What is the quietest string trimmer available?

The Milwaukee M18 Brushless String Trimmer Kit is an 18V battery-powered, brushless motor trimmer with up to a 16 in cutting swath and Easy Load trimmer head, offered as a kit with a 6.0Ah High Output battery and charger. It is lightweight for its class (11.5 lbs with battery) and balances power and runtime for typical residential trimming tasks. The trimmer supports 0.080 in or 0.095 in line for flexible cutting performance.

Lightweight 2-in-1 trimmer and wheeled edger with a telescoping shaft, adjustable auxiliary handle, Command Feed instant line system, and 12 in cutting diameter; suited for small-to-medium yards and users wanting low-fatigue cordless trimming. Available as tool-only or in kits with PowerShare batteries and charger.

The KG160 is a 60 V brushless cordless string trimmer with a 0.95 kW motor, dual-line bump-feed head, quick-load system, ECO mode and variable-speed control. It's lightweight and balanced with a multi-position handle and aluminum head aimed at frequent, professional-grade garden maintenance. The tool is sold both as a kit and tool-only through Kress dealers and specialist dealers.

Battery-powered 16 in trimmer with Line IQ autofeed and Powerload automatic line winding, a carbon-fiber telescopic shaft, brushless motor and digital 2-speed control. Supplied as a kit with a 56V 4.0Ah battery and charger, it offers long runtime and tool-free handle/shaft adjustments for user comfort. Suits homeowners who want low noise, easy line replacement and high performance without fumes.

Battery-powered 36 V (18V X2) brushless string trimmer with a 15 in cutting swath, three-speed settings (3,500/5,300/6,500 RPM), bump-feed head, and included 5.0Ah batteries and charger in the kit. It features an outer-rotor brushless motor, adjustable loop handle, shoulder-strap attachment, and is engineered for low noise and long runtime. Suited for landscapers and homeowners seeking gas-equivalent performance with low noise and maintenance.

Brushless 20 V cordless string trimmer with a 13 in cutting swath, Quickwind spool for easy line replacement, two-speed settings and a 4.0 Ah battery option for extended runtime. Includes auxiliary handle and integrated VersaTrack hook; suited for typical residential yard trimming and edging tasks. Ideal for users who want cordless convenience without gas maintenance.

Battery-powered 2-in-1 trimmer and edger with a 20V 2.0 Ah lithium-ion battery, POWERDRIVE transmission for more power, and an automatic feed spool. Lightweight and quiet, it converts between trimming and edging and includes battery, charger, spare spool, and guard. Suited to small-to-medium yards and routine edging tasks.

The Worx WG163 GT 3.0 is a lightweight 2-in-1 cordless trimmer and wheeled edger using the PowerShare 20V system. It features a 12 in. cutting diameter, Command Feed instant line feed, a telescoping shaft, and a multi-position auxiliary handle for adjustable comfort, suited to small-to-medium yards and users who prioritize low fatigue.

Corded 14 in string trimmer with BLACK+DECKER PowerCommand push-button line feed and 6.5 amp motor; converts to a wheeled edger and uses single-feed line for easy maintenance. Lightweight and straightforward controls make it suited for small to medium yards and users who want a simple, affordable electric trimmer.

Lightweight 20 V battery-powered string trimmer with automatic line feed, adjustable handle, and convertible trimmer-to-edger head; designed for quiet operation and easy starting. Suits small to medium yards and users who prioritize portability and low noise over heavy-duty cutting. Includes a 20 V battery and charger in kit versions.

A lightweight 20V battery-powered 12 in string trimmer with automatic feed spool and PowerDrive high-torque transmission. It features adjustable handle and height for comfort and converts to an edger, suited for small- to medium-yard trimming tasks.

Battery-powered brushless 20V string trimmer with an adjustable 11 in to 13 in cutting swath, included 5.0 Ah V20 battery and charger, push-button line feed, and Weatherguard protection. It's a lightweight, straight-shaft trimmer designed for longer runtime and easier maneuverability compared with gas models.

High-efficiency brushless 60V cordless trimmer with a 17 in cutting swath, quick-load spool, 2-speed variable trigger, and universal attachment capability. Suited for users needing a powerful battery trimmer for heavy-duty trimming and attachment versatility.

High-efficiency brushless 60V cordless string trimmer with variable speed (hi/lo), quick-load spool, and universal attachment capability; offers a 15 in or 17 in cutting swath and accepts thicker line for heavier cutting. Suited for users needing powerful battery-powered trimming and attachment versatility without gas engine maintenance.

