EGO ST1401E-ST review
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- Cordless electric
- General purpose

The EGO ST1401E-ST cordless grass trimmer has interesting features to make it stand out, including variable speed settings and a self-winding line trimmer. Does it do well enough to justify its high price though? Read our full review to see how this grass trimmer performed in our tough tests.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- How well does it trim grass?
- How easy is it to use?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Last checked by Which?
February 2022
First reviewed by Which?
February 2022
Released
April 2021

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