The STIHL MS 231 C-BE 16″ Bar Petrol Chainsaw is an advanced and user-friendly tool, perfectly suited for private users and farmers engaged in felling small trees, cutting firewood, and general landscape maintenance. This model distinguishes itself with enhanced comfort features, including STIHL ErgoStart (E) for effortless starting and STIHL Quick Chain Tensioning (B) for convenient, tool-free chain adjustments without direct contact with the sharp saw chain.

Powered by a modern 2-MIX engine, this chainsaw delivers robust performance while significantly reducing emissions and fuel consumption compared to conventional 2-stroke engines. The integrated anti-vibration system ensures a more comfortable working experience by minimizing vibrations, reducing operator fatigue. Essential functions are centrally controlled by a single master lever, and easy-open fuel and oil tanks simplify refueling. Additionally, a pre-separation filter system reduces air filter maintenance, making the STIHL MS 231 C-BE a highly efficient and low-maintenance choice.

Specifications
Power Source: Petrol

Engine Power (kW): 2.0

Displacement (cc): 40.6

Weight (kg): 4.9

Power to Weight Ratio (kg/kW): Not explicitly provided for this model, but typically efficient.

STIHL Engine Type: 2-MIX

Standard Guide Bar: STIHL Rollomatic E .325 1.6 mm Guide Bar, 16 inches or 40 cm

Standard Chain Type: STIHL .325 Rapid Micro, Semi-Chisel Saw Chain, 16 inches or 40 cm

Max Wood Diameter: 18 inches or 45 cm

Available Locations: Stihl Shop Botany, Stihl Shop Te Rapa