STIHL MS 462 C-M Lightweight Petrol Chainsaw with an orange body, gray and silver accents, and a long guide bar.
STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons with powerful engine and easy maneuverability.
STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw ideal for tree surgeons, featuring a powerful engine and quick acceleration.
Tree surgeon using MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling trees, wearing safety gear and working in a forest setting.
Tree surgeon using STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling a large tree in a forest.
STIHL MS 462 C-M Extreme chainsaw for tree surgeons, designed for lightweight and powerful performance in forestry.
Professional tree surgeon using the STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw in a forest setting.
    STIHL MS 462 C-M Lightweight Petrol Chainsaw with an orange body, gray and silver accents, and a long guide bar.
    STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons with powerful engine and easy maneuverability.
    STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw ideal for tree surgeons, featuring a powerful engine and quick acceleration.
    Tree surgeon using MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling trees, wearing safety gear and working in a forest setting.
    Tree surgeon using STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling a large tree in a forest.
    STIHL MS 462 C-M Extreme chainsaw for tree surgeons, designed for lightweight and powerful performance in forestry.
    Professional tree surgeon using the STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw in a forest setting.
STIHL MS 462 C-M Lightweight Petrol Chainsaw with an orange body, gray and silver accents, and a long guide bar.

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STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw, ideal for tree surgeons with powerful engine and easy maneuverability.

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STIHL MS 462 C-M lightweight petrol chainsaw ideal for tree surgeons, featuring a powerful engine and quick acceleration.

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Tree surgeon using MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling trees, wearing safety gear and working in a forest setting.

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Tree surgeon using STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw for felling a large tree in a forest.

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STIHL MS 462 C-M Extreme chainsaw for tree surgeons, designed for lightweight and powerful performance in forestry.

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Professional tree surgeon using the STIHL MS 462 C-M chainsaw in a forest setting.

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Stihl

MS 462 C-M Petrol Chainsaw

SKU: Stihl | MS-1142 200 0012

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Product information & specifications

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.

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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.

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