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Product name
STIHL MS 261
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When comparing the STIHL MS 261 against the MS 261 C-M, consumers will notice several key technical distinctions, despite both being powerful gas-powered chainsaws. The C-M variant offers a slight edge in output, registering 3000W compared to the standard model's 2800W, and potentially benefits from electronic M-Tronic engine management. Furthermore, the MS 261 C-M is noticeably lighter, weighing in at 4.9 kg versus the standard 5.2 kg, which could translate to less fatigue during extended use. While both offer a similar maximum bar length capacity up to 50, the MS 261 C-M generally starts at a slightly longer minimum bar length of 33 compared to the MS 261's 30. For users prioritizing maximum performance and reduced weight, the MS 261 C-M presents a compelling upgrade path.
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Basic information
Product name
STIHL MS 261
Brand
Category
Bar length
30 - 50 cm
Product weight
5.2 kg
Power source
Power supply
Power
2800 W
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