Stihl MS172 Chainsaw COMPACT AND VERSATILEWhen it comes to cutting firewood or grounds maintenance, the compact STIHL MS 172 petrol chainsaw offers you flexibilty, whether you are a domestic user or in horticulture, landscaping or a tradesperson. You can even fell small trees with the MS 172. The STIHL MS 172 petrol chainsaw impresses with its powerful STIHL 2-MIX engine, which is known for excellent cutting performance coupled with low fuel consumption. The standard STIHL 3/8'' P saw chain ensures precise cuts with its narrow kerf. Thanks to the STIHL anti-vibration system, you can work with the STIHL MS 172 chainsaw while protecting your muscles and joints. This means that your chainsaw runs smoothly and evenly. The single-lever control is very convenient, enabling you to perform all functions with just one hand. If you take a break, the chainsaw is ready to use again immediately. The combi-lever with stop function automatically springs back into the operating position. Another advantage of using the MS 172 from STIHL: Side-mounted chain tensioning ensures safe and easy chain retensioning without any contact with the sharp chain or the tips of the claw stop. The STIHL MS 172 also has a diagnostic socket for maintaining your petrol chainsaw. This will provide your local STIHL dealer with information about the machine design, service life and repair and maintenance instructions. Specifications Bar length - 35 cm Bar length - 14 in Displacement - 31.8 cm³ Displacement - 1.94 cu-in Engine power - 1.4 kW Engine power - 1.9 bhp Weight - 4.5 kg Power-to-weight ratio - 3.2 kg/kW System Weight - 5.05 kg Sound pressure level - 101 dB(A) Sound power level - 114 dB(A) Vibration level left/right - 3.5/3.2 m/s² Saw chain pitch - 3/8 " P CO2 - 894 g/kWh