Stihl
๐ Stihl - MS 172 Chainsaw,30cm/12",61PMM3
SKU: 11482000271-Online
Stihl - MS 172 Chainsaw,30cm/12",61PMM3
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BrandStihl
CategoryChainsaws
Description
๐ STIHL MS 172 Petrol Chainsaw 30cm
The STIHL MS 172 is a compact and versatile petrol chainsaw for cutting firewood, maintaining gardens and properties, and felling small trees. It is suitable for domestic users as well as lighter horticultural, landscaping and trade applications.
Key Features
- STIHL 2-MIX engine: Delivers strong cutting performance while helping to reduce fuel consumption and exhaust emissions.
- STIHL anti-vibration system: Helps reduce vibration transmitted to the handles for more comfortable operation.
- 3/8" P saw chain: Narrow kerf chain designed for clean, precise cutting.
- Single-lever control: Important operating functions can be controlled conveniently with one hand.
- Side-mounted chain tensioning: Makes chain adjustment easier from the side of the sprocket cover.
- Carburettor compensator: Helps maintain consistent engine performance as the air filter becomes contaminated.
- Diagnostic socket: Supports efficient servicing and machine diagnostics by an approved STIHL dealer.
Technical Specifications
| Engine displacement | 31.8cmยณ |
| Power output | 1.50kW |
| Powerhead weight | 4.5kg without fuel, guide bar or saw chain |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3.0kg/kW |
| Guide bar | 30cm / 12 inch Rollomatic guide bar |
| Chain | 3/8" P, 61 PMM3 |
| STIHL part number | 11482000271 |
| Cutsmart SKU | 11482000271-Online |
Recommended Use
- Cutting firewood
- Garden and property maintenance
- Pruning and general timber cutting
- Felling small trees
Safety note: Use approved chainsaw protective equipment and follow the STIHL operator manual.

