Product Overview:
The STIHL MS 172 is a compact yet powerful petrol chainsaw, perfect for a range of property maintenance, pruning, and log cutting tasks. Powered by a 31.8cc 2-MIX engine, this model delivers 1.4 kW (1.9 hp) of cutting performance, with reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency. ⚙️🌿
With its updated streamlined design, side-mounted chain tensioner, and anti-vibration system, the MS 172 is built for user comfort and effortless control during extended use. The automatic return stop switch ensures easy restarts without flooding the engine – a practical upgrade over the previous MS 180 model.
🌟 Key Features:
⚡ 1.4 kW / 1.9 hp 2-MIX engine – powerful and efficient🪵 14" (35 cm) guide bar – versatile for most light to medium-duty jobs🔁 Auto return stop switch – prevents flooding, simplifies restarts🧤 Anti-vibration system – reduces hand fatigue during prolonged use🔧 Side chain tensioner – easy access for fast adjustments🔍 Transparent fuel & oil tanks – check levels at a glance🛡️ Chain brake and safety features for user protection🔩 Modern streamlined design – more ergonomic and balanced feel
📏 Technical Specifications:
🧰 Engine Type: STIHL 2-MIX (2-stroke petrol, 50:1 mix)🔥 Engine Displacement: 31.8cc⚙️ Power Output: 1.4 kW / 1.9 hp🪓 Bar Length: 14" / 35 cm⛓️ Chain Type: PMM3📐 Chain Pitch: 3/8" P🛠️ Chain Tensioning: Side-mounted🧯 Chain Brake: Yes⚖️ Weight (excluding bar/chain): 4.5 kg🎧 Noise Level: 101 dB(A)📉 Vibration (L/R): 3.5 / 3.2 m/s²
📌 Use Cases:
Cutting logs and firewoodLight felling and pruning tasksGeneral garden and estate maintenanceIdeal for domestic use and light commercial work
Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 working days. Standard delivery takes 3–5 working days, with express options available at checkout. Returns are accepted within 30 days if items are unused and in original condition. Please contact us before returning, as return addresses may vary.