Stihl BGA 86 Cordless Blower (Power Unit)
£279.00
RRP: £299.00 |
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In stock
SKU
STI-BGA85
EXPRESS DELIVERY (usually next working day, if ordered by 2pm).
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Supplied as shell only. You will need to purchase a battery and charger with this machine.
Why buy your Stihl product from us?
Good service means personal service. That's why you can only get Stihl products from a trained Stihl approved dealer. Being Stihl approved dealers we can provide you with competent advice, professional servicing and total customer care in all respects. We can advise you on choosing the ideal machine for your particular requirements and give you valuable tips on its correct use, as well as providing a professional service.
- Stihl AP Professional System Core: Heavy-duty 36V bare tool engineered to run seamlessly across Stihl's interchangeable, commercial-grade AP battery network.
- 40% More Blowing Muscle: Upgraded high-efficiency axial unit delivers a massive increase in raw blowing power compared to the BGA 85, while reducing overall tool weight.
- Infinite Variable Speed Throttle: Convenient switch lever allows you to fluidly customize air velocity on the fly, matching your power perfectly to changing surface debris.
- 3-Stage Adjustable Blower Tube: Tool-free length-adjustable nozzle assembly ensures an ergonomic fit for operators of any height, preventing power loss at ground level.
- Ambidextrous Multi-Function Grip: Ergonomic soft-handle layout groups all primary motor controls under a single hand, accommodating both right and left-handed users.
- Stihl AP Professional System Core: Heavy-duty 36V bare tool engineered to run seamlessly across Stihl's interchangeable, commercial-grade AP battery network.
- 40% More Blowing Muscle: Upgraded high-efficiency axial unit delivers a massive increase in raw blowing power compared to the BGA 85, while reducing overall tool weight.
- Infinite Variable Speed Throttle: Convenient switch lever allows you to fluidly customize air velocity on the fly, matching your power perfectly to changing surface debris.
- 3-Stage Adjustable Blower Tube: Tool-free length-adjustable nozzle assembly ensures an ergonomic fit for operators of any height, preventing power loss at ground level.
- Ambidextrous Multi-Function Grip: Ergonomic soft-handle layout groups all primary motor controls under a single hand, accommodating both right and left-handed users.
Stihl BGA 86: 36V Professional-X High-Velocity Cordless Handheld Leaf Blower (AP System - Bare Tool)
The Stihl BGA 86 sets the benchmark for professional battery-powered clearing, packing the sweeping velocity of a commercial petrol unit into a perfectly balanced, whisper-quiet handheld design. Purpose-built for amenity contractors, local authorities, landscape gardeners, and large estate owners, this high-performance 36V axial blower effortlessly shifts wet autumn leaf drifts, heavy hedge cuttings, and stubborn site debris. By removing the hassle of mixing two-stroke fuel, pull-start maintenance, and toxic exhaust emissions, it allows operators to work comfortably in high-density urban environments and noise-sensitive zones without disruption.
Advanced Brushless EC Motor & High-Efficiency Axial Fan Geometry
- High-Torque Electronically Controlled EC Motor: Experience unyielding, professional clearing power. Stihl’s advanced brushless EC motor acts as an intelligent digital drive, optimizing energy distribution directly from the 36V battery cells to maximize torque efficiency while drastically extending the operational lifespan of the tool.
- Upgraded High-Volume Axial Air Output: Blast away stubborn, matted garden debris instantly. Generating a staggering 40% increase in structural blowing force compared to its predecessor, the streamlined internal turbine effortlessly sweeps expansive paved areas, parks, and car parks clear of damp organic waste.
- Optimized Ergonomic Center of Gravity: Maintain precise control with minimal physical fatigue. The ultra-compact layout of the motor and axial fan pulls the tool's weight close to the primary handle, delivering an exceptionally agile, neutral balance that reduces wrist and shoulder strain during long shifts.
