Battery Tips

Want to learn more about the clean, efficient, reduced-noise technology behind STIHL's battery-powered equipment? Explore these articles to learn more about STIHL's battery innovation and find out how much you can get done On A Single Charge™.

STIHL Battery Products and Cases in a Shop
Man Stacking Logs Cut with the STIHL MSA 200 Battery Chainsaw and Two STIHL AP 300 S Batteries the Foreground

How to Optimize STIHL Battery Life

Battery-powered tools provide many benefits, from lightweight designs to low-noise operation to reduced-maintenance needs. Most of us are familiar with caring for the batteries that power our tech devices or vehicles, but batteries for outdoor power tools have a few unique properties to keep in mind. Check out our tips for how to make the most of your STIHL battery.

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Battery Charging Times and Charging Solutions

When it comes to STIHL battery outdoor power equipment, professionals don’t need to sacrifice power or performance. STIHL offers a wide range of powerful battery-powered equipment to fit the varying needs of professionals, along with charging solutions to keep your fleet powered.

STIHL AK Homeowner Battery Products in Front Yard

Making the Switch to Battery-Powered Equipment

Switching from gas-powered to battery-powered outdoor equipment is a decision with many factors to consider. STIHL offers a wide range of outdoor power equipment for your home. Learn more about STIHL battery power and find the right tool for you.

Man Charging STIHL Batteries at Work Bench

How to Store Batteries

Getting the best performance from your STIHL battery-powered tools relies on the care you give your batteries. Follow these storage instructions to keep your batteries working at their best level for years to come.

Woman Walking Out of Garage with STIHL FSA 57 Battery Trimmer

This Is How the Future Starts

Times have changed—and so have batteries. They’re not just AAs anymore. They’re bringing their A-Game, powering smartphones, laptops, and even entire cars.

STIHL AK 10 Battery and AL Charger

Battery Transportation Safety

STIHL batteries should always be handled with the utmost care to ensure your safety and proper operation of your tools. There are several ways you can help protect your batteries from degradation due to the elements and protect them from damage during transportation.

Individual Loading STIHL Battery in STIHL MSA 160 C-B Chainsaw

Battery Products

STIHL is proud to offer you the benefits of battery, including zero exhaust emissions, no fuel cost, low maintenance, and lightweight, reduced-noise operation.

A Group of STIHL Battery Products Sitting on Grass

Battery Charge and Run Time

Even after 500 charges, STIHL batteries retain over 80% capacity. Because the batteries are lithium-ion, they are designed to operate at full speed until depleted—no gradual drop in power during use. Find run times and more to determine how much you can accomplish On A Single Charge™.

Individual Loading STIHL AP 500 S Battery in STIHL Trimmer

Battery Charging Costs

From clean, quiet performance to low noise and easy operation, there are plenty of benefits to battery power. Adding to those benefits is the low cost of keeping your battery charged. See just how affordable battery power is. This shows the projected annual cost to fully charge each battery every day for a year according to recent national average electricity prices for residential customers.