
Husqvarna 550XP Mk 2 vs Stihl MS 261 C-M Review
Nov 22, 2020 · Hi All, I recently picked up a brand new Husky 550XP Mark 2 with a 20" bar and narrow kerf chain (.325/.050) and had an opportunity to compare it with the Stihl MS 261 c-m for a day, so I …
Members In Depth Review of a new MS261
Nov 8, 2006 · The MS 261. This is a "If I could only own one 50cc saw this would be it, saw." She does everything super well. Looks the best. Uses the least fuel, not that it is important, and probably gives …
Stihl MS 261, 271, 291 or 391? : r/Chainsaw - Reddit
Mar 23, 2024 · Stihl MS 261, 271, 291 or 391? I'm looking to buy my first gas chainsaw. I have an Ego CS1800 which I'm very happy with, but I've recently started getting log-length firewood delivered. It's …
Stihl MS 261 C-M Will Not Start - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Oct 19, 2023 · My approximate 10 year old MS 261 C-M will not start. It ran fine the last time (about 1-month ago) that I ran it. Normally this saw starts on the 2nd or...
Husqvarna 550XP Mkii OR Stihl MS 261 C-M
Nov 16, 2020 · I've narrowed a new purchase down to either the Husqvarna 550XP Mkii OR Stihl MS 261 C-M and interested to hear any feedback from people that own either...
MS261 CM Starting PROBLEMS - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Sep 2, 2023 · I bought a new Stihl 261 CM a few weeks ago. When the engine is cold, it floods and then I have to wait 15-20 minutes and then it starts easily. I always attempt to start it by putting it on …
MS271 or MS261 | Hearth.com Forums Home
Dec 13, 2007 · The new MS 261 C-M which has a delayed stratified scavenging engine that provides powerful torque with lower emissions over a wide rpm range. The M-Tronic carb adjusts the ignition …
Stihl ms261 muffler mod?? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Apr 6, 2024 · Hi all, I posted this in the modded work saws, dunno if it's something I said or what but I never got replies. So the question is do the 261's benefit from muffler mod's?? Not in to porting yet …
Stihl MS261 C-M 3/8 Chain? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Dec 31, 2013 · In Australia the 261's are supplied with 3/8" .063" chain which is Stihl Australia's standard gauge in .325" and 3/8". It is a regional thing and nothing to do with kerf. The cutter part # …
Stihl MS 261 Vs. MS 362 - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Aug 19, 2015 · Hi there, this is my first post. I'm currently trying to decide between the Stihl MS 261 and MS 362. I'm interested in finding out about people's experiences of comparative performance and …