Technical details
| Displacement | 31.8 cm³ |
| Power | 1.50 kW |
| Device weight without refuelling | 4.5 kg 1) |
| System weight without refuelling | 4.97 / 5.05 kg 2) |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3 kg/kW |
| Bar length | 30 / 35 3) |
| Groove width | 1.10 mm |
| Saw chain pitch | 3/8″P |
| Device length with bumper spike | 410 mm 1) |
| Sound pressure level | 100 dB(A) 4) |
| Sound power level | 110 dB(A) 4) |
| Vibration level, left | 3 m/s² 5) |
| Vibration level, right | 3.4 m/s² 5) |
The STIHL MS 172 petrol chainsaw is a compact and versatile tool designed for both domestic and professional use. Ideal for cutting firewood, general property maintenance, or small-scale tree felling, it’s perfect for homeowners, landscapers, and tradespeople alike.
Powered by a high-performance STIHL 2-MIX engine, the MS 172 delivers impressive cutting power with outstanding fuel efficiency. Its STIHL 3/8″ P saw chain provides clean, precise cuts thanks to its narrow kerf design. The anti-vibration system ensures smooth operation and reduces strain on your muscles and joints, allowing for more comfortable and controlled handling during extended use.






