Name: MSA 160 C-B Cordless Chainsaw 12"
Brand: Stihl
Price: 239.24 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Product information & specifications

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Downloads

MSA 160 CB Manual

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

Downloads

MSA 160 CB Manual