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MS 261

Price range: $769.99 through $779.99

The MS 261 chainsaw delivers low exhaust emissions, high fuel efficiency, and, of course, professional-grade performance. Its redesigned cylinder and ergonomic housing deliver a great power-to-weight ratio, weighing just 10.8 lbs. Designed for large volume cutting, the MS 261 also features the STIHL anti-vibration system for enhanced comfort. Other convenience features include a pre-separation air filtration system and a redesigned spiked bumper. Add the MS 261 to your jobsite today.

*Double your warranty when you purchase a six pack of STIHL HP Ultra Oil (available at checkout)

Saw Configuration Options

Clear

SKU: N/A Categories: Chainsaws, Chainsaws - Gas, Professional Saws, Stihl Products

Description

This chainsaw offers an optimized power-to-weight ratio, great fuel efficiency, and convenience features.

Technical details

Displacement	3.1 cu-in
Power	3 kW
Engine power	4.10 HP
Engine power	4 bhp
Device weight without refuelling	10.9 lb ¹⁾
System weight without refuelling	6.18 / 6.31 / 5.95 / 5.81 / 5.92 / 6.03 kg ²⁾
Power-to-weight ratio	1.60 kg/kW
Bar length	18 / 20 / 16 ” ³⁾
Groove width	63 / 50 “
Saw chain pitch	.325″
Device length with bumper spike	448 mm ¹⁾

Hazard Warnings

General Power ToolImproper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products. STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only. Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products. STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only.

E-10 StatementNote: STIHL recommends use of fuel with no more than 10% Ethanol content. Using fuel with greater than 10% Ethanol content may cause damage to your equipment and may void your STIHL warranty.

Proposition 65 – EnglishThis product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Additional information

Saw Configuration Options	18" Bar and Chain, 20" Bar and Chain

Brand

Stihl

For more Stihl product information please visit www.stihlusa.com For Stihl product instructional manuals visit https://www.stihlusa.com/manuals/ Stihl FAQs: https://www.stihlusa.com/faq/products/ Lots of Stihl products are made right here in the United States!

STIHL Inc. is located on over 180 acres in Virginia Beach, with over one million square feet of manufacturing, warehouse, and office space. STIHL Inc. employs over 3,000 people nationwide, with over 2,700 employed at its manufacturing facility in Virginia Beach. STIHL Inc. manufactures approximately 80 models of handheld tools using U.S. and global materials. STIHL’s Virginia Beach facility includes 16 different assembly lines, on which approximately 275 different product variants are manufactured.