STIHL MS 261 C-M

from $759.99

The MS 261 C-M gas chainsaw has all the same great features as the MS 261—low exhaust emissions, high fuel efficiency, and robust performance—but also features the advanced STIHL M-Tronic™ engine management system. The STIHL M-Tronic™ onboard microprocessor digitally monitors and automatically compensates for changes in your work conditions, including elevation, temperature, fuel quality, varying octane levels, and dirty filters. The end result is maximum performance across a wide range of cutting conditions without making any manual adjustments. The MS 261 C-M gas chainsaw also features redesigned cylinders and a slimmer, ergonomic housing for an impressive power-to-weight ratio.

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The MS 261 C-M gas chainsaw has all the same great features as the MS 261—low exhaust emissions, high fuel efficiency, and robust performance—but also features the advanced STIHL M-Tronic™ engine management system. The STIHL M-Tronic™ onboard microprocessor digitally monitors and automatically compensates for changes in your work conditions, including elevation, temperature, fuel quality, varying octane levels, and dirty filters. The end result is maximum performance across a wide range of cutting conditions without making any manual adjustments. The MS 261 C-M gas chainsaw also features redesigned cylinders and a slimmer, ergonomic housing for an impressive power-to-weight ratio.

  • Anti-Vibration System

  • Pre-Separation Air Filtration System  -boosts the efficiency of the engine’s filter system, doubling the time between air filter cleanings

  • Side-Access Chain Tensioner 

  • Decompression Valve 

  • Built in the USA

  • Toolless fuel and oil caps with retainers

  • Reduced-Emission Engine Technology - Caring for Nature

  • STIHL M-Tronic™   -a new generation of Intelligent Engine Management that eliminates the low and high speed carburetor adjustment screws, compensates for dirty air filter and changes in elevation and fuel quality for optimum engine power at all times.