You can use it for lowpower devices at places with no electrical grid supply. Apr 30, 2017 our technical applications specialist philip needham takes us through stihl m tronic technology and its benefits. Users will appreciate another characteristic of the stihl m tronic engine. The mtronic engine management system electronically controls the ignition timing and fuel metering in any operating condition, factoring in. Seems like a design change done just to keep the designers busy doing something to show the. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time to time. Oct 03, 2014 stihl m tronic is an innovative engine management feature that constantly adjusts the fuelair mixture, allowing optimal efficiency and eliminating manual carburetor adjustments. Ive owned a 170, 180, 250, 260 pro and now the 261c m with the m tronics. The ms 261 cm is the first stihl saw to feature a master control lever with a stop switch function. For me they still have some work to do with vibration and something important is husqvarna prices are lower for almost same specs between them. I do still hope though that someone bootlegs that diagnostic software. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not be covered in this manual. What is mtronics xanron xanron is a system that consists of a controller and cloud based software.
When time means money the stihl ms261 gets the job done. Parts for them are cheap in case any of the electronics ever go bad. Just like the ms 661 cm, the saw includes stihl mtronic engine monitoring technology and delivers less vibration and 20% greater fuel efficiency than the. The stihl brand is known round the world today for quality and service. Ideal for felling and bucking large diameter trees, this saw is precision.
The 461 will last you for many years with basic maintenance and any small engine shop can make adjustments to carb, whereas the m tronic andor autotune saws need special diagnostic equipment and not many shops have the equipment, knowledge base to work with the electronics. Stihl came out with the m tronic ignition system that they say quote. Its wraparound handle also provides greater operator comfort when cutting. Ideal for felling and bucking large diameter trees, this saw is precision balanced with excellent handling and reliability. The amount of fuel required is precisely calculated by the system and supplied as needed. The hardworking ms 201 t cm delivers smart technology in the form of stihl mtronic an intelligent engine management system that automatically adapts to changes in environmental factors such as fuel quality and altitude. The stihl ms 261 is designed to be used by professionals for long periods of time, it is the first choice when cutting down a large number of small to medium trees in a short space of time. Ms 201 cm new chain saw with mtronic technology for. I must say it is a big step up from my classic jonsered 670 which has the same 25.
Stihl mtronic is an innovative engine management feature that constantly adjusts the fuelair mixture, allowing optimal efficiency and eliminating manual carburetor adjustments. Looking the big picture stihl mtronic is based on husqvarna autotune. Im gonna guess stihlhusky will run the 372461 side by side with the new saws till they get the teething issues worked out. Mtronic 37 spark arresting screen in muffler 38 spark plug 39 storing the machine 40 checking and replacing the chain sprocket 40. There has been zero issues the whole time ive had it, even after a year of pretty heavy use, the m tronic works well, imo its gruntier then the 66o we have. For greater maneuverability when felling large trees, turn to the impressive performance of the ms 661 r cm. Stihl mtronic machines are designed to perform at their best at all. Perfect starting, superb acceleration, optimal engine performance at all times with a constant maximum speed.
Stihls mtronic, for example what software handles are available one vs. Effective reuse from consistent requirements to variant. Brains and brawn come together in this wellrounded professional chainsaw. I would be curious to hear you explain the differences between the husqvarna autotune technology vs. Ms 362 cm with mtronic engine management technology stihl usa. Advanced arborist chainsaw with a top handle and stihl mtronic. Both stihl and husqvarna is now shipping out one new chainsaw each in ms 462 for stihl and 572xp for husqvarna. Stihl mtronic also remembers the settings from the last time the tool was used. Because every saw, husky or stihl, that has received the mtronic or autotune systems has been a better machine for it. For a cold start stihl mtronic only needs one start position on the combilever.
Can this saw be converted back to a standard carb computer taken off. After reading the 462 thread, i called my local dealer to tell him i want one when he gets them in. Official ms261cm vs 550xp test in chainsaws the forestry forum. Advanced arborist chainsaw with a top handle and stihl mtronic technology. Ms 201 t cm chainsaws crystal river, fl stihl dealer.
