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Manufacturers instructions are nearly impossible for layperson to follow. Auto feed never stops and wastes much string and leaves string way too long to use! Can't get the spool off thanks to ridiculously unhelpful instructions.

The head on this trimmer isn't the tap and extend type. It's very hard to turn it from trimming to edging and it's very difficult to tell where the line is cutting which results in gouges and scalping. The head doesn't turn for the edger, the trigger ...  Read More

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Quality


Edging the lawn, excellent product and easy to assemble.


This thing works great and the batteries last a long time.


Just let go of the trigger and it adjusts without wasting line by overfeeding it or having to continue to bounce it off the gro...  Read More


Therefore, the extra string constantly gets whipped around and “caught” inside the head.

Price


Ryobi yard(outdoor products), are pretty decent when on sale, but way overpriced for their respective quality or performance new.

Shipping


I was sent a request to review this product and it still hadn’t arrived 3 weeks later.


Pro: trimmer came on time and was able to put it together and was giving weeds the blues in less than 30 mins.


I would check with this seller about how long the shipping will take.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 305 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 5 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had an old ryobi trimmer which lasted me 12 years


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Small negative in the weight should have looked closer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And buying separate battery and charger to run it was an unnecessary lift in my book


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought one about 7 years ago because i had the 18v leafblower


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would be better with a little heavier line for cutting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The new string trimmer is lighter maybe safer but they left out an attach point for a body harness


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Consequently the ergonomics is a step backwards


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Pro trimmer came on time and was able to put it together and was giving weeds the blues in less than 30 mins

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