The STIHL MSE 170 C-B 12 Electric Chainsaw delivers convenient, low-maintenance cutting performance for homeowners tackling tasks around the property. Its corded electric design provides consistent power without the need for gasoline, battery charging, or engine maintenance, making it a practical choice for cutting firewood, trimming branches, and other light-duty cutting applications.

Designed for comfortable and straightforward operation, the MSE 170 C-B 12 features STIHL Quick Chain Adjusting for convenient chain tensioning without tools, along with the QuickStop Super chain braking system for added operator protection. This model comes equipped with a 12 in. guide bar and chain, providing a compact and maneuverable setup for everyday cutting jobs.

Includes 12 in. guide bar and chain.

Description

Key Features

Corded Electric Power – Provides consistent cutting performance without gasoline, fuel mixing, or battery charging
12 in. Guide Bar & Chain – Compact cutting setup suited for trimming, firewood cutting, and other tasks around the property
STIHL Quick Chain Adjuster (B) – Allows convenient chain tension adjustments without the use of tools
QuickStop Super Chain Brake (C-Q) – Additional chain braking system designed to stop the chain when the rear handle is released
Toolless Oil Cap – Designed for convenient access when adding bar and chain oil
Automatic Chain Oiling – Supplies lubrication to the guide bar and saw chain during operation
Low-Maintenance Operation – Eliminates gasoline, fuel mixing, and many of the routine maintenance requirements associated with gas-powered chainsaws
Lightweight, Maneuverable Design – Well suited for residential cutting tasks where convenient handling is important
Reduced Noise – Electric operation produces less noise than comparable gasoline-powered equipment
Zero Exhaust Emissions During Operation – No gasoline engine means no exhaust emissions at the point of use

Specifications

Brand:	STIHL
Bar Length:	12"
Chain Pitch:	3/8 in. P
Item Type:	Chainsaw
Oil Capacity:	6.8 fl. oz.
Power Source:	Corded Electric
Voltage:	120V
Weight:	8.4 lbs. (Powerhead Only)

More Specifications

Specification	Value
Power Source	Corded Electric
Rated Voltage	120 V
Motor Output	13.1 A
Guide Bar Length	12 in.
Saw Chain Pitch	3/8 in. P
Saw Chain Type	STIHL 63 PM3
Chain Gauge	.050 in.
Chain Oil Capacity	6.8 fl. oz.
Powerhead Weight	8.4 lbs.*
Compatible Guide Bar Lengths	12–16 in.

* Weight is for the powerhead only and does not include the guide bar and saw chain.

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STIHL MSE 170 C-B 12 Electric Chainsaw w/ 12 in. Bar & Chain

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MSE 170 C-B 12

Price: $429.99

Special Order Ships to lower 47 United States (cannot ship to California) In-store pickup/local delivery available

Sohars is an authorized STIHL dealer and this is a genuine STIHL power equipment product.