Fuxtec FX-MS152 Review
A 52 cc, 2.95 hp petrol brush cutter with a metal blade, line head and padded strap included — huge cutting capability for tough, overgrown land.
In short:The Fuxtec FX-MS152 is a 52 cc two-stroke petrol brush cutter rated at 2.95 hp, with a bike-style twin handle and a pull start. It is supplied with both a twin-line tap-and-go head (32 cm cut) and a metal brush blade, plus a padded carrying strap. It suits brambles, scrub, tall neglected grass and big plots; on a small tidy lawn it's more engine than you need.
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Pros
- Big 52 cc, 2.95 hp engine for the price
- Metal blade and line head both included
- Handles brambles, scrub and big jobs
Cons
- Strap rather than a full double harness
- Heavy, as 52 cc machines are
- 2-stroke fuel mixing needed
The Fuxtec FX-MS152 is all about power for the money. A 52 cc, 2.95 hp engine with a metal blade and line head included — it’s built to clear the kind of tough, overgrown land that stops smaller tools dead.
What the listing confirms
Fuxtec’s Amazon.co.uk listing gives a 52 cc two-stroke engine producing 2.95 hp, a pull start, a bike-style twin handle, a padded carrying strap, and both a twin-line tap-and-go head (32 cm cut) and a metal brush blade in the box.
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. A full harness is worth adding for long sessions, and with the blade fitted wear a visor, boots and gloves — safety gear for brush cutting.
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 for the money — a 52 cc machine with a blade included. Add a full harness for long sessions 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 twin-line tap-and-go head, a metal brush blade and a padded carrying strap. For long sessions with a 52 cc engine, a full double-shoulder harness spreads the load better — see the best brush cutter harnesses.
What fuel mix does it use?
A petrol and two-stroke oil mix, at the ratio given in Fuxtec's manual for your machine. Sticking to that ratio with fresh fuel and good oil matters for engine life — see the best 2-stroke oil and fuel.
Our score
8.0/ 10
Enormous cutting power for the money — a 52 cc machine with a blade included. Add a full harness for long sessions 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.
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 October 26, 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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