The STIHL MS 172 is a capable petrol chainsaw for homeowners processing firewood and handling general cutting around the garden. Its 31.8 cc engine offers a little more power than the MS 162 while staying light and easy to manage.
Fitted with a 30 cm (12") guide bar and 3/8"P chain as standard, it features side-access chain tensioning and the STIHL anti-vibration system for comfortable use. Also available with a 35 cm (14") guide bar to order.
Features
- 31.8 cc petrol engine (1.4 kW) for dependable home firewood cutting.
- 30 cm (12") guide bar with 3/8"P chain; 35 cm (14") option available to order.
- Side-access chain tensioning for quick adjustment.
- STIHL anti-vibration system for more comfortable use.
- Toolless fuel cap for easy refuelling.
- Lightweight at 4.5 kg (excluding fuel).
Specifications
| Engine displacement | 31.8 cm³ |
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| Power output | 1.40 kW |
| Guide bar length | 30 cm (12") |
| Saw chain pitch | 3/8"P |
| Weight (excl. fuel) | 4.5 kg |
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| Fuel | Petrol (2-stroke mix) |
| Sound pressure level | 101 dB(A) |
| Sound power level | 112 dB(A) |
