STIHL MS 231 Petrol Chainsaw

Powerful domestic saw for grounds mainteneance and felling small trees
Bar length 35 cm / 14" or 40 cm / 16"
MS 231

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.

Extend your domestic warranty from 2 to 3 years with the purchase of 5 litres of STIHL MotoMix® fuel and this product. Your STIHL Approved Dealer will register your extended warranty on the STIHL warranty database at point of purchase.

Instruction is necessary to recognize or assess the dangers of a chainsaw. Please wear protective clothing and equipment.
If anything is unclear, we recommend to order the chainsaw via Click & Collect and pickup up the chainsaw from a STIHL servicing dealer.

Exterior design of STIHL guide bars are subject to change. Technical specifications remain the same.

  • Powerful petrol chainsaw for cutting firewood
  • Long service intervals due to the long-life air filter system
  • Side-mounted chain tensioning
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    Features

    REDUCED-EMISSION ENGINE TECHNOLOGY
    ANTI-VIBRATION SYSTEM
    COMPENSATOR
    SINGLE-LEVER MASTER CONTROL
    SIDE CHAIN TENSIONER
    TOOL FREE FILLER CAPS

    Technical details

    Displacement 42.6 cm3
    Power output 2/2.7 kW/bhp
    Bar length 35-40 cm
    Bar length 14-16 in
    Weight 4.8 kg 1)
    Weight 5.48 / 5.58 kg 2)
    Power-to-weight ratio 2.4 kg/kW
    Sound pressure level 103 dB(A) 3)
    Sound power level 114 dB(A) 3)
    Vibration values left/right 3.9/3.9 m/s2 4)
    STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type 3/8" P PM3
    STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type 3/8" P
    Oil pump Not adjustable
    Tank volume 0.39 l
    Chain pitch 3/8" P
    Chain tensioning Side chain tension
    Filter Long-term filter system / round cartridge filter
    Filter material Flocked,Non-woven tissue
    Bumper spike Steel claw
    Cylinder Chrome
    Oil tank volume 200 cm3
    Sprocket Sprocket profile
    Anti vibration system AV + steel spring
    Filler cap Tools,WTV tool-free tank cap
    EPA Certified fuel consumption 1.06 l/h
    CO² ­ 917 g/kWh
    Handle type Standard grip,Standard handle
    Exhaust Standard muffler,Standard silencer
    Carburettor Compensator / Limiter Caps / scavenging / Carburettor,Flushing template / carburetor preheating / compensator / limiter caps
    Speed at maximum power 10000 rpm
    EPA Certified fuel consumption 0.28 glh
    Capacity 2.6 cu-in
     
    1)Without fuel, without bar and chain2)Without fuel, with bar and chain3)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)4)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²
     

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