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Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE

Item# 63875
121 of 1023 reviewers received a sample product or took part in a promotion
Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE

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Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE

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$479.99

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  • 2.95 HP, 45.6cc engine delivers the power you need
  • 18in. bar with 0.063in. chain gauge and 0.325in. chain pitch
  • STIHL Easy2Start? advanced starting system is designed to make starting this chainsaw easier, with just a quick pull needed to overcome the engine's compression, minimizing the strength and effort required to start
  • Anti-vibration system minimizes vibration levels, helping to reduce operator fatigue and provide a more comfortable working experience
  • Reduced-Emission Engine Technology is environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions

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  • Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE
  • Stihl, HP Ultra "Fully Synthetic" 2 Cycle Engine Oil, 2.6 oz, 6-Pack, Model# 0781 313 8003
  • Stihl, HP Ultra "Fully Synthetic" 2 Cycle Engine Oil, 6.4 oz, 6-Pack, Model# 0781 313 8009
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Product Summary

This Stihl MS 251 C-BE Gas-Powered Chainsaw is easy to start and easy to adjust on the fly. It's the perfect choice for felling small trees, pruning and thinning, and cutting firewood simply and efficiently. And with up to 20% fuel savings and 50% reduced emissions (as compared to previous Stihl chainsaw models), you can enjoy longer run times with less impact on the environment. A Quick Chain Adjuster also makes it simple to put the correct tension on the saw chain without using any tools.

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    (1) Stihl Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE

Features + Benefits

  • 2.95 HP, 45.6cc engine delivers the power you need
  • 18in. bar with 0.063in. chain gauge and 0.325in. chain pitch
  • STIHL Easy2Start? advanced starting system is designed to make starting this chainsaw easier, with just a quick pull needed to overcome the engine's compression, minimizing the strength and effort required to start
  • Anti-vibration system minimizes vibration levels, helping to reduce operator fatigue and provide a more comfortable working experience
  • Reduced-Emission Engine Technology is environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions
  • Quick Chain Adjuster (QCA) allows the user to adjust the tension of the chain without the use of tools
  • Tool-less fuel and oil caps with retainers allow you to simply lift the lever and twist the caps to remove or tighten -- no tools necessary
  • Master Control Lever? is an easy to use single lever which operates the choke, starting throttle lock and on-off switch
  • As an authorized STIHL dealer, Northern Tool + Equipment provides in-store service and warranty support for STIHL gas-powered equipment shipped directly to you. For return inquiries, please contact Customer Care for assistance.

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

63875

Brand

Stihl

Manufacturer's Warranty

1 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

6.1 LB

Bar Length

18 in

Engine Displacement

45.6 cc

Chain Pitch

0.325

Fuel Capacity

13.2 oz
AttributeSpecification

Power Type

Gas

Horsepower

2.95

Case Included

No

Oil Capacity

6.7 oz

Oil Fuel Mix Ratio

50:1

Low Vibration Handle

Yes

Tool-Less Chain Tensioning

Yes

Product Weight

11.9 lb

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  1. total weight?

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    1. The total weight of the chainsaw is 11.9 pounds.

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  2. Can this saw handle a 20" bar?

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    1. The chainsaw will not work with a 20" bar.

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  3. what does C-BE stand for

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    1. The C stands for comfort features. B signifies the quick chain adjuster, and the E signifies easy start.

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Manufacturer's Warranty

1 year limited warranty

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Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE
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121 of 1023 reviewers received a sample product or took part in a promotion

Stihl Gas-Powered Chainsaw, 18in. Bar, 45.6cc Engine, 0.325in. Chain Pitch, Model# MS 251 C-BE

Item # 63875

$479.99