STIHL MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw, orange and white in color with a visible orange battery pack, on a white background.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw side view, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks in noise-sensitive areas.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B 12-inch cordless chainsaw, powerful and efficient for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw featuring a compact design for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw resting on wooden beam, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting wood, perfect for tree surgeons and woodworking projects.
User cutting wood with STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting through wood logs, ideal for tree surgeons.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw, orange and white in color with a visible orange battery pack, on a white background.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw side view, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks in noise-sensitive areas.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B 12-inch cordless chainsaw, powerful and efficient for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw featuring a compact design for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw resting on wooden beam, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting wood, perfect for tree surgeons and woodworking projects.
    User cutting wood with STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.
    STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting through wood logs, ideal for tree surgeons.
STIHL MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw, orange and white in color with a visible orange battery pack, on a white background.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw side view, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks in noise-sensitive areas.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B 12-inch cordless chainsaw, powerful and efficient for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw featuring a compact design for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw resting on wooden beam, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting wood, perfect for tree surgeons and woodworking projects.

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User cutting wood with STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons and woodworking tasks.

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B cordless chainsaw cutting through wood logs, ideal for tree surgeons.

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MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw 12"

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Stihl battery pack on a white background AP 200 S Battery £153.00
Stihl AP 300 S battery pack on a white background AP 300S Battery £250.50
Stihl battery pack on a white background AP 500 S Battery £329.25
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Choose a compatible charger for your STIHL AP batteries.
STIHL AL 301 battery charger designed for efficient charging of cordless garden tools. AL 301 Quick Hi-Speed Battery Charger £74.25
STIHL AL 301-4 Multi Battery System Charger. Charges up to 4 STIHL AP/AR batteries simultaneously. Wall-mountable, LED indicators. Efficient and fast charging for professional use AL 301-4 Hi-speed Multi Battery Charger £239.25
STIHL AL 501 Hi-Speed battery charger with orange and gray color scheme, designed for charging STIHL AP System batteries. AL 501 Hi-Speed Battery Charger £111.75
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Fully compatible add-ons to enhance your setup.
STIHL Light 01 guide bar 12 inch for tree surgeons, designed for high performance and durability in domestic saws. Rollomatic E Mini Chainsaw Guide Bar 12" £31.28
STIHL 12-inch carving chainsaw guide bar with narrow nose radius, designed for tree surgeons and carving work. Carving Chainsaw Guide Bar 12" £63.00
STIHL Cut Kit 6 with Rollomatic E Mini guide bar and chains for MSA 60, MSA 70, and more. Ideal for tree surgeons. MSA 70, MSA 120, MSA 140, MSA 160 & MS 151 Cut Kit 6 £77.08
STIHL 2-in-1 Easy File Chainsaw Sharpener, ideal for tree surgeons to sharpen chainsaw chains efficiently. 2-in-1 Easy File Chainsaw Sharpener £35.17
Stihl Chainsaw Chain Filing Kit with file holder, round and flat files, ideal for tree surgeons to maintain chainsaw blades. Chainsaw Chain Filing Kits £20.63
STIHL Smart Connector for power tools, ideal for tree surgeons to monitor tool efficiency and performance. Smart Connector £18.60
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Product information & specifications

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STIHL MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw 12" – Lightweight Power for Homeowners

Free Spare Chain Available

Worth £20–£40 depending on model

When you add this STIHL chainsaw to your cart, your free matching chain will appear automatically. Simply click “Add Free Item” in the cart to include it with your order.

  • Matching chain for this model
  • Ideal for quick swaps on the job
  • Helps reduce downtime

Your free chain will appear in the cart — just click “Add Free Item” before checkout.

The STIHL MSA 160 C-B is a compact and powerful cordless chainsaw designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. Ideal for tasks such as firewood cutting, storm cleanup, and carpentry, this chainsaw offers the convenience of battery power without compromising on performance.

