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Lightweight arborist battery chainsaw

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TThis battery arborist chainsaw sets new standards in ease of use for professional work. At just 1.9kg, this top-handle saw is a perfectly lightweight for professional tree maintenance. Very easy to use and ergonomic, whether climbing a tree or working from a cherry picker, the machine starts in seconds, accelerates promptly and is instantly ready for precise, powerful cutting. Due to its low noise level, it eliminates the need for ear protection, and makes it easier to communicate safely with colleagues on the ground. Great for removing deadwood and its clean cutting improves overall tree health.

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STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Technical data

MSA 160 T

Technical data

Bar length " 12
Weight kg 1) 2.3
Weight without battery kg 1.9
Power output s 36
STIHL Oilomatic saw chain pitch/type Picco Micro 3 (PM3)
Sound pressure level dB(A) 2) 81
Sound power level dB(A) 3) 93
Weight without battery kg 1.2
Vibration value, left m/s ² 4) 2.5
Vibration value, right m/s ² 4) 2.5
Saw chain pitch 1/4"P
Rollomatic E, cutting length cm 30
Battery life time AP 300 min 5) 52
Battery life time AR 900 min 5) up to 180
Battery life time AP 180 min 5) up to 40
Battery life AP 200 min 5) up to 42
Battery life AP 300 min 5) up to 50
Oil tank volume cm 3 105
Rated voltage V 36

1) Without battery, with bar and chain
2) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 (dB (A))
3) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)
4) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²
5) Battery life times are approximate and may vary depending on application

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Features

MSA 160 T

Standard features

  • EC Motor Zoom
    EC Motor

    The EC motor gets up to 55% more power from the battery and protects him there - because the battery life increases up to 70%. He also convinces with low weight, compact dimensions and almost wear-free mechanism.

  • Quick Stop Super function Zoom
    Quick Stop Super function

    Additional braking system for more safety - exclusively by STIHL. The chain does not stop only at kickback is sufficiently strong or active actuation of the front hand guard, but also when you release the rear handle. The overrun of the chain is stopped within seconds and protects the user.

  • Tool-free oil tank cap Zoom
    Tool-free oil tank cap

    The transparent oil tank and the tools operated oil tank cap the oil level can be easily and conveniently check.

Additional features

  • Lithium-ion battery AP 115 Zoom
    Lithium-ion battery AP 115

    Powerful lithium-ion battery with 118 Wh AP 115. Compatible with all STIHL cordless tools. The battery can be charged hundreds of times. No memory effect, constant power throughout the entire discharge phase time. For lengthy assignments as a petrol unit. With battery indicator. Rechargeable with charger AL 100, AL 300 or AL 500th

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Accessories

MSA 160 T

Accessories

    • AL 500 Super Charger Zoom
      AL 500 Super Charger

      With the increase in battery capacities the new AL 500 Super Charger enables extremely rapid charging to minimise down time and allow increased productivity. Charging the AP 300 to 100% in 35 minutes and the AR 3000 backpack battery to 100% in 160 minutes the AL 500 Super Charger is aimed at the professional landscapers using the STIHL cordless range. The reduced charge times make the STIHL cordless power system even more desirable and allows all day working in the professional area.

    Technical data
    Power output 570.0 W
    Voltage 240 V

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    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • Rollomatic E Mini, 1/4 Zoom
      Rollomatic E Mini, 1/4" P

      The combination of these very narrow guide rail with the delicate chain 3/8 "Picco Micro Mini Comfort 3, or especially suitable for the cordless chain saw 1/4" Picco Micro 3 brings a considerable weight reduction with increased cutting capacity. Like all STIHL guide rails is also this design of high quality chrome molybdenum steel. Available in 30 cm.

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    • Harness for Battery Belt Zoom
      Harness for Battery Belt

      Comfortable harness for ergonomic working. Easily attached to the battery belt.

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    • Picco Micro 3 (PM3) Zoom
      Picco Micro 3 (PM3)

      Kickback, low-vibration chain specifically for light and compact saws. It combines cutting performance with high cutting quality and high working comfort. This is made possible by its flat and slim design in combination with the small chain pitch.

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    • Bag for Battery Belt Zoom
      Bag for Battery Belt

      Additional bag for attaching to the battery belt. Can be used to carry more batteries or other accessories such as sunglasses, gloves and resin remover spray.

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    • AL 300 Quick Charger Zoom
      AL 300 Quick Charger

      Quick charger for STIHL Lithium-ion batteries. With operating mode indicator and integral air cooling. The AL 300 quick charger takes 75 minutes for 100% charge of AP 300 battery. Rated voltage: 240 V.

    Technical data
    Power output 330.0 W
    Voltage 240 V

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    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • AP 200 battery Zoom
      AP 200 battery

      Compatible with the STIHL cordless power system. Very powerful lithium-ion batteries with charge level indicator (four LEDs). Available with different energy capacities. 151 Wh battery energy, 1.3 kg.

    Technical data
    Rated voltage 36 V
    Energy content 1) 151 Wh
    Battery weight 1.3 kg
    Capacity 4 ah
    Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION PRO

    1) Energieinhalt gemäß Zellherstellerspezifikation. Zur Erhöhung der Lebensdauer ist der in der tatsächlichen Anwendung zur Verfügung stehende Energieinhalt geringer.

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    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • AP 300 Battery Zoom
      AP 300 Battery

      Compatible with the STIHL cordless power system. Very powerful lithium-ion batteries with charge level indicator (four LEDs). Available with different energy capacities. 227 Wh battery energy, weight 1,7 kg.

    Technical data
    Rated voltage 36 V
    Energy content 1) 227 Wh
    Battery weight 1.7 kg
    Capacity 6 ah
    Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION PRO

    1) Energieinhalt gemäß Zellherstellerspezifikation. Zur Erhöhung der Lebensdauer ist der in der tatsächlichen Anwendung zur Verfügung stehende Energieinhalt geringer.

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    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

    • STIHL Storage Boxes Zoom
      STIHL Storage Boxes

      Keeping your AP (handheld) or AR (backpack) batteries and charger safe, secure and easy to transport is now possible thanks to the 2 new battery boxes. Intelligent design that stacks with all other L-boxx systems and accessories.

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    STIHL stores are operated as independent businesses. The products described in this website may not be on display or available at each STIHL store. STIHL reserves the right to change pricing at any time without notice.

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Documents

Owners manuals and safety brochures

STIHL MSA 160 T (D, E, F, GB, I, NL, P) Download PDF, 19.5 MB

Notes:

  • STIHL online owner’s manuals are usually for the latest versions of the machine. Your product may be a slightly older production model but the manual will still be appropriate for the relevant model number.
  • The languages ​​contained in the document are also displayed in brackets, for example (GB) = English.