
Best chain/bar combo for a MS-250? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
Apr 23, 2011 · I was wondering what would be the best/fastest bar and chain combo for a MS-250. The saw is stock, but does have an adjustable carb, and may end up with a MM. Currently the saw has a …
Stihl MS 250-Z chain selection help | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
Aug 21, 2024 · Hello all! I recently purchased a Stihl MS 250-Z chainsaw from the local Ace hardware store. This saw came with the 18" (04 Lite) bar, the chain specs are .325"/1.3mm/0.050"/68 link. That …
What do you guys think of the Stihl MS 250? | Arborist, Chainsaw
Feb 2, 2022 · Looks like I might have to buy a new chainsaw. I'm thinking of the Stihl 250, but here's the problem: I use my chainsaws for firewood and sometimes I cut down some pretty big trees. My old …
Stihl MS-250 & "Bang per Buck" saws - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree …
Apr 9, 2004 · The new Stihl 211 has that as well (210 replacement is the top end of the new 171/181/211 small saw line), but the 211 is too underpowered for my likes. It will be interesting to see …
Hard to pull start MS250? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Jan 7, 2020 · The ms 250 will kick back if you don't pull it like you mean it and any Stihl rep will tell you the same thing
Ms 250 max bar size - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Jul 18, 2016 · I just picked up a ms 250 with and 18 in bar .325 pitch .063 gauge, what is the best bar to go with? I was looking to get a 20 inch bar and chain. is that to much for the saw?
Stihl ms 170 vs ms 250 - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Jan 9, 2024 · I haven't regularly used a Stihl MS 250 before, but I always have an MS 170 on hand with me. Based on a couple of uses, the 250 has more power and is larger in build. It's great for tougher …
Any difference between Stihl MS250 and MS251? | Arborist, Chainsaw ...
Aug 29, 2010 · I managed to mega screw up my almost-new MS 250 to the point where it is hardly worth fixing so I am thinking I maybe should flog it on the net for parts and buy a new MS 251. Are there …
Stihl ms 250 chainsaw | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Jan 25, 2025 · Hi, I am new here and also looking at a new Stihl ms 250 chainsaw. I am wondering if there is any difference between say one 5 or 10 years old vs one I can buy brand new now? I think …
MS 250 Compression - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Apr 20, 2013 · Hello All, Going to look at a used Stihl MS 250 tomorrow and was planning on taking a compression tester with me. How much compression can I expect on one of these saws that is in …