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Stihl MS 231 Petrol Chainsaw
SKU: 1143 200 0727
$799.00
$699.00
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Pickup @ Five Stores
Avoid shipping fees plus get it today across these five convenient Sydney locations.
Est. Delivery: 10/5/25
Dispatched within 24 hours from our warehouse. Approx 1–3 business days to Sydney metro by courier. Learn more.
Easy Returns
Hassle-free returns, exchanges and full refunds gives you 100% peace of mind. Read the policy.
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.
Side-Mounted Chain
The chain side tensioning allows the saw chain to be retensioned effortlessly, avoiding any contact with the sharp chain.
Pre-Separation Air Filtration System
STIHL long-life air filtration systems with pre-separation achieve perceptibly longer filter life compared with conventional filter systems.
Single-Lever Master Control
All important functions such as start, choke, throttle and stop are operated via a single lever.
Environmetally Friendly
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions.
Tool Free Filler Caps
Special catches on the fuel and oil tanks for easy opening and locking without the need for tools.
The STIHL MS231 Petrol Chainsaw delivers powerful performance and robust design making it the perfect choice for professionals and homeowners. Its 2-MIX engine is incredibly efficient, using less fuel to reduce emissions. In addition, the HD2 Filter helps keep the engine pristine over long periods of time, ensuring it can be relied upon for years to come.
The carefully constructed anti-vibration system adds comfort for any user, readily minimising vibrations at the handles. When you need to fill up on fuel or oil, no tools are needed, thanks to special caps designed for easy opening and locking. All important functions are operated via a single lever – simple control that everyone can master in no time at all.
Whether you’re cutting firewood professionally or as a keen homeowner, the STIHL MS231 Petrol Chainsaw has you covered with its eco-friendly design and efficient performance, providing smooth work and reliable results every time.
Price Match Guarantee
If you find a lower price on the Stihl MS 231 Petrol Chainsaw we will match it.
Free Assembly & Premium Handover
We’ll unbox, assemble and tune most garden power equipment orders, plus show you how everything works.*
Extra Savings with Click n Collect
Simply choose to pickup your Stihl MS 231 Petrol Chainsaw at one of our five Sydney stores to unlock extra discounts.*
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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 Speed (m/s) Chain travel speed at full throttle.
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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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| 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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| 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 Speed (m/s) Chain travel speed at full throttle.
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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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| 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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