I bought it but never added gas or started it. I have two older ones and I think they will out last me. STOCK PHOTO
Retails for $289.00
The professional-grade ECHO SRM-230 gas straight shaft trimmer provides outstanding power, (22.8cc) More power than the SRM225 and current durability and performance. It comes packed with commercial features enabling all day operation. Easy-to-use custom ergonomic controls, lightweight design and powerful 2-stroke engine enhance productivity.
Highlights
Use a 50:1 ratio of fuel to oil mix for 2-stroke cycle engines. Recommend using only fresh gas with a minimum octane rating of 89 or higher (mid-grade to premium) at all times
A 50:1 Ratio = 1 US Gal. 89 Octane + 2.6 fl. oz. ECHO PowerBlend Oil OR ECHO Red Armor Oil
22.8cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine for outstanding performance
Includes a tool-less air filter cover and heavy-duty, commercial-grade air filtration system for long engine life
Operator comfort features include adjustable front handle for custom fit, throttle handle with rubber grip and engine vibration reduction shocks
Speed-Feed 400 trimmer head reloads line in seconds without disassembly
19.1 oz. fuel tank capacity for long-lasting run time
Debris shield with integrated cut-off knife for optimal line length
Die cast cover with heavy duty vibration reduction system
ECHO is the best product out there.