Fuxtec FX-MS152 Review
A high-power 52 cc petrol brush cutter with steel blade and harness included — huge cutting capability for the money, built for tough, overgrown land.
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Pros
- Huge 52 cc / 3 hp power for the price
- Steel blade and harness included
- Handles brambles, scrub and big jobs
Cons
- Basic stock harness worth upgrading
- Heavy at ~7.2 kg
- Strict 1:40 fuel mixing needed
The Fuxtec FX-MS152 is all about power per euro. A 52 cc / 3 hp engine with a steel blade and harness included, for a price closer to entry-level machines — it’s built to clear the kind of tough, overgrown land that stops smaller tools dead.
Who it’s for
Anyone with brambles, scrub, tall neglected grass or a big plot who wants serious petrol power without a premium price. It’s heavy and it’s a lot of engine, so it’s overkill for a small lawn — but for tough clearing it’s excellent value. Budget €30–40 for a better harness.
Verdict
Outstanding cutting power for the money. If your land genuinely demands a big engine, few machines deliver this much capability so cheaply.
Enormous cutting power per euro — a 52 cc machine with a blade included for the price of an entry model. Upgrade the basic harness and it's a bargain for tough land.
Fuxtec FX-MS152 — frequently asked questions
Is 52 cc overkill for a normal garden?
For a tidy lawn, yes — this is a machine for brambles, scrub, tall neglected grass and big plots. For light grass, a smaller, lighter machine is easier to handle.
What's included with the Fuxtec FX-MS152?
A double-line head and a 3-tooth steel blade, plus a basic shoulder harness. Many owners upgrade to a better harness for long sessions.
What fuel mix does it use?
A 1:40 petrol-to-oil 2-stroke mix. Sticking to the correct ratio and good oil is important for engine life on a high-revving 52 cc engine.
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Our score
8.0/ 10
Enormous cutting power per euro — a 52 cc machine with a blade included for the price of an entry model. Upgrade the basic harness and it's a bargain for tough land.
Who this one is for
Large, overgrown or brambly land where you want maximum petrol power on a budget.
If this one is not the right fit
- On a tighter budget: Fuxtec FX-MS125, at 100 € in the same category. see the review
Value for money
At 160 €, it sits -38 % against the 260 € median of the 20 models in this category published here.
Guides that feature it
Price and availability
A reference exists on these Amazon stores: France, United Kingdom. Listed is not the same as in stock — availability changes daily.
Details checked on July 2026.
Sources
Specifications: manufacturer sheet and Amazon product page. Prices and availability: Keepa. No product on this site has been physically tested.
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