STIHL MS 261 C-M Chainsaw – 40cm / 16" Bar (Pro Petrol with M-Tronic)

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STIHL MS 261 C-M Professional Petrol Chainsaw – 40cm / 16" Bar


The STIHL MS 261 C-M is a trusted choice for professional forestry, estate maintenance, and arborist work, combining high cutting performance with advanced engine technology. Supplied here with a 40cm / 16" guide bar, this model strikes the perfect balance between power, precision, and reach — making it ideal for small to medium tree felling, snedding, and timber processing.


At its core is a 50.2cc 2-MIX petrol engine, optimised by STIHL’s M-Tronic engine management system. This intelligent technology automatically adjusts fuel supply and ignition timing to ensure maximum performance in all conditions — no manual tuning required.


A durable HD2 air filter, anti-vibration system, and decompression valve enhance comfort and reliability in demanding environments, while features like side chain tensioning and tool-free filler caps make daily use quick and convenient.


Key Benefits:

  • Supplied with a 40cm / 16" guide bar – a versatile choice for felling and logging

  • M-Tronic engine management – automatic tuning for optimal performance

  • 50.2cc STIHL 2-MIX engine – fuel-efficient, powerful, and emissions compliant

  • HD2 air filtration system – extends service life in dusty conditions

  • Anti-vibration technology – helps reduce fatigue over long working days

  • Decompression valve – for easier starts

  • Ideal for forestry professionals and estate managers


🛢️ Fuel Note:
This chainsaw requires a petrol/oil mix (50:1) using high-quality 2-stroke engine oil. For best results, STIHL recommends MotoMix® or E10 petrol with STIHL HP Ultra oil.

BrandStihl
Weight (kg)4.9
Sound pressure level (dB(A))105
Sound power level (dB(A))114
Displacement (cm³)50.2
Vibration level left / right (m/s²)3.5 / 3.5
STIHL cordless power system2-MIX
Power output (kW / hp)3.0 / 4.1
Bar length (cm / inches)40 / 16
Saw chain pitch.325"
Drive link gauge (mm)1.3
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain typeRS Pro
Weight-to-power ratio (kg / kW)1.6

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