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STIHL Anti Vibration system
STIHL developed an anti-vibration system where the oscillations from the machines engine are dampened which significantly reduces vibrations at the handles.
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Stihl MS 172 Petrol Chainsaw
SKU: 1148 200 0267
$399.00
$349.00
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Est. Delivery: 10/5/25
Dispatched within 24 hours from our warehouse. Approx 1–3 business days to Sydney metro by courier. Learn more.
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Compensator
This controller in the carburettor prevents the fuel-air mixture getting richer as the air filter becomes clogged.
Single-Lever Master Control
All important functions such as start, choke, throttle and stop are operated via a single lever.
STIHL Ematic System
The Stihl Ematic system can reduce bar oil consumption up to 50%.
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STIHL ElastoStart
STIHL ElastoStart reduces the shock caused by the compression of the engine during starting.
FUNCTION Chaps
Anthracite and high visibility orange with denim look, 65% polyester, 35% cotton, elastic strap for enhanced comfort, light, and Y-threading of closures for fast fitting and removal.
Lightweight
The 4kg weight provides excellent control and maneuverability.
The Stihl MS 172 Petrol Chainsaw is a versatile and efficient tool for all your cutting needs. Its powerful 2-MIX engine delivers impressive performance while minimizing fuel consumption. With a narrow-kerf saw chain and anti-vibration system, you can achieve precise cuts with minimal strain on your muscles and joints. Perfect for firewood, yard maintenance, and small tree felling.
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Engine Type Power source: 2-stroke petrol or brushless electric.
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Displacement (cc) Engine size; more cc = more torque.
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Power Output (kW / HP) Peak cutting power for quick comparison.
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Fuel Tank Capacity (mL) Petrol volume; larger tank runs longer.
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Oil Tank Capacity (mL) Bar-oil reservoir size; fewer top-ups.
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| Cutting System | |
Bar Length Usable cutting length of the guide bar.
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Chain Type Chain series/profile; affects speed & kick-back.
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Chain Pitch Link spacing; must match sprockets.
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Chain Gauge Drive-link thickness; must fit bar groove.
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Chain Tensioning System How you tighten the chain (tool-free, side, etc.).
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| Features | |
Chain Brake Stops chain instantly in kick-back.
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Anti-Vibration System Isolates handles to cut fatigue.
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Tool-Free Chain Tensioning Adjust chain by hand—no tools needed.
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Rapid-Stop Chain Brake Extra-fast manufacturer brake variant.
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Ergonomic Handle Design Shaped grips for comfort & control.
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Transparent Oil Tank Sight window to check bar-oil level.
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Metered Chain Lubrication Auto-feeds the right oil amount.
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Smart Start / Engine-Mgmt Easier starts & optimized running.
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Operating Modes Adapts to your particular job.
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Digital Display Displays important info and modes.
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| Build & Durability | |
Body Material Housing makeup—polymer (light) or metal (tough).
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Bar Type Bar construction (laminated, solid, light, etc.).
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Protective Bumper Spikes Metal dogs for leverage & protection.
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| Dimensions & Weight | |
Weight (kg) Mass without fuel or battery.
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Power-to-Weight Ratio Power per kilogram; lower = stronger.
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| Noise & Vibration | |
Sound Pressure Level dB(A) Noise at operator’s ear.
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Sound Power Level dB(A) Total noise emitted.
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Vibration Level (m/s²) Handle vibration; lower = less strain.
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| Usage & Application | |
Recommended Use Target user—homeowner, pro, arborist, etc.
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Suitable For Typical tasks: felling, pruning, firewood.
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Max Cutting Diameter Largest log cut in one pass.
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| Compatibility | |
Recommended Bar/Chain Options Approved alternative sizes.
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| Warranty & Support | |
Domestic Warranty Coverage for private use.
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| Engine | |||
Engine Type Power source: 2-stroke petrol or brushless electric.
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Displacement (cc) Engine size; more cc = more torque.
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Power Output (kW / HP) Peak cutting power for quick comparison.
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Fuel Tank Capacity (mL) Petrol volume; larger tank runs longer.
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Oil Tank Capacity (mL) Bar-oil reservoir size; fewer top-ups.
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| Cutting System | |||
Bar Length Usable cutting length of the guide bar.
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Chain Type Chain series/profile; affects speed & kick-back.
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Chain Pitch Link spacing; must match sprockets.
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Chain Gauge Drive-link thickness; must fit bar groove.
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Chain Tensioning System How you tighten the chain (tool-free, side, etc.).
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| Features | |||
Chain Brake Stops chain instantly in kick-back.
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Anti-Vibration System Isolates handles to cut fatigue.
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Tool-Free Chain Tensioning Adjust chain by hand—no tools needed.
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Rapid-Stop Chain Brake Extra-fast manufacturer brake variant.
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Ergonomic Handle Design Shaped grips for comfort & control.
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Transparent Oil Tank Sight window to check bar-oil level.
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Metered Chain Lubrication Auto-feeds the right oil amount.
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Smart Start / Engine-Mgmt Easier starts & optimized running.
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Operating Modes Adapts to your particular job.
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Digital Display Displays important info and modes.
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| Build & Durability | |||
Body Material Housing makeup—polymer (light) or metal (tough).
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Bar Type Bar construction (laminated, solid, light, etc.).
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Protective Bumper Spikes Metal dogs for leverage & protection.
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| Dimensions & Weight | |||
Weight (kg) Mass without fuel or battery.
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Power-to-Weight Ratio Power per kilogram; lower = stronger.
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| Noise & Vibration | |||
Sound Pressure Level dB(A) Noise at operator’s ear.
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Sound Power Level dB(A) Total noise emitted.
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Vibration Level (m/s²) Handle vibration; lower = less strain.
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| Usage & Application | |||
Recommended Use Target user—homeowner, pro, arborist, etc.
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Suitable For Typical tasks: felling, pruning, firewood.
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Max Cutting Diameter Largest log cut in one pass.
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| Compatibility | |||
Recommended Bar/Chain Options Approved alternative sizes.
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| Warranty & Support | |||
Domestic Warranty Coverage for private use.
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Commercial Warranty Coverage for professional use.
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