Redmax BCZ265TS Professional String Trimmer

Type: Professional straight‑shaft high‑torque string trimmer

Use: Commercial trimming in long, tough, or wet grass and weeds where extra torque is needed

Key positioning: 1.34 hp, high‑torque gearbox, 19 in cutting diameter in a ~10.6 lb frame for pro crews

• Engine type: 2‑stroke Strato‑Charged®

• Displacement: 1.55 cu in (approx. 25.4 cc)

• Output shaft power: 1.34 hp

• Spark plug: Husqvarna HQT‑2, 0.02 in electrode gap

• Fuel tank volume: 21.98 fl oz

• Idling speed: 3,000 rpm

• Fuel consumption: 600 g/kWh

3. Performance

• Max torque: 1.2 Nm at 6,000 rpm

• Maximum rpm at output shaft: 5,500 rpm

• Clutch engagement speed: 4,000 rpm (±120)

• High‑torque gearbox to power through longer/tougher growth

• Strato‑Charged engine for strong power with reduced fuel use and emissions

4. Chassis and Frame

• Straight shaft with high‑torque gearcase

• Drive gear angle: 30°

• Gear ratio: 23:1 (torque‑multiplying)

• Lightweight, streamlined housing with no exposed throttle cables for durability

5. Controls and Features

• Loop handle for precise control around obstacles

• Anti‑vibration elements on handle for reduced fatigue

• Simple throttle and stop switch on shaft handle

• Strato‑Charged® design for cleaner running and longer runtime per tank

6. Accessories (included or available separately)

• Typically supplied with bump‑feed string trimmer head and guard

• Compatible with RedMax/Husqvarna heads, premium trimmer line, harnesses, and brushcutter blades (sold separately)

• Parts and accessory lookup supported via RedMax parts/manuals portal

7. Safety and Compliance

• Sound pressure at operator’s ear: 98 dB(A)

• Guaranteed sound power level: 114 dB(A) LWA

• Meets current RedMax/EPA/CARB handheld emissions standards

• Includes safety guards and throttle lockout; full safety instructions in operator’s manual

8. Maintenance Intervals (typical recommendations)

• Daily: Check fuel mix, inspect trimmer head/guard, ensure fasteners and shaft are secure

• Every 10 hours: Clean air filter and cooling fins

• Every 50 hours: Replace fuel filter and spark plug, clean spark arrestor and exhaust port

• Seasonally/annually: Gearbox grease check, full inspection and carburetor tune per RedMax manual; use 50:1 fuel mix and OEM parts

9. Dimensions (approximate)

• Dry weight (excl. cutting equipment): 10.58 lb (about 10.6 lb listed in dealer specs)

• Overall length: typical pro straight‑shaft trimmer length (~70 in class)

• 19 in cutting diameter for larger swath per pass

10. Warranty

• Professional handheld coverage: 2‑year limited warranty (commercial use)

• Consumer coverage: 2‑year standard, with eligibility for extended (up to ~5 years) when registered under RedMax premix fuel programs

• Wear parts (line, heads, filters, plugs) and misuse not covered

11. Notes and Variations

• Article number: 970 44 70‑01

• TS = high‑torque gearbox variant; compared to BCZ265S, geared lower for more torque at the head

• Positioned as a mid‑size, high‑torque pro trimmer ideal to list alongside BCZ265S and larger brushcutters in your RedMax lineup

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Max torque: 1.2 Nm at 6,000 rpm

Maximum rpm at output shaft: 5,500 rpm

Clutch engagement speed: 4,000 rpm (±120)

High‑torque gearbox to power through longer/tougher growth

Strato‑Charged engine for strong power with reduced fuel use and emissions

Straight shaft with high‑torque gearcase

Drive gear angle: 30°

Gear ratio: 23:1 (torque‑multiplying)

Lightweight, streamlined housing with no exposed throttle cables for durability

Loop handle for precise control around obstacles

Anti‑vibration elements on handle for reduced fatigue

Simple throttle and stop switch on shaft handle

Strato‑Charged® design for cleaner running and longer runtime per tank

Typically supplied with bump‑feed string trimmer head and guard

Compatible with RedMax/Husqvarna heads, premium trimmer line, harnesses, and brushcutter blades (sold separately)

Parts and accessory lookup supported via RedMax parts/manuals portal

Sound pressure at operator’s ear: 98 dB(A)

Guaranteed sound power level: 114 dB(A) LWA

Meets current RedMax/EPA/CARB handheld emissions standards

Includes safety guards and throttle lockout; full safety instructions in operator’s manual

Daily: Check fuel mix, inspect trimmer head/guard, ensure fasteners and shaft are secure

Every 10 hours: Clean air filter and cooling fins

Every 50 hours: Replace fuel filter and spark plug, clean spark arrestor and exhaust port

Seasonally/annually: Gearbox grease check, full inspection and carburetor tune per RedMax manual; use 50:1 fuel mix and OEM parts

Dry weight (excl. cutting equipment): 10.58 lb (about 10.6 lb listed in dealer specs)

Overall length: typical pro straight‑shaft trimmer length (~70 in class)

19 in cutting diameter for larger swath per pass

Refer to the RedMax owner's manual and official RedMax warranty documentation for full coverage terms, conditions, exclusions, and claim procedures applicable to this model

Article number: 970 44 70‑01

TS = high‑torque gearbox variant; compared to BCZ265S, geared lower for more torque at the head

Positioned as a mid‑size, high‑torque pro trimmer ideal to list alongside BCZ265S and larger brushcutters in your RedMax lineup