Description
The MS 261 C-M is designed for thinning and timber harvesting in light to medium-sized stands. STIHL M-Tronic electronically controls ignition timing and fuel metering, and the power-to-weight ratio is 1.6 kg/kW. The HD2 filter extends cleaning intervals, and the adjustable oil pump adapts lubrication to the job.
How to use it
- Fill with fuel mix and chain oil.
- Check the chain tension.
- Start – M-Tronic adjusts the engine automatically.
- Wear protective equipment and follow the operating manual.
Technical data
| Motor | STIHL 2-MIX, 3.0 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine management | STIHL M-Tronic |
| Bar length | 40 cm, STIHL Light 04 |
| Chain | .325″ RS Pro |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 1.6 kg/kW |
| Air filter | HD2, long-life system |
In the box
- STIHL MS 261 C-M
- Bar 40 cm and chain
- Chain guard
- Operating manual
Manufacturer details
Manufacturer: ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, Badstraße 115, 71336 Waiblingen, Germany
Responsible person in the EU: ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, Badstraße 115, 71336 Waiblingen, Germany
Safety information
- Only work with cut-protection clothing, helmet, hearing and eye protection.
- Not for persons under 18.
- Only refuel with the engine switched off.
- Follow the manufacturer’s operating manual.