MSA 160 T Skin Only
Lightweight arborist battery chainsaw
General

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.
Versions
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Battery Chainsaw - MSA 160 T - 30cm/12'' - Tool$429.00 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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

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 power level dB(A) 2) | 93 |
Weight without battery kg | 1.2 |
Vibration value, left m/s ² 3) | 2.5 |
Vibration value, right m/s ² 3) | 2.5 |
Saw chain pitch | 1/4"P |
Rollomatic E, cutting length cm | 30 |
Battery life time AP 300 min 4) | 52 |
Battery life time AR 900 min 4) | up to 180 |
Battery life time AP 180 min 4) | up to 40 |
Battery life AP 200 min 4) | up to 42 |
Battery life AP 300 min 4) | 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 = 2m / s ²
4) 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

Standard features
Additional features
We present some Product Technology features in product technology .
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.
Accessories

Accessories
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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 Versions
Price- Battery Charger - AL 500 - Super Quick $229.00 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- Length 30 cm / 12" --.--**
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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Harness for Battery Belt
Comfortable harness for ergonomic working. Easily attached to the battery belt.
Versions
Price- Battery Accessory - Belt Harness $33.75 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- 1/4" P Picco Micro 3 (PM3), 1,1 mm, 30 cm --.--**
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- Battery Accessory - Pouch $33.75 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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 Versions
Price- Battery Charger - AL 300 - Quick $139.00 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- Battery - AP 200 $239.00 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- Battery - AP 300 $269.00 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.
Versions
Price- Battery Accessory - Battery Storage Box - AR - Lrg $104.01 *
Prices are valid from the 21/1/19 to 28/2/19.
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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.