STIHL® BG 50 Handheld Blower | 27.2 cc Engine | 412 CFM Air Volume

Lightweight, High‑Performance Gas Blower for Everyday Use

The STIHL® BG 50 Handheld Blower (Model 4229‑011‑1722 US) is designed for homeowners and service professionals who need reliable air‑clearing performance in a portable, ergonomic package. Powered by a 27.2 cc engine, this blower offers strong airflow while maintaining a lightweight design that reduces operator fatigue.

With an efficient airflow of approximately 412 CFM and a maximum air velocity of around 159 mph, the BG 50 handles leaves, clippings, and general yard debris quickly and effectively. Its ergonomic build includes a slim handle, balanced weight distribution, and an upright translucent fuel tank for easy fuel checks and filling.

Key Features

• 27.2 cc engine delivers dependable performance for yard cleanup tasks
• High‑airflow design (≈ 412 CFM) ensures efficient coverage and debris clearing
• Maximum air velocity up to ~159 mph to move tough buildup and clippings
• Lightweight design (~7.9 lbs) reduces operator fatigue during extended use
• Upright translucent fuel tank allows quick fuel level check and easier filling
• Easy‑access air filter cover for faster maintenance and longer filter life
• High‑tech polymer housing offers durability while maintaining low weight
• Balanced ergonomics for improved handling and control around obstacles

Why It’s a Smart Pick

The STIHL® BG 50 blends commercial‑style airflow and build quality with homeowner‑level convenience and ease of use. With its strong performance, ergonomic design, and trusted brand reliability, it’s an excellent choice for anyone looking to clear leaves, debris, or turf clippings with less fatigue and fewer interruptions. Whether for routine yard maintenance or more intensive seasonal cleanup, the BG 50 delivers efficient, comfortable, dependable performance.