Stihl MS 261 C User Manual

24 MS 261, MS 261 C
: Push the hand guard (1) with
brake lever (2) over the machine
until they are positioned against
the pivot pins (arrows).
: Lift the bearing boss of the hand
guard (1) and the brake lever (2)
a little and position them over the
pivot pins (arrows).
: Turn the cam lever (1) to one side
until the cam of the hand
guard (arrow) slips passed it.
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2
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2
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– Push the hand guard bearing
boss and the brake lever on to
the pivot pins.
: Fit the E-clip (1).
The turns of brake spring must be
tightly against one another in the
relaxed condition. If this is not the
case, replace the brake spring.
– Position the protective tube so
that it leaves the first turn (arrow)
free.
– If the groove in the spring's
anchor pin is worn, install a new
pin, b
b
5.6
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: Attach the brake spring (1) to the
brake lever (arrow).
: Use the assembly tool (2)
1117 890 0900 to attach the
brake spring (1) to the anchor
pin (arrow).
– Lubricate the brake lever, cam
lever and slot in hand guard,
b
b
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– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
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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