STIHL MS212 Chainsaw

STIHL MS 212 Chainsaw

Now Available from Ekin Traktors

The STIHL MS 212 is a compact yet high-powered petrol chainsaw designed for demanding home users, landscapers, and professionals in light-duty forestry or agricultural applications. With an efficient 2.0 kW engine and advanced STIHL technology, the MS 212 offers excellent cutting performance, low-emission operation, and rugged reliability — ideal for felling small trees, pruning, firewood cutting, and property maintenance.

With its optimized power-to-weight ratio, easy handling, and intelligent features like STIHL’s anti-vibration system and tool-free chain tensioning, the MS 212 is the perfect all-around chainsaw for frequent or seasonal use.

Key Specifications

• Power Source: Petrol (2-stroke engine)

• Displacement: 35.8 cm³

• Rated Output: 2.0 kW (2.7 hp)

• Bar Length (Standard): 14″ (35 cm) or 16″ (40 cm)

• Chain Type: 3/8″ P Picco Micro 3 (PM3)

• Weight (without bar/chain): 4.6 Kg

• Power-to-Weight Ratio: Excellent for class

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 0.39 L

• Oil Tank Capacity: 0.26 L

Engine & Performance

• Engine Type: STIHL 2-MIX petrol engine

• Emission Class: EU Stage V compliant

• Fuel Efficiency: Up to 20% lower consumption vs. standard 2-stroke engines

• Start System: STIHL ElastoStart with manual fuel pump and decompression valve

• Idle & Throttle Control: Side-access for easy adjustments

The MS 212 delivers responsive throttle performance with smooth acceleration and reliable power, making it a dependable tool for cutting through hardwood, thick limbs, or storm-damaged trees.

Cutting Equipment

• Standard Bar Length: 14″ or 16″ Rollomatic E

• Chain Pitch: 3/8″ P

• Chain Tensioning: Side-mounted or optional tool-free (STIHL Quick Chain Tensioning)

• Chain Oil System: Automatic adjustable flow

The lightweight guide bar combined with the low-kickback PM3 chain ensures fast, clean cuts with minimal effort — suitable for both novice and experienced operators.

Ergonomics & Operator Comfort

• Vibration Damping: STIHL anti-vibration system

• Handle Design: Ergonomic wrap-around handle with secure grip texture

• Weight Balance: Optimized for fatigue-free use

• Noise Level (LwA): Approx. 114 dB(A)

• Sound Pressure Level: Approx. 102 dB(A)

Designed with extended use in mind, the MS 212 reduces operator fatigue and improves precision through its balanced design and low-vibration operation.

Maintenance & Durability

• Air Filter: Long-life air filtration system with pre-separation

• Spark Plug Access: Quick access with single-screw cover

• Chain Lubrication: Ematic chain lubrication system

• Housing: Durable polymer casing with integrated bumper spikes

Tool-free service access and STIHL’s high-quality components ensure long service intervals and a dependable operating life, even in tough environments.

Safety Features

• Chain Brake: STIHL QuickStop® inertia-activated chain brake

• Throttle Lock: Prevents accidental acceleration

• Hand Guards: Front and rear for kickback protection

• Low-Kickback Chain: Reduces risk during operation

Built to meet strict European safety standards, the MS 212 prioritizes operator protection without compromising power or performance.

Recommended Use Cases

• Domestic firewood cutting

• Tree pruning and thinning

• Small tree felling

• Farm and ranch maintenance

• Landscaping and storm clean-up

Final Thoughts

The STIHL MS 212 Chainsaw brings together smart design, impressive cutting power, and everyday reliability in a user-friendly package. Whether you’re maintaining a property, clearing trails, or preparing wood for winter, the MS 212 is engineered to work hard with minimal fuss. Backed by STIHL’s legendary quality and now available from Ekin Traktors, this chainsaw is an ideal choice for those who value performance, safety, and long-term durability.