Its designed for effective management of power generated by photovoltaic cells, where the energy is stored in batteries. Apr 09, 2018 similar threads stihl tronic version stihl 661 conversion from m tronic to non m tronic unlimited blacksmith, aug 26, 2019, in forum. This new software for controlling the carburettor will. Stihl s m tronic, for example what software handl official ms261cm vs 550xp test in chainsaws welcome, guest. Throughout our 85plus year history that has made us the name for stateoftheart engineering.
Now saying so, i like them both but i owned a husqvarna and maybe one day i will buy a stihl too just to have both. Sep 28, 2017 as a result, if you take a stock m tronic, connect a timing light and take measurements at, 4000, and 6000 rpms, then do the same for a modified, 5 degree advanced saw, the timing light at those same speeds will be advanced by exactly 5 degrees. Stihl came out with the mtronic ignition system that they say quote. No matter if youre just starting up, working away or restarting your chain saw after a break, mtronic takes perfect control of ignition timing and fuel dosage.
Lightweight, professional chainsaw featuring the stihl mtronic. For 56 cords a year of say 20 trees i started at a ms290 farm boss, but those are on their way out supposedly. Local stihl rep was helpful but the problem persists. What is m tronics xanron xanron is a system that consists of a controller and cloud based software. The stihl ms 261 cm is the latest professional chain saw to be equipped with the allelectronic stihl mtronic engine management system. I had a 441 stihl mtronic modified and it is awesome. The ms 261 cm has low exhaust emissions, high fuel efficiency and robust performance for professional users and homeowners with large jobs, with the added benefit of advanced stihl mtronic engine management system. The stihl name has stood for revolutionary technology and innovative ideas ever since the firm was founded. After the machine is turned off, the control lever immediately moves back.
My other first and last 201 c was destroyed and not covered under warranty. This system provides professionals with optimum performance, whether you are just starting to work or resuming after a break. With a superbly balanced design, stihl professional tree service chainsaws are. Stihl mtronic engine management system no matter if youre just starting work, are already on the job or are restarting your power tool after a short break in work, mtronic technology means you experience its optimised performance, all through the day, as well as day in and day out. Stihl introduces new chainsaw for professional arborists. So when external conditions are the same, optimal engine performance is available every time you start up again. The team at diy spare parts is continuing to work around the clock to fulfil its customers orders wherever possible. Stihl mtronic makes manual carburetor adjustments unnecessary. Stihl ms 261 cm service workshop manual for the repair and service of ms261 cm chainsaws. No matter if youre just starting work, are already on the job or are restarting your power tool after a short break in work, mtronic technology means you. Simply the most power of any stihl professional chainsaw, the ms 880 magnum still boasts a great powertoweight ratio for a big saw thats surprisingly nimble, thanks to stihl engineering. Mar 11, 2016 stihl ms201tc m tronic 6 month old both of them.
It adjusts ignition timing and meters the exact quantity of fuel electronically as a function of external conditions. Review the license terms and click i agree, if you accept the terms 6. Does anyone know where i can get hold of the required software and hardware in order to communicate with the stihl saws whether its. The electronic selftuning engine management system means that the fuel supply is electronically controlled and the machine automatically adapts to operating and ambient conditions, ensuring optimal engine performance every time. Stihl mtronic also remembers the settings from the last. As a company, we have over 35,000 dealers in more than 160 countries and, due to the excellence of our products and craftsmanship, stihl has become the preferred choice.
A fully electronic engine management system, stihls mtronic technology makes the ms 441 cm chainsaw its most advanced ever. Ms 462 is the first chainsaw from stihl equipped with the newest version of mtronic, 2. Stihls new arborist chainsaw improves fuel efficiency. The same great ms 261, but with advanced stihl mtronic technology.
