Kress KG162 60V Carbon Fiber Grass Trimmer Kit - Includes Battery & Charger
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Kress KG162 60V Carbon Fiber Grass Trimmer Kit
(Includes KA3001 Battery + KA3712 Charger)
Premium Lightweight Performance. Complete Kit. Built for Serious Users
The Kress KG162 Grass Trimmer Kit is the complete, upgraded version of the KG162 platform, combining a carbon fiber shaft, professional-grade power, and a full battery + charger setup so users can start working immediately.
With a 0.95 kW brushless motor (~30cc gas equivalent) and a lightweight carbon fiber build, this kit delivers higher durability and comfort than entry-level models—without stepping into full commercial pricing.
👉 This is your best “ready-to-run premium” option in the KG lineup
What’s Included (Key Difference vs Tool-Only)
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KG162 60V Grass Trimmer (Carbon Fiber Shaft)
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KA3001 Battery (2.5Ah / ~150Wh)
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KA3712 Charger (3A)
👉 Fully bundled system — no additional purchases needed
Why Choose the KG162 Kit?
Carbon Fiber Shaft (Biggest Upgrade)
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Stronger and lighter than aluminum
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Reduces fatigue significantly
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Improves balance and control
👉 Built for longer, more demanding use
Gas-Like Performance Without the Hassle
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0.95 kW brushless motor (~30cc equivalent)
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Smooth, consistent cutting power
👉 Handles:
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Thick grass
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Overgrowth
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Edging work
16” Cutting Width = Faster Work
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Wide cutting swath
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Dual-line (.095”) system
👉 Covers more ground in fewer passes
Quick-Load Head + Bump Feed
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Tool-free line loading
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Continuous trimming with bump feed
👉 Minimizes downtime on the job
ECO Mode + Variable Speed
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Switch between:
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Max power
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Extended runtime
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👉 Improves efficiency and battery life
Complete Ready-to-Use System
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Battery + charger included
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Fully compatible setup
👉 Perfect for:
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First-time buyers
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Homeowners upgrading from gas
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Light commercial users
Key Features
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60V professional battery platform
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0.95 kW brushless motor
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Carbon fiber shaft (premium upgrade)
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16” cutting width
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Dual-line (.095”) bump feed
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Quick-load trimmer head
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ECO mode + variable speed
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Adjustable handle
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Includes battery + charger
Technical Specifications
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Voltage: 60V
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Power Output: 0.95 kW (~30cc equivalent)
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Cutting Width: 16 inches
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Line Diameter: .095”
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Battery Included: KA3001 (2.5Ah)
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Charger Included: KA3712 (3A)
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Motor: Brushless
KG162 Kit vs KG162.9 (Tool Only)
| Feature | KG162 Kit (This Product) | KG162.9 Tool Only |
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| Includes Battery | Yes (KA3001) | No |
| Includes Charger | Yes (KA3712) | No |
| Ready to Use | Immediately | Requires purchase |
| Shaft | Carbon fiber | Carbon fiber |
| Best For | New users / turnkey setup | Existing Kress users |
KG162 Kit vs KG160 Kit (Key Upgrade)
| Feature | KG162 Kit | KG160 Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Shaft | Carbon fiber | Aluminum |
| Weight | Lighter | Slightly heavier |
| Durability | Higher | Standard |
| Performance | Same (0.95 kW) | Same |
| Positioning | Premium pro-grade | Entry-level pro |
What This Means in Real Life
KG160 Kit
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Lower cost entry point
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Good for occasional or lighter use
👉 Entry-level pro
KG162 Kit (This Product)
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Lighter
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More durable
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Better for frequent use
👉 This is your “serious homeowner / light commercial” sweet spot
Recommended Setup
Homeowner / DIY (Best Fit)
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KG162 Kit (this product)
Prosumer / Light Commercial
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KG162 Kit + extra battery
Full Commercial Crew
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Upgrade to KC Series + CyberSystem
Ideal Applications
✔ Residential lawn care
✔ Property maintenance
✔ HOA and facility work
✔ Light-to-medium commercial landscaping
✔ Users upgrading from gas or entry-level tools
When to Choose the KG162 Kit
Choose this model if you want:
✔ A complete ready-to-use system
✔ A lighter, more durable upgrade over KG160
✔ Professional performance without full commercial pricing
✔ A long-term electric solution
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