This chain saw features a Picco Micro chain making it ideal for the occasional user wishing to cut firewood, trim back branches or to fell small trees. As with the above model, it has been designed with a particularly low kick back to minimize the chance of any nasty shocks while working. The engine is also slightly more powerful at 31.8cc.
Trimming trees, thinning bushes or cutting firewood - STIHL Compact Chainsaws can be used for a variety of purposes on farms and around the garden. Characteristically, they maintain the same technology and safety equipment as STIHL'S professional chainsaws, as well as the easy handling and ergonomic design that allows them to be used without tiring. Meeting stringent emission standards, the STIHL MS171 Chainsaw has a high-output 30.1 cc engine and weighing only 3.9kg is light to use. The chainsaw comes fitted with a Picco Mini chain which has been specifically designed for the occasional user: the kick-back tendency is particularly low. Available with 12" or 14" guide bar, choose a cutting length to suit the size of the wood you will want to saw.
The MS181 Chainsaw is also available with Ergo start and Stihl's Chain Quick Tensioning system. This unique device allows the chain to be tensioned quickly and easily via an adjusting wheel saving you precious time on maintenance. Add the product to your basket here if you wish to receive the 12" version of the MS181 C-BE Chainsaw with these added features...
The most powerful model in STIHL's Compact Chainsaw Range, the MS250 Petrol Chainsaw features a 45.4cc engine and a Rapid Micro chain making it an ideal all-round saw for use on farms, in forests and in the construction industry. The MS250 Chainsaw has particularly good guiding properties and delivers a high cutting performance. Equipped with STIHL's Lateral Chain Tensioner, there's no risk of coming into contact with the sharp chain as it is tensioned through the sprocket cover at the side. A range of guide bars are available - add to your shopping cart here if you wish to purchase the 14" model.
STIHL'S MS211 Chainsaw has become the classic mid-range saw for work around the farm or garden. The 35.2 cc engine gives you the power to perform demanding tasks and heavy workloads when necessary whilst the lightweight design makes this chainsaw comfortable and easy to use on smaller jobs. A choice of 14" or 16" Guide Bar is available and your decision should be determined by the size of the trees or firewood you intend to cut.
The MS230 Petrol Chain-saw is identical in size and appearance to the MS210 chain saw but comes equipped with a larger 40.2 cc engine. You might consider the MS230 Chainsaw if you will be undertaking an above average workload or sawing larger sized logs. Add to your shopping cart here for the 12" model...