The STIHL® HT 135 Z is a professional‑grade, gas‑powered telescoping pole pruner engineered for demanding tree maintenance, pruning, and storm‑cleanup work. Designed with a rigid square telescoping shaft and a high‑output STIHL® engine, this pole pruner delivers excellent reach, balance, and cutting precision for landscaping and tree service professionals who require maximum performance at height.

Key Features

• 36.3cc gas-powered engine delivers strong cutting power with reduced exhaust emissions
• 14in guide bar provides extended reach and clean cuts on thicker branches
• Telescoping square shaft increases rigidity while extending reach for high pruning tasks
• Outboard-mounted guide bar and chain improve flush‑cutting capability
• 3/8in STIHL® PICCO™ Micro™ Mini chain delivers fast, smooth cutting performance
• STIHL® Anti‑Vibration System helps reduce operator fatigue during extended use
• IntelliCarb™ compensating carburetor maintains consistent engine performance as the air filter loads
• Semi‑automatic choke, purge pump primer, and one‑touch stop simplify starting and operation

(Model number 4182‑200‑0201‑US)

Why It’s a Smart Pick

The STIHL® HT 135 Z is a smart pick for professionals who need maximum reach, power, and precision when pruning high branches. With its rigid telescoping design, outboard cutting head, and powerful engine, it delivers reliable performance and control for intensive tree maintenance and large‑scale landscaping applications.

Description:

Don’t let overgrown branches loom over your property. Prune them with the redesigned STIHL® HT 56 C-E pole pruner. It features a lightweight gearbox that enhances maneuverability and user comfort. It also features an inside (left-hand) guide bar and saw chain mounting system, providing a better view of cutting. Starting is nearly effortless thanks to Easy2Start™ technology — just give it a light pull and hear the engine come to life. The pruner also includes a unique, two-piece shaft design for easy storage and transport. It’s a great addition to your landscaping arsenal, all for an affordable price.

Features:

• Made in America – A majority of STIHL® products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
• Unique Two-Piece Shaft Design – This unique shaft design provides easy storage and transport.
• STIHL Easy2Start™ – The STIHL Easy2Start™ system makes starting STIHL® outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL® products fast and easy. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products.

Specifications:

• Power Source: Gas
• Guide Bar Length (Recommended): 10 in.
• OILOMATIC® Chain: 1/4" PICCO™ 71 PM3
• Chain Oil Capacity: 4.1 oz.
• Overall Length: 110.2 in.
• Engine Power: 1.1 bhp
• Fuel Capacity: 11.5 oz.
• Displacement: 27.2 cc
• Weight: 14.1 lbs.