If you’re looking for a low-maintenance, frustration-free, eco-friendly trimmer, the Ego String Trimmer gets the job done right. This machine rivals even the toughest gas-powered weed whackers.

The Ego Power+ ST1521S is a hi-tech string trimmer, boasting a big battery, lightweight carbon fiber shaft, and a Powerload automatic string loading system. Most of this fancy stuff is worth it ...

A trigger can fail to rebound, causing the tool to operate unexpectedly, posing the risk of a laceration If you have an Ego HT2410 hedge trimmer (shown above), stop using it right away and get it ...

Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased gas straight shaft string trimmers, by the end of the 4th year of ownership.

To help you out, we've spent hours on finding the best strimmer (a portmanteau of "string" and "trimmer"), the quickest ... the Terratek 20V and Ego ST1510E. Both offer pretty much everything ...

Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased gas straight shaft string trimmers, by the end of the 4th year of ownership.

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.