{"product_id":"stihl-ms-212-c-be-petrol-chainsaws","title":"MS 212 C-BE Petrol Chainsaw","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSTIHL MS 212 C-BE Petrol Chainsaw – Powerful, Easy-Start Home-Owner Workhorse\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c!-- FREE CHAIN PROMO BLOCK – FINAL PREMIUM VERSION (UPDATED LOGIC) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:24px 0; padding:26px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-left:3px solid #f47a20; border-radius:20px; background:#f7f7f7; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- HEADER --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:center; margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:#f47a20; margin-right:10px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; color:#1c1f27; letter-spacing:-0.01em;\"\u003e\n      Free Spare Chain Available\n    \u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- VALUE LINE --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5; color:#f47a20; font-weight:700;\"\u003e\n    Worth £20–£40 depending on model\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- MAIN COPY --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#4b5563;\"\u003e\n    When you add this STIHL chainsaw to your cart, your free matching chain will appear automatically. Simply click \u003cstrong\u003e“Add Free Item”\u003c\/strong\u003e in the cart to include it with your order.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- BENEFITS --\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 16px 18px; padding:0; font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.85; color:#4b5563;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMatching chain for this model\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal for quick swaps on the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce downtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- DIVIDER --\u003e\n  \u003chr style=\"border:none; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SUBTLE NOTICE --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.7; color:#6b7280;\"\u003e\n    Your free chain will appear in the cart — just click \u003cstrong\u003e“Add Free Item”\u003c\/strong\u003e before checkout.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL MS 212 C-BE\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most powerful petrol chainsaw in STIHL’s homeowner line-up, delivering robust performance for demanding garden tasks. Fitted with a fuel-efficient 2-MIX engine and a lightweight yet durable chassis, it makes short work of firewood, limb pruning, and felling small trees—without taxing your muscles or fuel budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-MIX engine (38.6 cm³, 1.8 kW \/ 2.4 hp)\u003c\/strong\u003e – high torque with up to 20% better fuel efficiency and 50% reduced emissions compared to older two-stroke engines. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgoStart (E) \u0026amp; manual fuel pump\u003c\/strong\u003e – starting takes just a gentle pull, ideal even in cold or idle conditions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Chain Tensioning (C-BE)\u003c\/strong\u003e – adjust chain tension on the fly without tools, thanks to side-mounted thumb wheel. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-vibration system\u003c\/strong\u003e – reduces strain on muscles and joints for more comfortable extended use. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombi-lever + master control lever\u003c\/strong\u003e – single-lever operation handles choke, throttle lock and stop in one, simplifying controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransparent fuel \u0026amp; oil tanks with primer bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e – easy to check levels and fewer starting pulls. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal bumper spikes \u0026amp; narrow-kerf 3\/8\" P PM3 chain\u003c\/strong\u003e – enhanced cutting control and efficiency on guide bars of either 14″ or 16″. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Displacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.6 cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 kW \/ 2.4 hp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (without bar \u0026amp; chain)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapproximately 4.6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuide Bar Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14″ (35 cm) or 16″ (40 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Tank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibration (L\/R)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.1 \/ 3.7 m\/s²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications from STIHL data\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the MS 212 C-BE?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis chainsaw blends homeowner-friendly features with STIHL’s trusted performance, making it perfect for frequent use around the garden. Quick-start functionality, tool-free maintenance, a high-efficiency engine, and vibration dampening gives you power without worry—cutting fast, comfortable, and clean every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Firewood cutting \u0026amp; stack preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Pruning larger branches and fallen limbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Felling small to medium trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Homeowners who want efficiency, comfort, and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTIHL MS 212 C-BE chainsaw (body only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuide bar \u0026amp; chain (14″ or 16″ depending on variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much more efficient is the 2-MIX engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It saves up to 20% in fuel and emits around 50% fewer exhaust emissions compared to older equivalents. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How easy is it to tension the chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: With the Quick Chain Tensioning system, you simply release the sprocket cover and adjust via thumb wheel—no tools required. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Power through Garden Tasks?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade to the STIHL MS 212 C-BE for effortless, powerful, and comfortable chainsaw use—your go-to for efficient home maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:40px; 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