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STIHL MS 251 vs STIHL MS 261

STIHL MS 251 Chainsaw
STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261 Chainsaw
STIHL MS 261
Available colors
User rating
398
3.4 out of 5
398 user ratings
5 stars
17 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
39 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
4 %
319
3.4 out of 5
319 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
44 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
1 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

STIHL MS 251STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261STIHL MS 261
Maximum noise level114.0 dB113.0 dB

Design

STIHL MS 251STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261STIHL MS 261
Colour of productBlack,Grey,OrangeBlack,Grey,Orange
Chain pitch1.0 in3.0 in
Fuel tank capacity0.01 gal0.01 gal
Fuel tank0.09 gal0.11 gal

Dimensions

STIHL MS 251STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261STIHL MS 261
Weight10.8 lb11.46 lb
Bar length range45 - 3550 - 30
Blade length13.78 in15.75 in
Oil tank0.04 gal0.06 gal

Features

STIHL MS 251STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261STIHL MS 261
Displacement0.01 gal0.01 gal

Power

STIHL MS 251STIHL MS 251
STIHL MS 261STIHL MS 261
Power2200.0 W2834.0 W
Power sourcePetrol drivenPetrol driven

Pros & Cons

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          STIHL MS 251 vs STIHL MS 261 - User Opinions

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