Stihl MS 230 Service Manual

21MS 210, MS 230, MS 250
: Position the hand guard (1)
against the pivot pin and fit the
other side of the hand guard over
the housing.
: Position the bell crank (2) against
the pivot pin.
VA
208RA109
2
1
: Push the hand guard and bell
crank onto their pivot pins.
: Check that flat spring (1) is
properly located on face (2) of
hand guard bearing boss.
VA
135RA036
1
2
: Fit the washer.
VA
135RA031
: Fit strap on the pivot pin (1) and
engage it in the pivot pin's
groove.
: Slip the other end of the strap
over the bell crank pivot pin (2).
– Secure strap with E-clip.
VA
135RA037
1 2
– Coat the brake band with chain
oil (STIHL Bioplus), b 13, to
protect it from corrosion and help
reduce "snatching" during the
first few brake applications.
: Hook the brake spring onto the
bell crank.
VA
135RA038
: Position the brake band around
the clutch and push it into the
engine housing.
VA
135RA039
: Attach the brake spring to the bell
crank.
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A
13
5R
A
04
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Stihl MS 230 Specifications

General

Engine Power	2.0 kW
Displacement	40.2 cc
Weight	4.6 kg
Power Output	2.0 kW
Chain Pitch	3/8"
Powerhead Weight	4.6 kg
Bar Length	40 cm
Oil Capacity	200 cc
Bar Lengths Available	35 cm (14") / 40 cm (16")