HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer
SKU: Stihl | HL-HA01 011 2910
- Regular price
- £168.00 Ex VAT
- £201.60 Inc VAT
- RRP: £186.67 Ex VAT
- Sale price
- £168.00 £168.00 Ex VAT
- Regular price
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- £201.60 £201.60 Inc VAT
Free Standard UK Delivery Over £75 +VAT
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Product information & specifications
STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer
The STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer is part of the versatile STIHL AK System, designed for effortless trimming of tall and wide hedges without the need for ladders. Its lightweight build, adjustable cutting head, and cordless convenience make it ideal for homeowners who want professional-level results with minimal effort.
Key Features:
- Extended Reach – Total length of 210 cm makes trimming tall or deep hedges simple and safe.
- Adjustable Cutting Head – 135° adjustable head with intermediate stops for precision trimming at multiple angles.
- Cordless Freedom – Powered by the STIHL AK battery system, offering quiet and emission-free operation.
- Lightweight Design – Weighs just 3.8 kg (excluding battery), reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
- Blade Length – 45 cm double-sided cutting blade for efficient trimming.
- Compact Storage – Shaft separates for easy transport and storage.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 210 cm |
| Blade Length | 45 cm |
| Weight (Excluding Battery) | 3.8 kg |
| Adjustable Head | 135° with intermediate positions |
| Battery System | STIHL AK System |
| Run Time (with AK 20 Battery) | Up to 100 minutes |
Best For:
- Homeowners maintaining tall or wide hedges
- Trimming and shaping shrubs and bushes
- Gardeners wanting cordless convenience with professional results
Recommended Accessories:
- STIHL AK 20 Battery – Recommended for up to 100 minutes of runtime.
- STIHL AL 101 Standard Charger – Reliable charging solution for AK batteries.
- Protective Gloves – Essential for safe hedge trimming.
- Safety Glasses – Protect your eyes from debris during use.
Care & Maintenance:
- Keep the blades sharp and free of sap with regular cleaning.
- Store the trimmer in a dry, safe place with the blade guard fitted.
- Charge batteries fully before storage for optimal lifespan.
With its combination of cordless freedom, long reach, and easy handling, the STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer is the perfect tool for keeping your garden hedges in top shape all year round.
Specifications
| Sound power level dB | 88 |
|---|---|
| Sound pressure level dB | 80 |
| Tooth Spacing (mm) | 30 |
| Stroke Rate (rpm) | 2800 |
| Total Length (cm) | 210 |
| AK10 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 50 |
| Weight (kg) | 3.8 |
| AK20 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 100 |
| Rated Voltage (V) | 36 |
| AK30 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 120 |
STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer
The STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer is part of the versatile STIHL AK System, designed for effortless trimming of tall and wide hedges without the need for ladders. Its lightweight build, adjustable cutting head, and cordless convenience make it ideal for homeowners who want professional-level results with minimal effort.
Key Features:
- Extended Reach – Total length of 210 cm makes trimming tall or deep hedges simple and safe.
- Adjustable Cutting Head – 135° adjustable head with intermediate stops for precision trimming at multiple angles.
- Cordless Freedom – Powered by the STIHL AK battery system, offering quiet and emission-free operation.
- Lightweight Design – Weighs just 3.8 kg (excluding battery), reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
- Blade Length – 45 cm double-sided cutting blade for efficient trimming.
- Compact Storage – Shaft separates for easy transport and storage.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 210 cm |
| Blade Length | 45 cm |
| Weight (Excluding Battery) | 3.8 kg |
| Adjustable Head | 135° with intermediate positions |
| Battery System | STIHL AK System |
| Run Time (with AK 20 Battery) | Up to 100 minutes |
Best For:
- Homeowners maintaining tall or wide hedges
- Trimming and shaping shrubs and bushes
- Gardeners wanting cordless convenience with professional results
Recommended Accessories:
- STIHL AK 20 Battery – Recommended for up to 100 minutes of runtime.
- STIHL AL 101 Standard Charger – Reliable charging solution for AK batteries.
- Protective Gloves – Essential for safe hedge trimming.
- Safety Glasses – Protect your eyes from debris during use.
Care & Maintenance:
- Keep the blades sharp and free of sap with regular cleaning.
- Store the trimmer in a dry, safe place with the blade guard fitted.
- Charge batteries fully before storage for optimal lifespan.
With its combination of cordless freedom, long reach, and easy handling, the STIHL HLA 56 Long Reach Cordless Hedge Trimmer is the perfect tool for keeping your garden hedges in top shape all year round.
Specifications
| Sound power level dB | 88 |
|---|---|
| Sound pressure level dB | 80 |
| Tooth Spacing (mm) | 30 |
| Stroke Rate (rpm) | 2800 |
| Total Length (cm) | 210 |
| AK10 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 50 |
| Weight (kg) | 3.8 |
| AK20 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 100 |
| Rated Voltage (V) | 36 |
| AK30 Battery (Run time up to..... mins) | 120 |
Delivery & Returns
Christmas Returns (Extended)
To give you extra peace of mind over Christmas:
- Orders placed between 10 October and 24 December 2025 can be returned up to 26 January 2026 (excluding Sale items)
- Orders placed from 25 December 2025 onwards are covered by our standard 30-day return policy
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00
Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days - Rest of the World from £12.00
Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.
Christmas Returns (Extended)
To give you extra peace of mind over Christmas:
- Orders placed between 10 October and 24 December 2025 can be returned up to 26 January 2026 (excluding Sale items)
- Orders placed from 25 December 2025 onwards are covered by our standard 30-day return policy
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00
Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days - Rest of the World from £12.00
Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

