Stihl MS 261 C User Manual

110 MS 261, MS 261 C
Models with manual fuel pump
: Remove the fuel hose (1).
All models
: Remove the carburetor (1).
– Check the carburetor and service
or replace if necessary.
Models with handle and
carburetor heating
– Check the thermostatic switch
and replace if necessary,
b
13.1.3
Models with manual fuel pump
– Install a new fuel hose,
b
11.2
5902RA368 TG
1
5902RA369 TG
1
Installing
Make sure the washer (1) is in
place.
Make sure the ring (1) is in place.
Make sure sealing ring (2) is in
place.
– Check the components and
replace as necessary.
Models with handle and
carburetor heating
: Fit the wire (1) behind the
levers (2) and (3).
: Fit the insulating tube (4).
5902RA097 TG
1
5902RA371 TG
21
5902RA373 TG
3
1
4
2
: Push the carburetor (1) onto the
studs (arrows).
– The fuel hose must be located in
its seat (arrow).
: When positioning the carburetor,
make sure the stub (1) is pushed
into the fuel hose (2).
5902RA371 TG
1
5902RA372 TG
2 1

Stihl MS 261 C Specifications

General

Displacement	50.2 cm³
Powerhead Weight	4.9 kg
Sound pressure level	103 dB(A)
Sound power level	116 dB(A)
Vibration level (left/right)	3.5/3.5 m/s²
Bar Length	40 cm (16 in.)
Fuel Capacity	500 cc
Oil Capacity	270 ml (9.1 oz.)
Chain pitch	3/8"
Engine Power	3.0 kW