Key Features

  • 36V Lithium-Ion Battery – Provides consistent power with zero exhaust emissions, ensuring a cleaner and quieter operation.
  • Brushless Motor – Maximizes energy efficiency and requires virtually no maintenance, optimizing the life of the tool.
  • 12" Guide Bar – Equipped with a ¼” STIHL PICCO™ saw chain, offering smooth and clean cuts for various tasks.
  • Quick Chain Adjuster (QCA) – Allows for easy, tool-free chain tensioning, ensuring optimal chain performance.
  • Ematic™ Lubrication System – Reduces oil consumption by up to 50% compared to conventional methods, extending bar and chain life.
  • Variable-Speed Trigger – Offers adjustable speed control, allowing users to optimise performance and run times based on the task at hand.
  • Rubberised Soft-Touch Handle – Provides a comfortable grip, enhancing user comfort during extended periods of use.
  • Weather-Resistant Design – IPX4-rated construction ensures durability and reliability in various weather conditions.

Specifications

Power Source Battery (36V, AP Series)
Power Output 1.5 kW
Guide Bar Length 30 cm (12")
Chain Pitch ¼” STIHL PICCO™ Micro™ (PM3) 65
Chain Speed 52.5 ft/s (16 m/s)
Chain Oil Capacity 110 ml
Weight (without battery) 3.1 kg
Run Time (with AP 300 S battery) Up to 62 minutes

Why Choose the STIHL MSA 160 C-B?

  • Enhanced Performance – The brushless motor delivers consistent power and efficiency, reducing maintenance needs.
  • Eco-Friendly Operation – Battery-powered design eliminates emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
  • Low Maintenance – The Ematic™ lubrication system and brushless motor reduce wear and tear, extending the lifespan of the chainsaw.
  • Comfortable Handling – The lightweight design and ergonomic features reduce user fatigue during extended use.
  • Safety Features – Equipped with safety mechanisms to prevent accidental starts and ensure secure handling during operation.

Whether you're trimming branches, cutting firewood, or performing general maintenance, the STIHL MSA 160 C-B offers the power, precision, and reliability you need to get the job done efficiently and safely.

Helpful Links

If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and buying guides below.

Specification

Bar length 30 cm
Bar length 12 "
Power 1.2 kW
Rated voltage 36 V
Weight 3.1 kg
Weight 3.47 kg
Length with bumper strike 435 mm
Sound pressure level 85 dB(A) 1)
Sound power level 93 dB(A) 2)
Vibration levels left/right 4.6/3.9 m/s² 3)
Saw chain pitch 1/4"P
Recommended battery AP 200
Battery working time AP 300 S (Power level 1) up to 62 min 4)
Battery working time AP 500 S (Power level 1) up to 74 min 5)
Battery working time AR 2000 L (Power level 1) up to 195 min 6)
Battery working time AR 3000 L (Power level 1) up to 300 min 6)
Battery system AP
IPX Rating IPX4

1)K-Wert nach RL 2006/42/EG = 2,5 dB(A)2)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)3)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²4)Battery working times are approximate and may vary depending on application5)Working times can vary depending on use and application6)Working time may vary depending on the application

STIHL MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw 12" – Lightweight Power for Homeowners

Free Spare Chain Available

Worth £20–£40 depending on model

When you add this STIHL chainsaw to your cart, your free matching chain will appear automatically. Simply click “Add Free Item” in the cart to include it with your order.

  • Matching chain for this model
  • Ideal for quick swaps on the job
  • Helps reduce downtime

Your free chain will appear in the cart — just click “Add Free Item” before checkout.

The STIHL MSA 160 C-B is a compact and powerful cordless chainsaw designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. Ideal for tasks such as firewood cutting, storm cleanup, and carpentry, this chainsaw offers the convenience of battery power without compromising on performance.

Key Features

  • 36V Lithium-Ion Battery – Provides consistent power with zero exhaust emissions, ensuring a cleaner and quieter operation.
  • Brushless Motor – Maximizes energy efficiency and requires virtually no maintenance, optimizing the life of the tool.
  • 12" Guide Bar – Equipped with a ¼” STIHL PICCO™ saw chain, offering smooth and clean cuts for various tasks.
  • Quick Chain Adjuster (QCA) – Allows for easy, tool-free chain tensioning, ensuring optimal chain performance.
  • Ematic™ Lubrication System – Reduces oil consumption by up to 50% compared to conventional methods, extending bar and chain life.
  • Variable-Speed Trigger – Offers adjustable speed control, allowing users to optimise performance and run times based on the task at hand.
  • Rubberised Soft-Touch Handle – Provides a comfortable grip, enhancing user comfort during extended periods of use.
  • Weather-Resistant Design – IPX4-rated construction ensures durability and reliability in various weather conditions.

