STIHL MS 231 Chainsaw – 40cm / 16" Bar (Petrol)

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STIHL MS 231 Petrol Chainsaw – 40cm / 16" Bar


The STIHL MS 231 is a robust and versatile petrol chainsaw ideal for cutting firewood, felling small trees, and estate maintenance. Supplied with a 40cm / 16" guide bar, this version gives users a bit more reach and cutting capacity, making it perfect for tackling larger logs or branches while maintaining control.


Powered by a 42.6cc STIHL 2-MIX engine, the MS 231 delivers strong cutting performance with lower fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emissions. It’s engineered for long service life with a durable build, long-life air filter, and anti-vibration system that reduces strain during extended use.


Straightforward to operate and maintain, the MS 231 is a dependable choice for landowners, farmers, and experienced domestic users who need a saw that performs day in, day out.


Key Benefits:

  • Supplied with a 40cm / 16" guide bar – ideal for firewood, light felling, and rural tasks

  • 42.6cc STIHL 2-MIX engine – powerful and fuel-efficient

  • Anti-vibration technology – improves handling comfort and reduces fatigue

  • Long-life air filter system – extends maintenance intervals

  • Side-mounted chain tensioner – quick, safe adjustments

  • Tool-free filler caps – for easy refuelling

  • Built for agricultural, estate, and property maintenance applications


🛢️ Fuel Note:
Uses a petrol/oil mix (50:1). For best performance and long engine life, STIHL recommends HP Ultra 2-stroke oil or MotoMix® pre-mixed fuel.

BrandStihl
Weight (kg)4.8
Sound pressure level (dB(A))103
Sound power level (dB(A))113
Displacement (cm³)42.6
Vibration level left / right (m/s²)3.9 / 3.9
STIHL cordless power system2-MIX
Power output (kW / hp)2.0 / 2.7
Bar length (cm / inches)40 / 16
Saw chain pitch3/8" P
Drive link gauge (mm)1.3
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain typePM3
Weight-to-power ratio (kg / kW)2.4

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