control matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow large is the fuel tank?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.4 litres, supporting extended run times between refuelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the maximum air speed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e93 m\/s, with an air throughput of 925 m³\/h.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45717699231988,"sku":"BR-4282 011 1628","price":730.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/stihl_BR_500_Petrol_Backpack_Leaf_Blower.jpg?v=1756822693","url":"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/en-us\/products\/stihl-br-500-petrol-backpack-leaf-blower","provider":"Gustharts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}