Infinite Speed Automation & Custom-Fit Telemetry
- Seamless Infinite Variable Speed Regulation: Adapt your air velocity instantly to the surface material. The responsive throttle lever allows you to fluidly adjust the blowing force with minute precision, letting you drop to a gentle breeze for gathering loose leaves off decorative gravel borders, or ramp up to flat-out speed for heavy, wet foliage.
- Ambidextrous Multi-Function Control Handle: Take absolute single-handed command over your working environment. All primary ignition switches, throttle triggers, and safety interlocks are integrated directly into the ergonomic soft-grip handle, engineered for intuitive operation whether you are right or left-handed.
- 3-Stage Length-Adjustable Blower Tube: Minimize aerodynamic power loss on the fly. The rugged blower nozzle can be extended or retracted across three separate length settings to perfectly match the operator's height, keeping the round nozzle tip at the perfect mechanical distance from the ground for optimum clearing efficiency.
The Stihl AP Professional Battery Advantage
As an elite bare tool model within Stihl's premium AP Series, the BGA 86 offers exceptional long-term versatility by drawing power from any interchangeable 36V lithium-ion AP battery slot or high-capacity AR backpack power pack. This allows commercial operators to run multiple pro-grade tools off a single fleet charging network. For grueling, day-long commercial maintenance windows, pairing the blower with an AR backpack battery delivers extensive, uninterrupted runtimes. Stihl proudly backs this robust, weather-resistant professional handheld blower with a comprehensive 2-year manufacturer warranty.
Please Note: This listing is for the base Stihl BGA 86 Handheld Blower unit only (bare tool) including the standard round nozzle assembly. 36V AP-Series batteries, AR backpack systems, and charging stations are sold separately. For increased air velocity, a specialized flat nozzle attachment is available as an optional accessory.
| Art No | BA020115900 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 886661867349 |
| Brand | Stihl |
| Power Source | Cordless / Battery |
| Power Details | Optional 36V Lithium-ion |
| Battery Voltage | 36V |
| Starting Method | Push Button Start |
| Max Air Speed | 845 Max. air throughput m³/h |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Expertly Handled Delivery
From fast express parcels to our signature White Glove personal handover, we ensure your machinery arrives safely, quickly, and ready for work.
Standard Delivery
£9.99 (Eng/Wales) 1 - 3 Working Days- Reliable courier service for most items.
- Items dispatched Mon-Fri.
- Next-day arrival possible in many cases.
Express Delivery
£9.99 (Eng/Wales) 1 - 2 Working Days- Priority dispatch for urgent orders.
- Order before 2pm (Mon-Fri) for fastest service.
- Available on many popular items.
- Full email notifications for any delays.
Start 'N' Go
From £29.00 3 - 5 Working Days- Fully Assembled & Tested by our technicians.
- Arrives on a secure pallet via 'Palletline'.
- The courier will contact you to book a slot.
- Ready to mow immediately on offloading.
Start 'N' Go +
White Glove Service 3 - 5 Working Days- Personal Delivery on our own transport.
- Full Demonstration: We show you how to use it.
- Zero Waste: We take pallets and crates back.
- Available on select products in England & Wales.
Important Delivery Information
Working Days:
Please note that Saturday & Sunday do not count as working days. Orders placed over the weekend are processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday during Bank Holidays).
Please note that Saturday & Sunday do not count as working days. Orders placed over the weekend are processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday during Bank Holidays).
Booking Your Slot:
For Start 'N' Go orders, Palletline will contact you directly. For Start 'N' Go+, our own team will call you. Please ensure a daytime contact number is provided.
For Start 'N' Go orders, Palletline will contact you directly. For Start 'N' Go+, our own team will call you. Please ensure a daytime contact number is provided.
Ride-On Mowers:
Start 'N' Go rates for Ride-Ons start at £69 (Garden Riders) and £79 (Tractors). Start 'N' Go+ rates for Ride-Ons start at £99.00 (for both riders and tractors). This specialist service is currently available for Mainland England and Wales postcodes.
