Garden tool, wherein the garden tool has: - a controllable travel drive system, wherein the travel drive system is designed to propel the garden tool, and - a speed control device, wherein the speed control device has a user-operable operating element and a displacement sensor device, - wherein at least one sensor part of the displacement sensor device is supported so as to be movable in translation, - wherein the operating element is designed by its operation to displace at least the sensor part in translation, - wherein a sensor signal of the displacement sensor device is dependent on a translational position (L15', L15") of at least the sensor part, and - wherein the speed control device is designed for controlling the travel drive system for the variable setting of a travel speed of the garden tool in accordance with the sensor signal, - wherein the sensor part and a further sensor part of the displacement sensor device are supported so as to be movable in translation relative to one another, - wherein the sensor signal is dependent on the position (L15', L15") of the sensor part and of the further sensor part relative to one another, - wherein the speed control device has a limiting element, characterized in that - the limiting element is designed to limit a translational displacement of the further sensor part upon operation of the operating element for translational displacement of the sensor part and of the further sensor part relative to one another; - the limiting element is supported so as to be movable, - wherein the operating element is designed by its operation to displace the further sensor part in translation, and - wherein the speed control device has a further user-operable operating element, - wherein the further operating element is designed by its operation to move the limiting element for variably settable limitation of the displacement of the further sensor part. - a controllable travel drive system, wherein the travel drive system is designed to propel the garden tool, and - a speed control device, wherein the speed control device has a user-operable operating element and a displacement sensor device, - wherein at least one sensor part of the displacement sensor device is supported so as to be movable in translation, - wherein the operating element is designed by its operation to displace at least the sensor part in translation, - wherein a sensor signal of the displacement sensor device is dependent on a translational position (L15', L15") of at least the sensor part, and - wherein the speed control device is designed for controlling the travel drive system for the variable setting of a travel speed of the garden tool in accordance with the sensor signal, - wherein the sensor part and a further sensor part of the displacement sensor device are supported so as to be movable in translation relative to one another, - wherein the sensor signal is dependent on the position (L15', L15") of the sensor part and of the further sensor part relative to one another, - wherein the speed control device has a limiting element, - the limiting element is designed to limit a translational displacement of the further sensor part upon operation of the operating element for translational displacement of the sensor part and of the further sensor part relative to one another; - the limiting element is supported so as to be movable, - wherein the operating element is designed by its operation to displace the further sensor part in translation, and - wherein the speed control device has a further user-operable operating element, - wherein the further operating element is designed by its operation to move the limiting element for variably settable limitation of the displacement of the further sensor part.