Which chainsaw is best for me?
A chainsaw is a handy tool for many gardening jobs but which model should you choose? Do you opt for a battery-electric or a petrol version? To help you we have created a practical overview of the different STIHL chainsaws. After reading this article you will know exactly which chainsaw suits you best.

Petrol chainsaw
THEpetrol chainsawsThanks to their powerful engine petrol chainsaws are suitable for almost any job! The advantage of a petrol chainsaw is that you don't have to worry about the cord. They are available for both small gardens and professionals.

Lightweight Petrol Chainsaws
Lightweight petrol chainsaws are suitable for small gardens and are very useful for cutting firewood and keeping trees in shape.
For agriculture and horticulture
Chainsaws for agriculture and horticulture are equipped with innovative and intelligent engine management. These chainsaws are suitable for sawing firewood felling trees with a thin trunk and for maintenance work in agriculture and horticulture.

Petrol chainsaw for forestry
In the forestry sector the thermal chainsaws from STIHL are indispensable; These chainsaws are robust and powerful. These models are specially designed for professional use in forestry.
Cordless chainsaw
Are you going to use the chainsaw in a closed or noise-sensitive environment? It is then wise to have aBattery chainsaw! In addition to its quiet operation the battery chainsaw is also an environmentally friendly solution.

Small garden
AK System battery chainsaws are ideal for small garden jobs. They are also ideal for all yourDIY Wooden Furniture Projects!
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Large garden and professionals
Do you want to tackle bigger jobs with your chainsaw? In this case battery chainsaws from the AP system are more suitable. They are a good choice for large gardens and professional use.
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The most powerful battery chainsaw in the world
THEMSA-300is equipped with the most powerful motor for a battery-powered chainsaw and can be perfectly combined with the new battery AP 500 S for professional users. With a chain speed of up to 30.00 m/s and three operating modes the machine can handle all tasks efficiently and with low volume. The MSA 300 is also perfectly balanced and meets the highest demands of the professional sector.
Electric chainsaw
The electric chainsaw is also a good choice if you plan to use the saw in a closed space. The difference with the battery chainsaw is that the electric version has a cord; so make sure you always have a power outlet nearby. Electric chainsaws are very suitable for sawing firewood but also for precision work such as wood carving.

Chainsaw for tree maintenance
Are you an experienced user looking for a chainsaw specifically for tree maintenance? Then STIHL is the right place for you!

Powerful cordless chainsaw for tree care: MSA 220 T
The MSA 220 T is a powerful professional battery chainsaw that offers many advantages. The electronic control system with release button ensures simple and comfortable operation with high performance:In combination with the AP 300 S battery the MSA 220 T enables up to 260 cuts in 31 717.62'inutes.
Chainsaw for rescue workers
A special chainsaw has been developed for rescue workers. Think of emergency situations for firefighters and rescue services where robust materials need to be sawn. The rescue chainsaw is only suitable for experienced users/rescuers.
