MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw
SKU: Stihl | MS-1142 200 0012
- Regular price
- £1,075.96 Ex VAT
- £1,291.15 Inc VAT
- RRP: £1,240.83 Ex VAT
- Sale price
- £1,075.96 £1,075.96 Ex VAT
- Regular price
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- £1,291.15 £1,291.15 Inc VAT
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Product information & specifications
STIHL MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw – Lightweight Forestry Powerhouse
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 MS 462 C-M is a high-performance, lightweight professional chainsaw designed for demanding forestry use. Featuring a 2-MIX 72.2 cm³ engine coupled with STIHL’s M-Tronic™ electronic engine management, it delivers impressive power with exceptional fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. At just 6 kg (without bar and chain), this class-leading saw offers unmatched power-to-weight balance.
Key Features
- High-Performance 2-MIX Engine – 4.4 kW (6 hp) engine delivers superior acceleration and power while reducing emissions and fuel consumption.
- STIHL M-Tronic™ – Automatically optimises ignition timing and fuel mix for consistent performance in any conditions—altitude, temperature, or fuel variance.
- Exceptional Power-to-Weight – One of the lightest professional saws in its class, ensuring ease of handling and significant reduction in user fatigue.
- HD2 Long-Life Air Filter – Designed with pre-separation and oil/water-repellent material for extended engine protection and increased maintenance intervals.
- Ematic™ Oil System – Efficient oil delivery reduces consumption by up to 50% while delivering precise lubrication to guide bar and chain.
- Manual Decompression Valve (ElastoStart™) – Ensures effortless starting and reduces starter stress.:
- Anti-Vibration System – Minimises hand-arm vibration, allowing comfortable use over extended periods.
Technical Specifications
| Displacement | 72.2 cm³ |
| Power Output | 4.4 kW / 6 hp |
| Weight (without bar & chain) | 6 kg |
| Performance Efficiency | Excellent power-to-weight ratio (~1 hp per kg) |
| Bar Length Options | 45 cm – 63 cm (18"–25") |
Specifications sourced from STIHL
Why Choose the MS 462 C-M?
- Delivers powerful performance in a lighter, more agile package—perfect for professional forestry tasks.
- Highly efficient thanks to advanced engine and lubrication systems—fewer refuels, less downtime.
- Lightweight design reduces operator fatigue, improving precision and control during extended work.
- Durable and low-maintenance—HD2 filter, Ematic system, and anti-vibration design ensure long tool life.
Experience forestry-grade efficiency with the STIHL MS 462 C-M – where professional power meets featherweight handling.
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If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and buying guides below.
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Specification
| Bar length | 45-63 cm |
| Bar length | 18-25 " |
| Displacement | 72.2 cm³ |
| Power output | 4.4/6 kW/HP |
| Weight | 6 kg 1) |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 1.4 kg/kW |
| Weight | 7.27 / 7.33 / 7.58 kg 2) |
| Length with bumper strike | 469 mm |
| Sound pressure level | 108 dB(A) 3) |
| Sound power level | 119 dB(A) 3) |
| Vibration values left/right | 4.8/3.6 m/s² 4) |
| Saw chain pitch | 3/8 " |
| CO2 | 704 g/kWh |
1)Without fuel, without bar and chain2)Without fuel, with bar and chain3)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)4)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²
STIHL MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw – Lightweight Forestry Powerhouse
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 MS 462 C-M is a high-performance, lightweight professional chainsaw designed for demanding forestry use. Featuring a 2-MIX 72.2 cm³ engine coupled with STIHL’s M-Tronic™ electronic engine management, it delivers impressive power with exceptional fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. At just 6 kg (without bar and chain), this class-leading saw offers unmatched power-to-weight balance.
Key Features
- High-Performance 2-MIX Engine – 4.4 kW (6 hp) engine delivers superior acceleration and power while reducing emissions and fuel consumption.
- STIHL M-Tronic™ – Automatically optimises ignition timing and fuel mix for consistent performance in any conditions—altitude, temperature, or fuel variance.
- Exceptional Power-to-Weight – One of the lightest professional saws in its class, ensuring ease of handling and significant reduction in user fatigue.
- HD2 Long-Life Air Filter – Designed with pre-separation and oil/water-repellent material for extended engine protection and increased maintenance intervals.
- Ematic™ Oil System – Efficient oil delivery reduces consumption by up to 50% while delivering precise lubrication to guide bar and chain.
- Manual Decompression Valve (ElastoStart™) – Ensures effortless starting and reduces starter stress.:
- Anti-Vibration System – Minimises hand-arm vibration, allowing comfortable use over extended periods.
Technical Specifications
| Displacement | 72.2 cm³ |
| Power Output | 4.4 kW / 6 hp |
| Weight (without bar & chain) | 6 kg |
| Performance Efficiency | Excellent power-to-weight ratio (~1 hp per kg) |
| Bar Length Options | 45 cm – 63 cm (18"–25") |
Specifications sourced from STIHL
Why Choose the MS 462 C-M?
- Delivers powerful performance in a lighter, more agile package—perfect for professional forestry tasks.
- Highly efficient thanks to advanced engine and lubrication systems—fewer refuels, less downtime.
- Lightweight design reduces operator fatigue, improving precision and control during extended work.
- Durable and low-maintenance—HD2 filter, Ematic system, and anti-vibration design ensure long tool life.
Experience forestry-grade efficiency with the STIHL MS 462 C-M – where professional power meets featherweight handling.
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.
Shop Related Categories
Complete Your Setup
Specification
| Bar length | 45-63 cm |
| Bar length | 18-25 " |
| Displacement | 72.2 cm³ |
| Power output | 4.4/6 kW/HP |
| Weight | 6 kg 1) |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 1.4 kg/kW |
| Weight | 7.27 / 7.33 / 7.58 kg 2) |
| Length with bumper strike | 469 mm |
| Sound pressure level | 108 dB(A) 3) |
| Sound power level | 119 dB(A) 3) |
| Vibration values left/right | 4.8/3.6 m/s² 4) |
| Saw chain pitch | 3/8 " |
| CO2 | 704 g/kWh |
1)Without fuel, without bar and chain2)Without fuel, with bar and chain3)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)4)K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²
STIHL Warranty
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
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days - UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + 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 orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days - UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + 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.

