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Product Description
Get the power and control you need for tough ground conditions with the STIHL BT 131 Earth Auger, a professional-grade gas-powered post hole digger built for demanding applications. Designed for contractors, landscapers, and property owners, this auger delivers high torque, reliable starting, and all-day performance.
Whether you're installing fence posts, planting trees, or working on construction projects, the BT 131 provides the power, safety, and durability STIHL is known for.
Important Notes
- Auger bits and drills sold separately
- Actual product appearance may vary slightly
STIHL Professional Performance
The STIHL BT 131 earth auger is built for users who need reliable power, safety features, and long-term durability. With its advanced braking system, efficient engine, and ergonomic design, it’s one of the top choices for professional post hole digging and ground drilling.
Specifications
General
- Brand:
- STIHL
- Product Type:
- Chainsaw
Technical Specifications
- Displacement:
- 2.2 cu. in.
- Engine Power:
- 1.90 HP (1.40 kW)
- Spindle Speed (1st Gear):
- 200 RPM
- Weight (without fuel):
- 22 lbs
Key Features
- Stops rotation if the bit hits an obstruction
- Helps prevent kickback and improves safety
- Allows easy removal of jammed auger bits
- Semi-automatic choke lever simplifies starting
- Reduces risk of flooding the engine
- Advanced vibration-dampening frame
- Reduces operator fatigue during extended use
- Vertical pleated filter design
- Extends service intervals and engine life
- Integrated hip pad for comfort and leverage
- Designed for better handling and control
Ideal Uses
- Fence post installation
- Tree and shrub planting
- Landscaping and soil drilling
- Construction and foundation work
- Environmental and restoration projects
Why Choose This Product
- Powerful 1.9 HP engine for heavy-duty digging
- Fuel-efficient design for longer run time
- Lightweight and balanced for improved control
- Built for professional and commercial use
