STIHL® MS 162 Z – 16in Chainsaw | STIHL® Gas Engine

The STIHL® MS 162 Z is a lightweight, easy‑to‑handle gas chainsaw designed for occasional cutting tasks around the home and property. With a compact build and straightforward operation, this chainsaw is well suited for trimming, light firewood cutting, and general yard cleanup where control and maneuverability matter most.

Key Features

• Lightweight gas-powered design for easy handling and control
• 16in guide bar provides added reach for trimming and light firewood cutting
• Compact construction improves maneuverability during yard and property maintenance
• Simple starting and operation for user‑friendly performance
• STIHL® Anti‑Vibration System helps reduce operator fatigue
• Side‑access chain tensioner allows convenient chain adjustments
• Chain brake enhances safety during kickback situations
• Durable STIHL® construction designed for dependable everyday use

(Model number 1148‑200‑0212‑US)

Why It’s a Smart Pick

The STIHL® MS 162 Z with a 16in bar is a smart pick for users who want a basic, reliable chainsaw for light‑duty tasks without added complexity. Its lightweight design, practical bar length, and proven STIHL® durability make it a solid choice for routine trimming and cleanup work.

• Engine Power: 1.6 bhp (1.2 kW)
• Displacement: 30.1 cc
• Weight (Powerhead): 9.9 lbs (approx. 4.5 kg)
• Guide Bar Length: 16 inches (recommended)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.5 oz. (0.4 L)
• Chain Oil Capacity: 9.5 oz. (0.28 L)
• Chain Type: 3/8" Picco™ Micro™ Mini 3 (PMM3)
• Chain Gauge: 0.043"