How do I tell how old my Stihl chainsaw is?

  1. Locate the serial number for your saw.
  2. Read the front and back pages of the owner’s manual for your saw, if you still have it, which may indicate the year the saw was made or sold.
  3. Contact the manufacturer of the saw to find out information on it based on the serial number.

How do you read a STIHL serial number?

Most serial numbers are stamped in the motor housing or crankcase to the left or right of the muffler looking down from the top on a flat surface. They will in most cases be 9 digits long and begin with the number 1, 2 or 5.

How many cc is a STIHL ms180?

Oils & Lubricants

MS 180 Specifications – Occasional Use
POWER SOURCE Gas
FUEL CAPACITY 8.5 oz.
DISPLACEMENT 1.9 cu. in.
Note: STIHL recommends #3610 (61 PMM3 55) OILOMATIC® saw chain and 16″ 3005 008 3913 Ematic™ guide bar combination. Compatible guide bar ranges: 12″ to 16″

What is the smallest Stihl gas chainsaw?

STIHL MS 150 C-E
– The durable STIHL MS 150 C-E is one of the lightest and smallest gasoline-powered chainsaws on the market today. Weighing in at only 6.1 pounds, the compact and ultra-lightweight 23.6 cc powerhead is designed for maneuverability.

How many cc’s is a ms361?

59.0 cc (3.6 cu. in.)

What is the instruction manual for a Stihl chain saw?

MS 241 C-M English 2 This Instruction Manual refers to a STIHL chain saw, also called a machine in this Instruction Manual. Pictograms The meanings of the pictograms attached to or embossed on the machine are explained in this manual. Depending on the model concerned, the following pictograms may be on your machine.

Is it safe to use a Stihl chain saw?

STIHL recommends the use of genuine STIHL replacement parts. They are specifically designed to match your model and meet your performance requirements. Safe use of a chain saw involves 1 the operator 2 the chain saw 3 the use of the chain saw.

Is there an AV system on a Stihl chain saw?

In order to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: –Most STIHL chain saws are available with an anti-vibration (“AV”) system designed to reduce the transmission of vibrations created by the chain saw to the operator’s hands.

Where can I get more information about Stihl?

For further information you can go to www.stihlusa.com. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this manual.