Stihl MS 271 Manual

97MS 271 C, MS 291 C
: Ease the handlebar (1) sideways
and take it out of the guide
(arrow).
– Remove the chain brake cover,
b
5.2
: Pry out the stop buffer (1) at the
recess (arrow).
– Lower the tank housing.
: Pull the fuel hose (1) downwards
and out through the
opening (arrow).
2710RA187 TG
1
off
2710RA175 TG
1
2710RA277 TG
1
: Pull out the fuel hose (1) with
connector.
: Pull the connector (1) off the fuel
hose (2).
– Remove the pickup body,
b
12.11.1
: Pull the fuel suction hose (1) out
of the fuel tank.
– Replace the fuel hose and fuel
return hose. Check the connector
and replace if necessary.
1
2710RA278 TG5902RA436 TG
2
1
1
2710RA279 TG
Installing
: Push the fuel hose (1) through
the bore (arrow) in the fuel tank.
– Use STIHL press fluid to simplify
assembly, b
14
: Line up the fuel suction hose (1)
and push it into the housing bore
as far as stop – the flange must
engage the guide (arrow).
1
2710RA280 TG
1
2710RA234 TG

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