Original price was: £844.00.£759.00Current price is: £759.00. inc. VAT
The STIHL MH 445.1 R is a highly manoeuvrable petrol tiller designed for small to medium-sized plots. Its compact design, reverse gear, and adjustable 18-inch working width make it ideal for navigating confined areas and preparing soil with ease.
The STIHL MH 445.1 R tiller is expertly engineered for cultivating small and medium-sized plots of land, allotments, and gardens where space is at a premium. Its compact design, well-balanced centre of gravity, and integrated reverse gear make it exceptionally easy to manoeuvre and change direction, even in tight corners. Powered by a robust STIHL EVC petrol engine, this tiller makes the physically demanding task of breaking up soil feel effortless.
Equipped with specially shaped blades, the MH 445.1 R is designed to break up and mix soil with maximum efficiency. The blades cut into the earth quickly, operating across a standard working width of 45 cm (approx. 18 inches). For more delicate work between crop rows, this width can be reduced. A height-adjustable brake spur ensures the tiller maintains a straight, consistent line during operation. To enhance user comfort, STIHL’s integral anti-vibration system effectively dampens engine vibrations, reducing physical stress during longer tasks.
The ergonomic handlebar can be adjusted to suit the operator’s height without needing tools, and it folds down for compact storage or transport. Throttle control is conveniently located on the handle for thumb actuation, allowing precise speed adjustments. When it comes to maintenance, the STIHL MH 445.1 R can be easily tipped onto its transport wheels, providing stable and easy access to the blades for cleaning or assembly work. This is known as the cleaning position.
As an authorised UK dealer for STIHL, Sims Garden Machinery has been advising customers for over 100 years. When you purchase from us, you’re not just buying a box. Our trained sales staff are available at our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom to help you choose the right machine, while our workshop is staffed by trained mechanics for full aftersales support and servicing. For local customers, this STIHL tiller comes with our free PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection), local delivery, and a comprehensive handover demonstration to ensure you can use your new machine safely and effectively from day one.
| Working Width | 45 cm (approx. 18″) |
| Displacement | 139 cm³ |
| Motor Type | EVC 200.4 C |
| Drive | 1 Forward + 1 Reverse Gear |
| Hoeing Set Diameter | 30 cm |
| Tank Capacity | 0.9 l |
| Rated Speed | 3100 rpm |
| Device Weight | 37 kg |
| Guaranteed Sound Power Level LWA | 93 dB(A) |
| Measured Sound Pressure Level LpA | 80 dB(A) |
| Vibration Value (Guide Bar) ahw | 5.50 m/s² |
We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on.
No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help.
Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine.
We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth.
This tiller is ideal for home gardeners with small to medium-sized plots, allotments, or vegetable patches. Its compact size and reverse gear make it particularly effective in confined areas or for cultivating between established flower beds where manoeuvrability is key.
Yes, the working width is adjustable. It comes with a standard width of 45cm (approx. 18 inches), but the dividable hoe set allows you to reduce this to 25cm, which is perfect for working in narrower rows without disturbing nearby plants.
The MH 445.1 R is designed for convenience. It features integrated transport wheels for moving it around the garden, and the handlebar can be adjusted and folded down without the need for any tools, making it easy to store in a shed or garage.
The reverse gear significantly improves manoeuvrability. It allows you to easily change direction and back the tiller out of tight spots or corners without any strenuous manual pulling or lifting. This is a major advantage over more basic tillers that only have a forward gear.
| Weight | 41.8 kg |
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| Dimensions | 60 × 54.5 × 73.2 cm |
| Brand | STIHL |
| Engine SizeThe displacement of the engine in cubic centimetres (cc). | 139 |
| Forward GearsThe number of forward drive speeds. | 1 |
| Reverse GearsThe number of reverse drive speeds. | 1 |
| Tilling WidthThe working width of the rotavator/tiller. | 45 |
As a brand, STIHL's international reputation goes before it and the name is well known and respected by homeowners and gardening professionals alike.
STIHL has created and honed a number of innovations, particularly in the development of its chainsaws, one of its flagship products. STIHL chainsaws are well known and sought after for their power, sturdy construction, durability and user-friendly features!
We offer a free delivery service for all machines within a 30 mile radius. Not only that; we build, inspect and run up every machine prior to delivery. Making sure you get a fully functional machine that is set-up and ready for use. On delivery we will run through with you any instructions & maintenance advice so you are comfortable with your new machine.
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