STIHL MS 261 C-M Petrol Chainsaw – Professional Power & Precision

The STIHL MS 261 C-M is a high-performance, mid-sized chainsaw designed for professionals who demand reliability, efficiency, and comfort. Whether you’re felling, limbing, or performing storm cleanup, the MS 261 C-M delivers exceptional cutting power and user-friendly features.

🔧 Key Features

• M-Tronic™ Engine Management: Automatically adjusts fuel and ignition settings for optimal performance, compensating for changes in temperature, altitude, and fuel quality.

• Ematic™ Lubrication System: Reduces oil consumption by up to 50% by directing oil precisely to the chain and bar, ensuring efficient lubrication and less mess.

• ElastoStart™ Technology: Features a shock-absorbing starter handle that minimizes the effort required to start the engine, reducing strain on the user’s arm.

• IntelliCarb™ Compensating Carburetor: Maintains optimal engine performance by automatically adjusting the carburetor for changes in air filter condition and elevation.

• HD2 Air Filter: Provides excellent filtration, extending the service life of the engine and reducing maintenance intervals.

• Anti-Vibration System: Reduces operator fatigue by minimizing vibrations at the handles, enhancing comfort during extended use.

• Side-Access Chain Tensioner: Allows for quick and easy chain adjustments without the need to remove the sprocket cover.

📏 Specifications

• Engine Displacement: 50.2 cc

• Engine Power: 3.0 kW (4.0 bhp)

• Powerhead Weight: 4.9 kg (10.8 lbs)

• Fuel Capacity: 500 cc (16.9 oz)

• Chain Oil Capacity: 270 cc (9.13 oz)

• Guide Bar Lengths: 16″ to 20″ (40 to 50 cm)

• Saw Chain Pitch: .325″ RM3

• Sound Pressure Level: 105 dB(A)

• Sound Power Level: 114 dB(A)

• Vibration Values (Left/Right): 3.5/3.5 m/s²

🛠️ Applications

Ideal for professional users involved in:

• Forestry and tree maintenance

• Firewood cutting

• Storm cleanup

• Land clearing and site preparation

• Construction and utility work

🛒 Available Models

• MS 261 C-M 16″: Compact and agile, perfect for precision cuts and tight spaces.

• MS 261 C-M 18″: Versatile length suitable for a wide range of tasks.

• MS 261 C-M 20″: Extended bar for larger cuts and enhanced reach.

🛠️ Warranty & Support

The STIHL MS 261 C-M comes with a 2-year warranty for professional users. Extended warranty options are available through participating dealers. For service and support, contact your authorized STIHL dealer or visit the STIHL UK website.