Start 'N' Go rates for Ride-Ons start at £69 (Garden Riders) and £79 (Tractors). Start 'N' Go+ rates for Ride-Ons start at £99.00 (for both riders and tractors). This specialist service is currently available for Mainland England and Wales postcodes.
*Flat rates apply to Mainland England and Wales. Additional charges apply to Scottish postcodes and offshore addresses. Please contact us to obtain a quote, alternatively, please place your order which will be a pre-authorised transaction only and we will email you with the exact shipping cost within one working day. If you do not agree to the quote your order will be cancelled and no funds will be taken.
Delivery Frequently Asked Questions
How much is delivery?
We charge a flat rate of £9.99 for all orders (Standard or Express) being sent to mainland England and Wales addresses. Additional charges apply to Scottish mainland addresses and offshore locations.
How long does delivery take?
Standard Delivery: Usually 1-3 working days.
Express Delivery: Usually 1-2 working days (often Next Day).
Start 'N' Go / Premium+: Usually 3-5 working days due to expert assembly.
Do you deliver on Saturdays?
Our standard delivery service operates from Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday do not count as working days.
What is Start 'N' Go/Premium+ and how does it affect delivery?
These services mean your machine is fully assembled, fuelled, and tested. Delivery typically takes 3-5 working days due to the assembly and specialist transport.
Will the courier call me before delivery?
For Start 'N' Go, Palletline will contact you. For Start 'N' Go+, our team will call to arrange a timed slot.
Can I track my order?
Yes. You will receive an email containing your tracking information once dispatched.
What happens if my item arrives damaged?
Please notify us immediately. If noticed upon delivery, please sign as "damaged" or refuse the delivery.
Full Delivery Details and Information
We are very sorry but please be advised that for the foreseeable future we cannot despatch orders to Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands or any UK offshore postcodes.
Please see below for a breakdown of our various delivery services, including rates. In all instances, you will receive notification of when your order has been dispatched, and where possible tracking information will also be provided. Please regularly check your email account for any updates.
STANDARD DELIVERY
Most items will be sent out on our Standard delivery service. This service is available to most of the UK mainland*. This service is 1-3 working days (if ordered Mon-Fri, stock permitting), but is usually sooner than this. In many cases, your item could arrive next working day. Please note: Saturday & Sunday do not count as working days. Orders placed over the weekend will be processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday if a bank holiday). Some products are 3-5 working days, please refer to the specific model for a more accurate delivery guide. In some rare cases, your item might take longer than expected to arrive. If there is a delay in delivery, we will let you know via email.
We charge a flat rate of £9.99 for all orders which are being sent to mainland England and Welsh addresses, no matter the cost, weight or size. Please see below for additional charges to Scottish mainland addresses*.
EXPRESS DELIVERY
We offer an Express delivery service on many items to most of the UK mainland*. These items will be dispatched as soon as we possibly can and will usually arrive within 1-2 working days and in many cases on the next working day (stock permitting if ordered before 2 pm, Mon-Fri). Please note: Saturday & Sunday do not count as working days. Orders placed over the weekend will be processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday if a bank holiday). In some rare cases, your item might take longer than expected to arrive. If there is a delay in delivery, we will let you know via email.
We charge a flat rate of £9.99 for all orders which are being sent to mainland England and Welsh addresses, no matter the cost, weight or size. Please see below for charges to Scottish mainland addresses*.
START 'N' GO
Our Start 'N' Go service is available to most of the UK mainland*. Products that receive our Start 'N' Go service will need to be assembled and tested before being wrapped and dispatched on a pallet. Because of this, delivery is 3-5 working days (if ordered Mon-Fri, stock permitting) but during quieter times this can be much sooner. Orders placed over the weekend will be processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday if a bank holiday). You will be contacted by the Transport Company 'Palletline' to book your delivery in. Please ensure you provide a daytime contact number on your order.
