Packed with new technology—at a value price—the STIHL MS 181 chainsaw is designed to reduce vibrations, making it more comfortable to operate. This chainsaw also features reduced-emission engine technology, which lowers fuel consumption as well as emissions; maintaining good cutting speed. Perfect for cutting firewood, for building work and for felling small trees.
This chainsaw is part of the 2020 STIHL Chainsaw Promotion – get free accessories worth up to £110.50 with every purchase!
Instruction is necessary to recognize or assess the dangers of a chainsaw. Please wear protective clothing and equipment.
If anything is unclear, we recommend to order the chainsaw via Click & Collect and pickup up the chainsaw from a STIHL servicing dealer.
You can find videos showing you how to fill your machine with fuel and oil, fit bars and chains and start your chainsaw here.
Technical data
Technical data | Value |
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Displacement cm³ | 31.8 |
Power output kW/bhp | 1.5/2 |
Weight kg 1) | 4.3 |
System weight kg 2) | 4.98 / 5.08 |
Power-to-weight ratio kg/kW | 2.9 |
Sound pressure level dB(A) 3) | 100 |
Sound power level dB(A) 3) | 112 |
Vibration values left/right m/s² 4) | 3.5/3 |
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type | 3/8″ P PM3 |
Oil pump | Not adjustable |
Tank volume l | 0.27 |
Chain pitch | 3/8″P |
Chain tensioning | Side chain tension |
Sprocket – number of teeth | 6 |
Filter | Long-term filter system / standard filter |
Bumper spike | Steel claw |
Cylinder | 4 channel / chrome |
Oil tank volume cm3 | 265 |
Sprocket | Sprocket profile |
Anti vibration system | AV System, steel spring |
Filler cap | Tools |
EPA Certified fuel consumption l/h | 0.75 |
CO2 g/kWh | 1.039 |
Speed at maximum power Um | 10.000 |
EPA Certified fuel consumption glh | 0.198 |