AV Spring MS 462, MS 462 C-M Chainsaw

SKU: Stihl | ST-1142 790 8301

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STIHL AV Spring – Genuine Anti-Vibration Spring (1142 790 8301)

The STIHL AV Spring (OEM No. 1142 790 8301) is a genuine anti-vibration component designed for professional STIHL chainsaws, including the MS 462 series. Manufactured from high-quality spring steel, this coil spring forms part of the anti-vibration system, helping to isolate the engine unit from the handle assembly and reduce transmitted vibration during operation.

By maintaining the correct spring rate and elasticity, this AV spring helps restore smooth handling, improves operator comfort and protects surrounding components from fatigue. It is a direct replacement for worn, stretched or broken springs, ensuring your chainsaw continues to perform as designed.

Key Features

  • Genuine STIHL OEM part for correct fit and performance
  • OEM part number 1142 790 8301 (also 1142-790-8301)
  • High-strength spring steel construction for durability and resilience
  • Maintains correct anti-vibration performance and handling
  • Helps reduce vibration transfer to handles
  • Protects mounts, fasteners and housings from excess stress
  • Direct-fit replacement with no modification required
  • Supports stable cutting performance and operator control

Designed for Reliable Vibration Control

This AV spring is engineered to maintain the correct separation between the engine unit and handle system, reducing vibration levels and improving overall machine control during demanding cutting tasks.

Durable OEM Construction

Manufactured from durable spring steel, this component is built to withstand repeated compression and load cycles. It delivers long service life in professional forestry and arborist environments where vibration management is critical.

Compatibility and Application

This AV spring is used in STIHL MS 462 series chainsaws and is suitable for replacing fatigued or damaged anti-vibration components. It is ideal for routine servicing and repair to restore correct handling and comfort.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name STIHL AV Spring
OEM Part Number 1142 790 8301
Alternate Part Numbers 1142-790-8301, 11427908301
Product Type Anti-Vibration Spring
Material Spring steel
Primary Function Vibration isolation and damping

Compatible Models

Fits STIHL chainsaw models:

MS 462, MS 462 C-M, MS 462 C-M R, MS 462 C-M RVWZ Arctic, MS 462 C-M RZ, MS 462 C-M RZ Rescue, MS 462 C-M VW, MS 462 C-M VWZ Arctic, MS 462 C-M Z, MS 462-RZ, MS 462-Z.

Ideal For

  • Replacing worn or damaged anti-vibration springs
  • Routine servicing and maintenance
  • Restoring correct vibration damping
  • Professional chainsaw repairs
  • Maintaining operator comfort and control

Best For

The STIHL AV Spring 1142 790 8301 is best for users maintaining MS 462 series chainsaws who need a genuine replacement to restore proper vibration control and handling performance.

Why Choose the STIHL AV Spring 1142 790 8301?

Choosing a genuine STIHL anti-vibration spring ensures the correct fit, spring rate and durability required for safe and efficient chainsaw operation. It is an essential component for maintaining comfort, control and long-term machine reliability.

STIHL AV Spring – Genuine Anti-Vibration Spring (1142 790 8301)

The STIHL AV Spring (OEM No. 1142 790 8301) is a genuine anti-vibration component designed for professional STIHL chainsaws, including the MS 462 series. Manufactured from high-quality spring steel, this coil spring forms part of the anti-vibration system, helping to isolate the engine unit from the handle assembly and reduce transmitted vibration during operation.

By maintaining the correct spring rate and elasticity, this AV spring helps restore smooth handling, improves operator comfort and protects surrounding components from fatigue. It is a direct replacement for worn, stretched or broken springs, ensuring your chainsaw continues to perform as designed.

Key Features

  • Genuine STIHL OEM part for correct fit and performance
  • OEM part number 1142 790 8301 (also 1142-790-8301)
  • High-strength spring steel construction for durability and resilience
  • Maintains correct anti-vibration performance and handling
  • Helps reduce vibration transfer to handles
  • Protects mounts, fasteners and housings from excess stress
  • Direct-fit replacement with no modification required
  • Supports stable cutting performance and operator control

Designed for Reliable Vibration Control

This AV spring is engineered to maintain the correct separation between the engine unit and handle system, reducing vibration levels and improving overall machine control during demanding cutting tasks.

Durable OEM Construction

Manufactured from durable spring steel, this component is built to withstand repeated compression and load cycles. It delivers long service life in professional forestry and arborist environments where vibration management is critical.

Compatibility and Application

This AV spring is used in STIHL MS 462 series chainsaws and is suitable for replacing fatigued or damaged anti-vibration components. It is ideal for routine servicing and repair to restore correct handling and comfort.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name STIHL AV Spring
OEM Part Number 1142 790 8301
Alternate Part Numbers 1142-790-8301, 11427908301
Product Type Anti-Vibration Spring
Material Spring steel
Primary Function Vibration isolation and damping

Compatible Models

Fits STIHL chainsaw models:

MS 462, MS 462 C-M, MS 462 C-M R, MS 462 C-M RVWZ Arctic, MS 462 C-M RZ, MS 462 C-M RZ Rescue, MS 462 C-M VW, MS 462 C-M VWZ Arctic, MS 462 C-M Z, MS 462-RZ, MS 462-Z.

Ideal For

  • Replacing worn or damaged anti-vibration springs
  • Routine servicing and maintenance
  • Restoring correct vibration damping
  • Professional chainsaw repairs
  • Maintaining operator comfort and control

Best For

The STIHL AV Spring 1142 790 8301 is best for users maintaining MS 462 series chainsaws who need a genuine replacement to restore proper vibration control and handling performance.

Why Choose the STIHL AV Spring 1142 790 8301?

Choosing a genuine STIHL anti-vibration spring ensures the correct fit, spring rate and durability required for safe and efficient chainsaw operation. It is an essential component for maintaining comfort, control and long-term machine reliability.

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    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days

  • 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 Standard Delivery
    applies to eligible UK orders over £75 ex VAT.
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days

  • 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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