Ride-On Mowers - We charge a minimum rate of £69.00 (for smaller garden riders) and £79.00 (for garden tractors) for all Start 'N' Go orders. This service is available to most mainland England and Wales postcodes. We cannot currently offer this service to any Scottish postcodes.
Everything else - We charge a minimum rate of £29.00 for all Start 'N' Go orders which are being sent to UK mainland addresses (England, Wales and some Scottish addresses*).
START 'N' GO +
Our premium Start 'N' Go+ service is available on certain products to most of England and Wales. Products that receive this service will be assembled, tested and personally delivered by one of our team on our own transport. We will also fully demonstrate the product for you. Delivery is usually 3-5 working days (if ordered Mon-Fri, stock permitting) but during quieter times this can be much sooner. Orders placed over the weekend will be processed on the following Monday (or Tuesday if a bank holiday). We will contact you to book your delivery in. Please ensure you provide a daytime contact number on your order.
Ride-On Mowers - We charge a minimum rate of £99.00 for all Start 'N' Go+ (plus) orders. This service is available to most mainland England and Wales postcodes. We cannot currently offer this service to any Scottish postcodes.
Everything else - We charge a minimum rate of £29.00 for all Start 'N' Go+ (plus) orders. This service is available to most mainland England and Wales postcodes. We cannot currently offer this service to any Scottish postcodes.
*Scottish Addresses
As of May 2024, we can no longer deliver ride-on mowers (lawn tractors, garden riders, front deck & zero-turns) to any Scottish Postcodes. Unfortunately we have been unable to source a reliable and cost efficient transport service north of the border.
If you are ordering any other product on our 'Start N Go' service additional charges will apply (in addition to our advertised standard charges). If you wish to check if additional charges will apply to your postcode you can call us or use our Online Chat during office hours, or use the contact us page, please quote your full postcode and the make & model of the item(s) you wish to order. You can still place your order through the website without receiving a quote and we will be in touch via email after the order has been placed to advise if there are any additional delivery costs.
For all other products, depending on the postcode and size of the item(s) you are ordering, additional charges will apply. If you wish to check if additional charges will apply to your postcode you can call us or use our Online Chat during office hours, or use the contact us page, please quote your full postcode and the make & model of the item(s) you wish to order. You can still place your order through the website without receiving a quote and we will be in touch via email after the order has been placed to advise if there are any additional delivery costs.
For more information call our sales team on 0345 222 0231
The Stihl Group develop, manufacture and distribute their power tools for professional forestry workers as well as garden and landscape maintenance. Andreas Stihl was just one man with a vision when he first founded his company in 1926. Over 80 years later Stihl now employ over 12,000 people and have over 35,000 dealers in over 160 countries.
In 1992 Stihl acquired the garden equipment manufacturer Viking. They were based in the Austrian Tyrol and under the leadership of Dr Nikolas Stihl (Grandson of the group founder), they expanded rapidly.
In the 2000’s Stihls fantastic innovation carries on, introducing the multi-tool concept that is currently known today as the KombiSystem. It wasn’t until 2009 that Stihl decided to enter the cordless power tool market. They released two standard setting hedge trimmers which were praised by an array of gardeners.
Stihl’s innovation has lead to a number of key features being produced. Such as automatic chain oiling, centrifugal clutch, Ematic system, ElastoStart system, 4-mix technology, Ergo Start and Anti-vibration systems all within their products.
The Stihl name has stood for revolutionary technology and innovative ideas ever since the firm was founded. Stihl garden machinery is regarded as probably the number 1 brand in the world today. The Stihl name is known round the world today for quality, innovation and service and in more than 160 countries their products are helping people at work. From the incredible chainsaw range to the flexible KombiSystem and quiet and powerful leaf blowers, you will find a Stihl garden machine to suit you.
And if that's not enough, all Stihl machines come with a 2 year warranty for peace of mind (3 years for the pressure washers).