Compact, powerful and fitted with the mtronic m fully electronic engine management system as standard the new stihl ms 261 cm chain delivers optimal engine performance at all times and really comes into its own when trimming branches, harvesting thin wood and felling trees in medium density stands. Users will appreciate another characteristic of the stihl mtronic engine. Stihl lightweight highperformance chainsaw ms 462 omc. My other stihl saws are running fine with the same ethanol free 89 octane 501 mixture. Ms 362 cm with mtronic engine management technology stihl. He isnt aware of a release date here in the states and asked what i knew about the saw. The microprocessor represents the brains of mtronic. The new ms 201 cm chain saw is the latest development in technology for arborists and forestry professionals. The stihl mtronic system electronically adjusts the fuelair mixture in the carburetor for all operating conditions. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from those.
Irrespective of whether youre just starting work, are already on the job or are restarting your power tool after a short break in work, mtronic technology means. When the download is complete, run the installer 5. I gave him a brief rundown and when i told him it was m tronic, he was surprised. Thanks to electronic coldwarm start recognition, now there is only one start position on the master control lever. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at stihl incorporated. These new chainsaws are going to ramp up the whole segment but could also be game changers in other segments. And from the end user point of view, it allows them to enjoy peak performance from a saw every time they run it without breaking out the screwdriver because its 50 deg. Mtronic softwarehardware maintenance help arbtalk the.
See more ideas about chainsaw, mobile workshop and outdoor power equipment. The result is a reliable and fuelefficient machine that performs optimally in various conditions. As a result, if you take a stock mtronic, connect a timing light and take measurements at, 4000, and 6000 rpms, then do the same for a modified, 5 degree advanced saw, the timing light at those same speeds will be advanced by exactly 5 degrees. Just like a comparison of mechanical design, these cyber space characteristics more and. Mtronic you need fewer pulls to start and can immediately accelerate up to speed even after a cold start. You need fewer pulls to start and can immediately accelerate up to speed even after a cold start.
So i thought ms291 but then for a bit more i could get a ms311 but for a bigger bit more i could get a ms362 but should i consider the ms362 cm at whatever they are above. View free page images online or download a full digital pdf that you can easily save, print or view on all devices from mobiles, tablets or computers. Stihl ms 362 c m chain saw with m tronic more power, lighter weight and m tronic fully electronic engine management. This new software for controlling the carburetor will, according to stihl, give a lot of benefits, one of them being that the chainsaw will perform equally regardless of height above sea level. The pdf manual has diagrams and detailed information to troubleshoot and repair the chainsaw. Our technical applications specialist philip needham takes us through stihl m tronic technology and its benefits.
The stihl mtronic engine management system electronically controls the ignition timing and fuel metering in any operating condition, factoring in altitude and fuel quality. Those great characteristics are the result of the electronic ignition timing and fuel metering system, and mean you can power on the work immediately even from a cold start. This innovative microprocessorcontrolled engine management system optimizes engine performance and. Now, more than 80 years later, the stihl group provides jobs for more than 12,000 people, including over 400 designers and engineers. Ever since i bought my stihl 362c i have had problems saw running poorly. Follow the on screen prompts to continue downloading stihl diagnostic software 4. Stihl chainsaws for sale in chippewa falls, wi 54729.
After starting, you can immediately power up to full speed. Engineering improvements stihls philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. Stihl ms 261 c m service workshop manual for the repair and service of ms261 c m chainsaws. Stihl is a globally leading manufacturer of chain saws and other power tools for professional forestry and agriculture as well as for garden and landscape maintenance, the construction sector and the demanding private user. Stihl ms 261 cm chainsaw 15 16 18 bar stihl stihl ms 261 cm 2. Because every saw, husky or stihl, that has received the m tronic or autotune systems has been a better machine for it. The mtronic technology the cornerstone of mtronic technology is its control unit featuring a microprocessor, electronic temperature recognition and ignition system. Very light, handy and powerful professional chainsaw. Those great characteristics are the result of the electronic ignition timing and fuel metering system, and mean you can power on the work immediately. The ms 362 cm features the same great power, weight and fuel efficiency as the ms 362, but also features our exclusive stihl mtronic engine management technology. Stihl ms 261 cm chainsaw with mtronic 16 bar length.
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