Toro’s 5-amp string trimmer and edger is powerful and durable, with high-performing features that make yard care seem effortless. 14-inch wide dual line cutting width gets the job done quickly and user friendly features make the job much easier. With a simple 1-step push button, the operator can convert to edging in seconds and the
Toro’s 5-amp string trimmer and edger is powerful and durable, with high-performing features that make yard care seem effortless. 14-inch wide dual line cutting width gets the job done quickly and user friendly features make the job much easier. With a simple 1-step push button, the operator can convert to edging in seconds and the wheel guides the edger for precision trimming. 
Toro’s new string trimmers are powerful, durable, and packed with high-performing features that make yard care seem effortless.
Toro’s 51480 corded trimmer/edger comes equipped with a powerful 5 amp motor that easily cuts through thick grass and weeds. With one-step walk-behind edging, you can also easily switch from using it as a trimmer to using it as an edger–in seconds. Even more, the trimmer/edger provides a telescoping shaft and an adjustable assist handle that offer extended reach and adjustable options to accommodate all users.
Powerful 5 amp motor easily cuts through thick grass and weeds Extra-wide 14-inch (35.6 cm) dual-line cutting head gets the job done faster One-step walk-behind edging–easily switch from a trimmer to an edger in seconds Telescoping shaft and adjustable assist handle provide extended reach 
Fast, easy edging. View larger Edge in Seconds
With a simple push button, the trimmer converts to an edger in seconds. The guide wheel helps you roll along smoothly and prevents scalping. Push the button again to convert to trimming.
Adjustable handle. View larger Assist Handle
Easily adjust the assist handle for added comfort and balance.
Telescoping shaft. View larger Rust-Free Aluminum Shaft
The aluminum telescoping shaft provides not only extended reach, but it’s also tough and durable enough to withstand any stresses while trimming.
Auto-feed trim line. View larger Auto-Feed Trim Line
When you pull the trigger, the trimmer automatically adjusts the line to the perfect cutting length.
Toro’s bare tools program features tools that run on the same battery platform, so you can buy one battery and use it for multiple tools Models Corded String 14-Inch Trimmer, 51480 Cordless String 8-Inch Trimmer, 51467 Cordless String 12-Inch Trimmer, 51484 Cordless String 12-Inch Trimmer, 51487 Tool with Battery ― ✔ ✔ ✔ Bare Tool ― ― 51484, Bare Tool 51487, Bare Tool Corded Tool ✔ ― ― ― Specifications Cutting Width 14″ 8″ 12″ 10-12″ Motor 5 amp, 120V AC ― ― ― Battery Type ― 12V Lead Acid 20V Max* Li-Ion 24V Max* Li-Ion Line Feed Auto Bump Auto Auto Line Type Dual 0.065″ Single 0.065″ Single 0.065″ Single 0.065″ Edge Guard ✔ One Step ✔ ✔ Telescopic Handle ✔ ― ✔ ― Power Saver ― ― ✔ ✔ CSA Listed UL listed UL listed ✔ ✔ Weight 7.5 lbs 6.4 lbs 6.9 lbs 7.2 lbs Warranty 2-year Full** 2-year Full** 2-year Full** 2-year Full** Accessories Spool Spool (Bag)
Spool (Card) Spool
Battery Charger
Battery Spool
Spool (3-Pack)
Extended Life Battery *Battery manufacturer rating = 20-volt maximum and 18-volt nominal; 24-volt maximum and 22.2-volt nominal; actual voltage varies with load
**See owner’s manual for details on warranty coverage
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No Tap-to-Advance the string on this one… I bought this item based on generally good reviews here. The unit has generally good construction and seems fairly sturdy. However, a major fault (in my opinion) is the lack of a tap-to-advance string feature. Instead, it incrementally advances the line automatically every time the trigger is released. So, if you’re trimming in a high wear situation, like edging the drive, you find yourself constantly pausing to “gun” the trigger in order to advance the line, instead of being able…
Re-spooling is a pain in the a*s Works great when it’s working but the re-stringing process is TERRIBLE. I almost threw this thing away because the spool is unlike anything else on the market (all YouTube restringing instructions didn’t apply here) and the manual is even wrong! (See photos).Still haven’t figured out how to re-spool this thing properly). As you can see in photo 1, the manual says there should be slots on both top and bottom but this spool only has slots on the top. The provided diagram also shows…
Bad bad bad The power and price for this string trimmer lived up to the claims made about it, but after using it about six times I feel like I made a mistake in buying this electric over a gas powered trimmer. I have an electric blower which I’ve used for years, so the cord isn’t a problem for me. The problem specific to this trimmer is the line feed…very difficult and inconsistent. The general problem with the electric is that it is not well balanced (with the engine at the end), so the arm which is…