MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw
SKU: Stihl | MS-1142 200 0012
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- £1,054.71 Ex VAT
- £1,265.65 Inc VAT
- RRP: £1,240.83 Ex VAT
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STIHL MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw – Lightweight Forestry Powerhouse
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.
| 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
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.
| 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 Standard Delivery from - £3.60
Estimated delivery 2-4 days
Free Delivery available for orders above £75+ VAT
Estimated delivery 2-4 days
Next Day Delivery - £7.99
Estimated delivery 1 day when ordered before 3PM Monday - Friday
International Delivery Europe from - £10.00
Estimated delivery 2-7 days
International Delivery Rest of the World from - £12.00
Estimated delivery 2-11 days
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
For more information on shipping options, visit our shipping page here.
UK Standard Delivery from - £3.60
Estimated delivery 2-4 days
Free Delivery available for orders above £75+ VAT
Estimated delivery 2-4 days
Next Day Delivery - £7.99
Estimated delivery 1 day when ordered before 3PM Monday - Friday
International Delivery Europe from - £10.00
Estimated delivery 2-7 days
International Delivery Rest of the World from - £12.00
Estimated delivery 2-11 days
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
For more information on shipping options, visit our shipping page here.

