Stihl MS231 16″ Chainsaw, 42.6cc

£437.71 incl. VAT (£364.76 ex VAT)

The versatile MS 231 chainsaw is ideal for private users or farmers felling small trees, cutting firewood and general landscape maintenance. The STIHL 2-MIX engine allows emissions to be cut by up to 70% and fuel consumption is up to 20% lower compared to a STIHL 2-stroke engine of the same power output without 2-MIX technology.

Technical data Value
Displacement cm³ 42.6
Power output kW/bhp 2/2.7
Weight kg 1) 4.8
System weight kg 2) 5.48 / 5.58
Power-to-weight ratio kg/kW 2.4
Sound pressure level dB(A) 3) 103
Sound power level dB(A) 3) 114
Vibration values left/right m/s² 4) 3.9/3.9
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type 3/8″ P PM3
Oil pump Not adjustable
Tank volume l 0.39
Chain pitch 3/8″ P
Chain tensioning Side chain tension
Sprocket – number of teeth 6.6 Z
Filter Long-term filter system / round cartridge filter
Bumper spike Steel claw
Cylinder Chrome
Oil tank volume cm3 200
Sprocket Sprocket profile
Anti vibration system AV Steel spring,AV System, steel spring
Filler cap Tools,WTV tool-free tank cap
EPA Certified fuel consumption l/h 1.06
CO2 g/kWh 917
Handle type Standard grip,Standard handle
Speed at maximum power Um 10.000
EPA Certified fuel consumption glh 0.28