STIHL MS 251 Wood Boss Gas Chainsaw 18″

Name: STIHL MS 251 Wood Boss Gas Chainsaw 18"
SKU: 138004
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$429.99

SKU: 138004 Categories: Chainsaws, Outdoor Power Equipment, Power Equipment

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The STIHL MS 251 Wood Boss Gas Chainsaw is a dependable companion for anyone who spends their weekends clearing brush, felling small trees, or prepping a winter’s supply of firewood. When you pull the starter cord, you will notice the engine responds with a steady, reliable idle that feels ready to work as hard as you do. The balance of the saw makes it easy to maneuver through thick limbs without feeling like you are fighting the machine’s weight by mid-afternoon. It manages fuel usage remarkably well, allowing you to spend more time at the woodpile and less time walking back to the garage for a refill.

Key Features of STIHL MS 251 Wood Boss Gas Chainsaw

Side-access chain tensioner makes it easy to adjust the chain with a simple bar wrench

Quick-stop chain brake stops the rotation immediately to improve safety during kickback

Anti-vibration system reduces hand fatigue so you can work longer without your fingers tingling

Toolless fuel and oil caps feature a flip-up lever for easy opening and tightening

Master Control Lever combines the choke, starting throttle lock, and on-off switch into one spot

Pre-separation air filtration system extends the life of your filter by removing large debris first

Summer and winter shutter settings help the engine run at the right temperature in any season

Ematic lubrication system reduces oil consumption by delivering oil exactly where it is needed

Additional Information

Brand: STIHL

Product Type: Gas Chainsaw

Model:

Product Use: Felling, pruning, firewood cutting, and general property maintenance

Size: 18-inch guide bar length

Material: Metal alloy components and durable polymers

Height: 12 inch

Length: Approximately 37 inch (with bar)

Width: 10 inch

Before you start your first cut, always check that your chain is tensioned properly; a loose chain can jump the bar, while one that is too tight will wear out your sprocket prematurely. Storing this saw with ethanol-free fuel or a high-quality stabilizer will prevent the carburetor from gumming up during the off-season. If you notice the saw pulling to one side while cutting, it usually means your cutters are sharpened unevenly and need a quick touch-up with a round file.