Stihl MSA 161 T Chainsaw (Skin Only)
Key Features
- AP battery system
- Top handle
- 36 Volts
- 12" bar
- 1/4" chain
This Stihl MSA 1601 T battery arborist chainsaw is the new model on the shelf and has a chain speed of 16 m/s (40% quicker than the older MSA 160 T). It differentiates itself from other battery saws in the market due to the handle design. The trigger location on the handle grip enables you to easily trim trees around your backyard using one hand. Thats the benefit of the top handle design!
The light design means the saw can be easily manoeuvred above your head and away from you body and the pointy nose bar allows you to get into those hard to reach places. One of the obvious features is also the quietness of the saw meaning that you are not restricted when you can use the product whether it be early in the morning or late in the evening, you won't be annoying anyone! Lithium-ion is the way fo the future and Stihl is leading the charge towards a greener future.
Run Times:
- AP 200: 42 minutes (recommended)
- AP 300: 50 minutes
- AP 300s: 62 minutes
Specifications
| Bar Length | 12" |
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| Weight | 2.3kg (Without battery) |
| Power Output | 36s |
| Chain Type | Stihl Picco Micro 3 (PM3) |
| Sound Power Level | 93dB(A) |
| Saw Chain Pitch | 1/4"P |
| Battery Life | AP 200 = up to 35min / AP 300 = up to 50min / AR 900 = up to 180 min/ |
| Rated Voltage | 36V |
Features
 | EC-Motor This feature is designed by Stihl and is a electronically controlled electric motor that operates without carbon brushes eliminating the mechanical wear of the product and boast efficiency far superior to that of conventional electric motors. It is proven that the EC motor gets up to 55% more power from the battery and protects the battery life increasing it up to 70%. |
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 | QuickStop Chain Brake Safety is held at an extremely high regard by Stihl which is why this chainsaw is fitted with high quality safety brake system. Users can trigger the chain brake directly at the rear handle or also by using the front chain brake handle. When activated the chain will stop within seconds promoting safety for the user and others around the chainsaw. |
 | Quiet Operation The lithium-ion battery power technology means no fuel powered engine operates the product making it much quiet and more environmentally friendly |
 | Top Handle Grip The top handle grip on the only lithium ion arborist saw in the Stihl range makes it easier to use when trimming tree branches. The reason is its unique throttle location on the handle allows the saw to be operated using one hand so you can get to those hard to reach places more easily. |
