Stihl MS 250 Chainsaw with 18in Guide Bar

The Stihl MS 250 is a high-performance chainsaw designed for homeowners who rely on firewood to keep their homes warm and cozy. With an exceptional power-to-weight ratio, this chainsaw is easy to use and combines great features to tackle clearing or cleanup tasks, as well as cut through small limbs and trees. For many years, the MS 250 has been a customer favorite, known for its efficiency and reliability in delivering incredible performance every time.

The MS 250 is built with an ergonomic design and features that make it ideal for various tasks around the home. Its compact size and powerful engine make it a versatile tool for any homeowner looking to build a solid woodpile or handle yard cleanup.

• Ergonomic design
• Anti-vibration system
• Easy-access air filter cover
• Winter/summer shutter
• Master control lever
• High power-to-weight ratio
• Winter/summer shutter
• Anti-vibration system
• Master control lever
• Easy-access air filter cover

• Powerful 45cc Engine: Provides ample cutting power for tackling medium-duty tasks like felling trees and cutting firewood.
• 18-inch Guide Bar: Ideal for cutting through larger logs and branches with precision and control.
• ErgoStart System: Ensures quick and easy starts with minimal effort, reducing strain on the user.
• Lightweight Design: Weighs just 4.6 kg, making it easy to maneuver and handle for long periods.
• Tool-Free Chain Tensioning: Easily adjust chain tension without tools for quick and hassle-free maintenance.
• Low Emissions: Engineered to run efficiently with lower emissions and better fuel economy, helping you stay eco-friendly.
• Anti-Vibration Technology: Reduces vibration, ensuring smooth operation and less user fatigue during extended use.

Q: What is the Stihl MS 250 Chainsaw?
A: The Stihl MS 250 is a mid-range chainsaw equipped with an 18-inch guide bar, ideal for cutting firewood, tree trimming, and storm clean-up tasks.

Q: What type of engine does the MS 250 have?
A: It features a 45cc engine that delivers solid cutting power while maintaining fuel efficiency and low emissions, making it both reliable and eco-friendly.

Q: Does the MS 250 offer any user-friendly features?
A: Yes, it includes Stihl's Easy2Start™ system, making the chainsaw easy to start with less effort, and anti-vibration technology for a comfortable cutting experience.

Q: Is the MS 250 suitable for extended use?
A: Yes, its lightweight design and ergonomic handles make it ideal for long-duration use without causing strain.

• Clean After Use: Remove sawdust, dirt, and sap from the chainsaw, particularly around the guide bar, chain, and air intake.
• Sharpen the Chain: Regularly inspect the chain for sharpness. A dull chain requires more effort to cut and can lead to engine strain. Sharpen or replace the chain when necessary.
• Check Chain Tension: Ensure the chain is properly tensioned before each use. A loose chain can be dangerous, while a tight chain can cause excessive wear on the bar.
• Lubricate the Chain and Bar: Always ensure the bar and chain are well-lubricated by filling the oil reservoir with high-quality chain oil before each use.
• Inspect the Air Filter: Clean or replace the air filter regularly to ensure proper airflow and engine performance. A clogged filter can cause the engine to overheat.
• Inspect the Spark Plug: Regularly check the spark plug for dirt, corrosion, or carbon buildup. Clean or replace it to maintain smooth starting and efficient engine operation.
• Use Fresh Fuel: Use fresh, properly mixed 2-stroke fuel. Drain any leftover fuel when storing the chainsaw for an extended period to avoid clogging the carburetor.
• Check Muffler and Exhaust: Ensure the muffler and exhaust are clear of debris to prevent overheating and ensure the engine runs smoothly.
• Storage: Store the chainsaw in a dry, cool place. If not using for a long period, empty the fuel tank to prevent engine issues and damage.