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STIHL MS 261 C-M VW Petrol Chainsaw
Powerful 3.0kW forestry chainsaw with light 04 bar
Bar length 35 cm / 14" or 40 cm / 16"
MS 261 C-M VW
The STIHL MS 261 C-M VW petrol chainsaw is the perfect tool for small to medium tree maintenance work. This new version features a newly designed Light 04 guide bar as well as the new .325” RS Pro saw chain for improved cutting performance. The high performance .325” saw chain provides up to 20% more cutting performance compared to its predecessor (.325” RS) due to the narrower kerf.
All-purpose professional petrol chainsaw
For forestry work in small and medium-density stands
Easy starting and optimised engine performance with STIHL M-Tronic
Practical carburettor heater prevents ice from forming in winter
Features
COMBI LEVER WITH STOP FUNCTION
PRE-SEPARATION AIR FILTRATION SYSTEM
VARIABLE-DISPLACEMENT OIL PUMP
ADVANCED COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY
SIDE CHAIN TENSIONER
CARBURETTOR HEATING (V)
Technical details
Bar length |
35-40 cm |
Bar length |
14-16 in |
Displacement |
50.2 cm3 |
Capacity |
3.06 cu-in |
Power output |
3/4.1 kW/bhp |
Weight |
5.1 kg 1) |
Tank volume |
0.50 l |
Speed at maximum power |
10000 rpm |
Bumper spike |
Steel claw |
Power-to-weight ratio |
1.7 kg/kW |
Cylinder |
Chrome |
Filter material |
PET fabric |
Oil pump |
Adjustable |
Filter |
Long-term filter system (pre-separation) / cartridge filter HD11,Long-term filter system (pre-separation) / cartridge filter HD12 |
Sprocket |
Ring sprocket |
Chain tensioning |
Lateral chain tensioning |
Anti vibration system |
AV + steel spring |
Weight |
6 kg 2) |
Handle type |
Electriconically heated handle |
Exhaust |
Standard silencer |
Filler cap |
WTV tool-free tank cap |
Chain pitch |
.325" |
Carburettor |
Compensator / carburetor heating / carburetor preheating / flushing receiver / STIHL M-Tronic |
Sound pressure level |
105 dB(A) 3) |
EPA Certified fuel consumption |
0.438 glh |
EPA Certified fuel consumption |
1.659 l/h |
Oil tank volume |
270 cm3 |
Sound power level |
116 dB(A) 3) |
Vibration values left/right |
3.5/3.5 m/s2 4) |
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type |
.325" |
CO² |
705 g/kWh |