Standard warranty conditions apply and you'll have access to ongoing service and support from your local STIHL SHOP
Home Delivery - $8 on all online orders. Delivery timeframe is 3 to 5 working days
Store Pick Up - FREE. Includes assembly of tools prior to collection. The store will contact you when your order is ready.
We will happily accept returns or exchanges up to 14 days after the date of purchase, provided the products are in their original condition and packaging. Click here to view our full Returns Policy
All STIHL products purchased online will be issued a STIHL warranty.
1. Petrol tools used for home applications receive a 2 year warranty. Double the warranty on selected petrol tools purchased online to 4 years by adding HP Ultra Oil (minimum 1L) to your purchase.
2. Battery tools used for home receive a 5 year warranty
Click here to find out more about the STIHL Warranty, including timeframes for Professional, Hire and Government use.
STIHL Concept 24 Ear Muffs
Free $62.00
STIHL FUNCTION Basic Chainsaw Helmet & Ear Muffs
Free $101.50
STIHL Plastic Chainsaw Carry Case
Free $91.00
STIHL EasyFile 2 in 1 File Guide 1/4" & 3/8" P 4.0mm
Free $84.00
STIHL Mixing Bottle
Free $15.00
HP Ultra - Two Stroke Engine Oil (1 Litre)
Free $46.00
Synth Plus Bar and Chain Oil (1 Litre)
Free $17.00
STIHL Service Kit for Models MS 171, MS 181, MS 211
Free $38.00
STIHL Bar & Chain Kit (Models MS 180, MS 181)
Free $203.50
The MS 181 Petrol Chainsaws features the STIHL 2-MIX engine technology, which lowers fuel consumption and emissions; while maintaining a good cutting speed. Perfect for cutting firewood, building work and felling small trees.
Power Source
Petrol
Engine Power (kW)
1.5
Displacement (cc)
31.8
Weight (kg)
4.31)
Power to Weight Ratio (kg/kW)
2.91)
STIHL Engine Type
2-MIX
Standard Guide Bar
STIHL Rollomatic E Mini 3/8P 1.1 mm Guide Bar, 14 inches or 35 cm
Standard Chain Type
Replacement Guide Bar Options
12 inch (30 cm) up to 16 inch (40 cm)
Max Wood Diameter
16 inches or 40 cm
Q: What type of property is it suitable for?
A: This saw is designed for garden maintenance and cutting firewood
Q: What size branches can I cut with the standard bar?
A: Small diametre branches up to 16"
Q: What should I wear when using this Chainsaw?
A: We recommend that you wear snug-fitting clothes with Chainsaw protective legwear, eye protection, gloves, ear protection, sturdy boots or shoes, and tie back long hair.
Q: What is the maximum size bar I should use on this Chainsaw?
A:This saw will run efficiently with an up to 16" 40 cm bar
Get essential tips for maintaining your STIHL Petrol Chainsaw. We cover fuel and oil ratios, fuel type, mixing and refueling, longevity tips, and chainsaw bar lubrication, all aimed at helping you keep your chainsaw running smoothly and reliably for years.
Sharpening a chain may seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and a little bit of know-how, it can be a simple and rewarding process. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, this guide will help you get the most out of your Chainsaw and keep it cutting like new. So grab your tools and let's get started!
Homeowners and professionals across New Zealand choose STIHL Chainsaws for their exceptional performance and high quality. From sawing firewood to felling large trees in the forest, STIHL has the widest range in the market with over 30 Chainsaws including battery electric and petrol models. Read on to find out what Chainsaw is best for your jobs.
