Stihl MS 271 Manual

72 MS 271 C, MS 291 C
: Rotate the lockout lever (1) in
direction of rear handle and
engage the torsion
spring (arrow).
The lockout lever (1) may pop out.
: Attach the throttle rod (1) to the
trigger (2) and fit it in the
guide (arrow).
: Engage tabs (2) of handle
molding (1) in the
openings (arrow).
– Push down the handle
molding (1) until it snaps into
position.
5902RA318 TG
1
5902RA319 TG
2
1
5902RA320 TG
1
2
– Check operation.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
10.3 Throttle Trigger/Lockout
Lever – QuickStop Super
Lubricate sliding and bearing points
with grease after disassembly.
: To remove the handle molding,
press the tabs (1) on the
underside apart and push them
through the rear handle.
: Remove the handle molding (1).
5902RA307 TG
1
1
2710RA195 TG
1
: Take the throttle rod (1) out of the
guide (arrow) and disconnect it
from the throttle trigger (2).
: Use a drift (2) to drive out the
pin (1).
: Remove the throttle trigger (1)
with torsion spring (2).
– Inspect the throttle trigger and
torsion spring, replace as
necessary.
5902RA322 TG
1
2
5902RA323 TG
1
2
5902RA324 TG
1
2

Stihl MS 271 Specifications

General

Motor type	2-stroke motor
Chain gauge	1.6 mm
Chain pitch	3/8 \
Blade length	400 mm
Automatic oiling	Yes
Oil tank capacity	0.24 L
Fuel tank capacity	0.5 L
Engine displacement	55.5 cm³
Engine power	3.8 hp
Power source	Gasoline

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	5600 g