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Brush Cutter Universal Metal Blade String Trimmer Replacement Head

Ratings & Reviews for Shakespeare Brush Cutter Universal Metal Blade String Trimmer Replacement Head

3.9
395
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 3.9 out of 5
395 Reviews


75% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers praise the brush cutter's powerful cutting performance on thick weeds, tall grass, and saplings, with many noting it eliminates frequent string replacements and handles dense overgrowth effortlessly. Installation is straightforward on compatible models, particularly Ryobi and Stihl trimmers. However, a substantial segment reports incompatibility with Craftsman, Husqvarna, Troy-Bilt, and Bolens trimmers despite universal fit claims, causing frustration. A few users experience mechanical issues like head counter-rotation or blade wrapping. Overall, those with compatible equipment express strong satisfaction, though compatibility concerns significantly impact overall sentiment.

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395 Customer Reviews

Works as advertised

Would Recommend

Absolutely zips through privet and sassafras which have run rampant in the back of my lot.

May 24, 2026
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Good..ish

Would Not Recommend

Cuts well, but it jams up very frequently

May 23, 2026
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Hello Steve, whenever we hear about issues with one of our products, we want to step in and help resolve them as quickly as possible. Product quality... Read More

WeedWarriorProductExpertMay 27, 2026

Great product for a great price

Would Recommend

I like how quick and effortless this product makes weed eating

May 22, 2026
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Awesome option

Would Recommend

This is a great piece to do things that strings just can't handle

May 17, 2026
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Excellent quality

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Not replacing the line every 20 minutes

May 2, 2026
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Several adapters but doesn’t work with everything

Would Recommend

Seems high quality

April 16, 2026
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I love the part I just didnt need two of them.

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April 16, 2026
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Check for rocks

Would Recommend

Works good

April 7, 2026
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Ideal Replacement Head for Tougher Trimming Jobs

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A great quality replacement head capable of going through tough brush. Easy install adapters included.

April 3, 2026
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Well worth it.

Would Recommend

Works better than expected. I abused this thing on South Texas brush and mesquite and even occasionally hit barbed wire with it and it kept on going.

March 31, 2026
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I might use this all the time.

Would Recommend

Purchased this to clear some brush in a marshy area. Worked great on what I was clearing, primarily thick 3-4 foot tall grass clumps and some small 3/4 inch trees. Installation was just as easy as changing string. This was used with a straight shaft Stihl FS-90.

March 2, 2026
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Delivered to Wrong Address

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These are great for not having to deal with trimmer line. However, it amazes me that the first thing delivery drivers aren't taught is to double-check that the address of a delivery is the same as the address of the house where the delivery is left.

January 16, 2026
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Hello Jeff, anytime we hear about problems encountered with one of our products, we want to get involved and resolve the difficulties the best we can... Read More

WeedWarriorProductExpertJanuary 20, 2026

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It is not universal fit. It only fits to certain brands, and they have to be the right size of center bore or screw

December 10, 2025
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Hello Bill, anytime we hear about problems encountered with one of our products, we want to get involved and resolve the difficulties the best we can... Read More

WeedWarriorProductExpertDecember 12, 2025

Easy to install. Well made.

Would Recommend

Works great for tall grasses, vines, and thicket.

October 20, 2025
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