Description
STIHL MS 500i R – Fuel-Injected Wrap-Handle Chainsaw
The STIHL MS 500i R is the world’s first chainsaw with electronically controlled fuel injection, engineered for maximum cutting power and efficiency. Built for forestry professionals and arborists tackling massive timber, this wrap-handle chainsaw delivers unmatched acceleration, precise performance, and superior handling with long guide bars.
Key Features & Benefits:
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Fuel Injection Technology: First-of-its-kind design provides lightning-fast throttle response, smooth acceleration, and superior cutting efficiency.
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Wrap Handle (R): Multi-position grip enhances comfort and maneuverability when felling, limbing, or working in dense stands.
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Lightweight Powerhead: High power-to-weight ratio reduces operator fatigue during long days in the woods.
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STIHL ElastoStart™: Built-in shock absorber in the starter grip ensures smoother, easier starts.
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HD2 Air Filter: Durable, washable filter keeps the engine cleaner and extends service intervals.
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STIHL Quickstop® Chain Brake: Safety feature designed to stop chain rotation instantly in kickback situations.
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Anti-Vibration System: Reduces operator fatigue and increases control in demanding applications.
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Convenient Maintenance: Side-access chain tensioner, toolless fuel and oil caps, decompression valve, and captive bar nuts simplify upkeep.