Stiga BC 545 B Review
A strong 42.7 cc petrol brush cutter supplied complete with a 3-tooth blade, Tap&Go head and double harness — ready for tough, regular clearing.
In short:The Stiga BC 545 B is a 42.7 cc two-stroke petrol brush cutter rated at 1.25 kW, with a 45 cm cutting width and a bike-style handle. It comes complete with a Tap&Go dual-line head, a 3T (three-tooth) metal blade and a double harness. It suits brambles, scrub and tall neglected grass on large or tough plots.
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Pros
- Strong 42.7 cc for brambles and scrub
- Blade, head and double harness included
- Wide 45 cm cut
Cons
- Brand premium over budget rivals
- 2-stroke mixing required
- Heavier machine for big jobs
The Stiga BC 545 B is a well-equipped 42.7 cc petrol brush cutter that arrives ready for tough work: a 3T blade, Tap&Go head and a double harness are all included. It has the power for brambles, scrub and neglected land.
What the listing confirms
Stiga’s Amazon.co.uk listing gives a 42.7 cc two-stroke engine producing 1.25 kW, a 45 cm cutting width, a bike-style handle, and a complete kit: Tap&Go dual-line head, 3T metal blade and double harness. With the blade fitted, wear a visor, boots and gloves — see safety gear for brush cutting.
Who it’s for
Buyers with large or tough plots who want a complete, brand-backed petrol machine. You pay a premium over budget 52 cc rivals like the Fuxtec FX-MS152; the smaller BC 535 B suits lighter work.
Verdict
A capable, fully-equipped 42 cc petrol brush cutter — a dependable choice for serious clearing.
A well-equipped 42 cc machine that arrives ready to clear brambles and scrub — you pay a brand premium, but everything's in the box.
Stiga BC 545 B — frequently asked questions
Is 42.7 cc enough for brambles?
Yes — 42.7 cc with the included 3-tooth blade handles brambles, scrub and tall neglected grass across a large plot. It's a proper clearing machine.
What's included with the Stiga BC 545 B?
A 3-tooth metal blade, a Tap&Go dual-line head and a double-shoulder harness — everything you need to start, from an established European brand.
Our score
8.0/ 10
A well-equipped 42 cc machine that arrives ready to clear brambles and scrub — you pay a brand premium, but everything's in the box.
Who this one is for
Large or tough plots where you want a complete, brand-backed 42 cc petrol machine.
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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