The Stihl MS250 is a powerful chainsaw specifically designed to meet the needs of homeowners who require occasional use for their cutting tasks.
This reliable tool has garnered attention for its impressive specifications and user-friendly features.
Let’s delve into the key specifications of the Stihl MS250, highlighting its power, weight, cutting capacity, and more.
1. Powerhead Weight: 10.1 lbs
The Stihl MS250 boasts a manageable powerhead weight of 10.1 lbs, making it a lightweight and easy-to-handle chainsaw.
Homeowners can comfortably maneuver it during their cutting operations without experiencing excessive strain or fatigue.
2. Guide Bar Length (Recommended): 18 in
Equipped with a recommended guide bar length of 18 inches, the Stihl MS250 enables users to tackle various cutting tasks efficiently.
Additionally, alternate guide bar lengths of 14″/35cm, 16″/40cm, or 18″/45cm are available, providing flexibility to match specific cutting requirements.
3. Chain: OILOMATIC® CHAIN .325″ RM3
The Stihl MS250 utilizes a robust OILOMATIC® CHAIN .325″ RM3, ensuring smooth and precise cutting performance.
This high-quality chain contributes to the chainsaw’s overall efficiency and longevity, delivering consistent results.
4. Chain Oil Capacity: 6.8 oz
To keep the chain running smoothly and to maintain the saw’s overall performance, the Stihl MS250 has a chain oil capacity of 6.8 ounces.
Ample oil supply minimizes friction, reducing wear and tear on the chain and extending its lifespan.
5. Engine Power: 3.0 bhp (2.3 kW for the MS 250)
The Stihl MS250 is equipped with a potent engine delivering 3.0 bhp (brake horsepower) or 2.3 kW (kilowatts) for the specific MS 250 model.
This robust power output ensures efficient cutting through various materials with ease.
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6. Fuel Capacity: 470 cc (15.9 oz.)
With a fuel capacity of 470 cc (15.9 ounces), the Stihl MS250 provides homeowners with ample operating time before requiring refueling.
This feature enhances productivity and reduces interruptions during cutting tasks.
For a full break down of the Stihl ms251, check out my article here, Stihl MS251 Chainsaw Overview.
Here is a video review of it.
