The first time I used the Stihl BR 600 backpack leaf blower, I thought it was a jet pack. I had always used a handheld leaf ...

We tested more than 60 models on over a thousand pounds of leaves to find the top performers for any yard of any size CR test engineer Thomas Johnson assesses how well a leaf blower loosens embedded ...

A Philadelphia jury has found in favor of equipment manufacturer Stihl in a products liability case filed by a man who claimed he suffered several strokes because a strap from a backpack-mounted leaf ...

(WHTM) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that thousands of backpack leaf blowers have been recalled due to a laceration hazard. According to CPSC, approximately 47,800 ...

Nearly 50,000 popular backpack leaf blowers are being recalled after reports that the fan wheel can break apart, posing a danger to users. STIHL recalled about 47,800 of its BR 800 Magnum backpack ...

Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased battery backpack leaf blowers, not covered by an extended warranty or service contract, within the first ...

Ryobi leaf blowers range from small and inexpensive handheld models available for less than $100 to massive electric and gas-powered backpack behemoths.

Backpack leaf blowers are easier to work with over time—which can stretch longer than an hour with some gas-powered models—as opposed to handheld leaf blowers, which might tire you out. By Paul Hope A ...