The EGO ST1623T is a 56V battery-powered 16 in string trimmer with LINE IQ autofeed and POWERLOAD automatic line winding for fast reloading. It features a carbon fiber telescopic shaft, a high-efficiency brushless motor, and professional 0.095 in twisted dual line; a 4.0 Ah battery and charger are included in the kit. This model suits users wanting a cordless, low-noise alternative to gas trimmers with easy line management and adjustable reach.

Battery-powered 15 in string trimmer with POWERLOAD/Line IQ for automatic line management, a brushless motor, two-speed settings, and a telescopic shaft for height adjustment. Comes as a kit with a 56V ARC Lithium battery and charger, suited for homeowners seeking easy line loading and cordless convenience.

Brushless 60V cordless trimmer with a 17 in cutting swath, Load N' Go bump-feed head, and carbon-fiber shaft; includes a 4.0 Ah battery and charger and offers up to 60 minutes runtime. Designed for quieter, emission-free operation with variable speed and a lightweight build ideal for extended use. Suits homeowners needing cordless power and easy line reloads.

The Husqvarna 110iL is a 36 V battery-powered straight-shaft trimmer with a 11.8 in cutting width, automatic line feed, and edging mode; it includes a 4.0 Ah battery and charger in kit versions and features low noise and low vibration for comfortable use. It has a split shaft for easy transport, is FLXi attachment compatible, and offers an adjustable front handle for better control. Suited for typical suburban yards, it balances power, runtime, and ease of use.

Battery-powered, lightweight cordless trimmer/edger in Husqvarna's FLXi system with an included 36 V 4.0 Ah battery and charger, automatic line feed, adjustable front handle, and low vibration/noise. It converts to an edger with a support wheel and accepts other FLXi attachments, making it a versatile option for typical suburban yards. Sound pressure at the operator's ear is 73.4 dB(A).

Lightweight battery-powered straight-shaft trimmer with a brushless motor, dual-direction Rapid Replace trimmer head, and included 40V battery and charger. It offers a 16 in cutting width, LowVib technology, and boost mode for extra power, suited for homeowners who want a quiet, easy-to-use cordless trimmer.

Battery-powered 36V (18V X2) brushless string trimmer with a 15 in cutting swath, three-speed motor (3,500/5,300/6,500 RPM), and supplied with quiet .080 in twisted line; kit versions include two 5.0Ah batteries and a charger. It is designed for longer runtime, lower noise, and professional use with features like reverse rotation and XPT protection.

The Makita XRU15PT is a 36V (18V X2) brushless cordless string trimmer kit that includes two 5.0Ah batteries and a dual-port rapid charger. It features a 15 in cutting swath, variable speed (3 speeds), an outer-rotor brushless motor, bump-and-feed head with quiet twisted line, reverse rotation, and an adjustable loop handle for comfort. It suits pros and homeowners who want gas-equivalent torque with lower noise and maintenance-free operation.

Battery-powered M18 brushless string trimmer kit includes an M18 REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT XC6.0Ah battery and charger. It offers a brushless motor, two-speed control, Easy Load trimmer head, and a 15 in cutting swath for efficient residential trimming. Suited for homeowners wanting a lightweight, cordless trimmer with solid runtime.

Lightweight 36 V battery trimmer with AutoCut 2-2 head, estimated sound pressure ~72 dB(A), and an adjustable shaft and loop handle for comfort. Suited for suburban yard maintenance where low noise and easy handling matter; compatible with Stihl AK-series batteries.

Battery-powered brushless 20V string trimmer with an adjustable 11 in to 13 in cutting swath, included 5.0 Ah V20 battery and charger, push-button line feed, and Weatherguard protection. It's a lightweight, straight-shaft trimmer designed for longer runtime and easier maneuverability compared with gas models.

Lightweight 2-in-1 trimmer and wheeled edger that runs on Worx 20V PowerShare batteries, features a 12 in cutting diameter, CommandFeed instant line feed, 90° pivoting head, and an adjustable telescoping shaft and auxiliary handle for comfort. Comes with batteries and charger in many bundles and suits light-to-medium yard maintenance where maneuverability and edging are needed.

A lightweight (5.29 lbs) 20V cordless trimmer/edger with a 12 in cutting diameter, Command Feed line advancement, and a telescoping shaft plus multi-position auxiliary handle for comfortable use. It includes PowerShare battery compatibility and is designed for easy switching between trimming and wheeled edging, suited to small-to-medium lawns and homeowners seeking low-fatigue operation.