Description STIHL MS 172 Petrol Chainsaw – Lightweight, Efficient & Easy to Use The STIHL MS 172 petrol chainsaw is a robust, user-friendly model ideal for homeowners needing a reliable tool for firewood cutting, pruning, and general garden maintenance. Combining power, comfort, and efficiency, it’s suitable for both beginners and experienced users. Effortless Handling Weighing approximately 4.5 kg (without bar and chain), the MS 172 offers excellent manoeuvrability without sacrificing performance. The single-lever combi control handles choke, throttle, and stop in one motion, while the anti-vibration system reduces strain during extended use. Powerful & Efficient 2-MIX Engine Equipped with a 31.8 cc 2-MIX engine producing 1.4 kW (1.9 hp), the MS 172 delivers reliable cutting performance while lowering fuel consumption and emissions. It meets EU Stage V standards, making it both eco-friendly and economical. Practical Design Features Side-mounted chain tensioning allows safe and quick adjustments, while transparent fuel and oil tanks let you check levels at a glance. Tool-free filler caps make refuelling and topping up chain oil fast and convenient, improving overall efficiency. Perfect for Garden & Woodland Tasks With a 30 cm (12″) or 35 cm (14″) guide bar and narrow-kerf 3/8″ P chain, the MS 172 delivers smooth, precise cuts—ideal for pruning, firewood processing, or felling small trees around the home and garden. Key Features: 31.8 cc STIHL 2-MIX engine delivering 1.4 kW (1.9 hp) Lightweight (~4.5 kg) for improved handling and balance Single-lever combi control for simple start-up and operation Side-mounted chain tensioner for safe, tool-free adjustments STIHL anti-vibration system to reduce operator fatigue Transparent fuel and oil tanks with tool-free filler caps Available with 12″ or 14″ guide bar and 3/8″ P chain Specification Feature Details Displacement 31.8 cm³ Power Output 1.4/1.9 kW/HP CO2 849 g/kWh Device Weight (Without Refuelling) 4.5 kg / 4.97 / 5.05 kg Power-to-Weight Ratio 3.2 kg/kW Bar Length 30-35 cm / 12-14 in Saw Chain Pitch 3/8"P Device Length with Bumper Spike 395 mm Sound Pressure Level 101 dB(A) Sound Power Level 112 dB(A) Vibration Values (Left/Right) 3.5/3.2 m/s²