Specifications

Power Source Battery (36V, AP Series)
Power Output 1.5 kW
Guide Bar Length 30 cm (12")
Chain Pitch ¼” STIHL PICCO™ Micro™ (PM3) 65
Chain Speed 52.5 ft/s (16 m/s)
Chain Oil Capacity 110 ml
Weight (without battery) 3.1 kg
Run Time (with AP 300 S battery) Up to 62 minutes

Why Choose the STIHL MSA 160 C-B?

  • Enhanced Performance – The brushless motor delivers consistent power and efficiency, reducing maintenance needs.
  • Eco-Friendly Operation – Battery-powered design eliminates emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
  • Low Maintenance – The Ematic™ lubrication system and brushless motor reduce wear and tear, extending the lifespan of the chainsaw.
  • Comfortable Handling – The lightweight design and ergonomic features reduce user fatigue during extended use.
  • Safety Features – Equipped with safety mechanisms to prevent accidental starts and ensure secure handling during operation.

Whether you're trimming branches, cutting firewood, or performing general maintenance, the STIHL MSA 160 C-B offers the power, precision, and reliability you need to get the job done efficiently and safely.

Helpful Links

If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and buying guides below.

Specification

Bar length 30 cm
Bar length 12 "
Power 1.2 kW
Rated voltage 36 V
Weight 3.1 kg
Weight 3.47 kg
Length with bumper strike 435 mm
Sound pressure level 85 dB(A) 1)
Sound power level 93 dB(A) 2)
Vibration levels left/right 4.6/3.9 m/s² 3)
Saw chain pitch 1/4"P
Recommended battery AP 200
Battery working time AP 300 S (Power level 1) up to 62 min 4)
Battery working time AP 500 S (Power level 1) up to 74 min 5)
Battery working time AR 2000 L (Power level 1) up to 195 min 6)
Battery working time AR 3000 L (Power level 1) up to 300 min 6)
Battery system AP
IPX Rating IPX4

1)K-Wert nach RL 2006/42/EG = 2,5 dB(A)2)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)3)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²4)Battery working times are approximate and may vary depending on application5)Working times can vary depending on use and application6)Working time may vary depending on the application

STIHL Warranty

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STIHL offer a 1 year professional warranty or 2 year domestic warranty with all of their machines.

The following exceptions apply:

  • AK System, AS System and AI Line cordless products aren't covered under warranty when used by professionals
  • AP System machines, batteries and chargers - 2 year professional warranty
  • Pressure washers - 2 year professional warranty or 3 year domestic warranty
  • Mowers, tillers, shredders, scarifiers & iMOW machines - See STIHL's website here

Extend your Stihl warranty by an additional year when purchasing a STIHL Smart Connector with selected machinery from the petrol and cordless range. Extends your petrol warranty from 1 to 2 years AND 2 to 3 years on select cordless tools.

STIHL offer a 1 year professional warranty or 2 year domestic warranty with all of their machines.

The following exceptions apply:

  • AK System, AS System and AI Line cordless products aren't covered under warranty when used by professionals
  • AP System machines, batteries and chargers - 2 year professional warranty
  • Pressure washers - 2 year professional warranty or 3 year domestic warranty
  • Mowers, tillers, shredders, scarifiers & iMOW machines - See STIHL's website here

Extend your Stihl warranty by an additional year when purchasing a STIHL Smart Connector with selected machinery from the petrol and cordless range. Extends your petrol warranty from 1 to 2 years AND 2 to 3 years on select cordless tools.

Delivery & Returns

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UK Delivery

Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.

  • Free UK delivery on eligible orders over £75 +VAT. Long, heavy or oversized items may incur an additional delivery charge, shown at checkout.
  • UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
  • Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT

    Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery

All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.

International Delivery

We ship worldwide from the UK.

  • Europe from £10.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
  • Rest of the World from £12.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days

Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.

Customs, Duties & Taxes

International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.

When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.


Returns

30-Day Return Policy

  • Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
  • Products must be unused and in original condition
  • Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect


For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

UK Delivery

Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.

  • Free UK delivery on eligible orders over £75 +VAT. Long, heavy or oversized items may incur an additional delivery charge, shown at checkout.
  • UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
  • Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT

    Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery

All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.

International Delivery

We ship worldwide from the UK.

  • Europe from £10.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
  • Rest of the World from £12.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days

Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.

Customs, Duties & Taxes

International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.

When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.


Returns

30-Day Return Policy

  • Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
  • Products must be unused and in original condition
  • Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect


For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

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