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Equipped with a commercial-grade, brushless electric motor, this zero exhaust emissions top-handle chainsaw delivers ideal speed, cutting capacity and run times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis chainsaw also features instant-start technology and is easy to use and maneuver, reducing user fatigue, so you can keep going until the job is done. The MSA 161 T is also equipped with a ¼\" STIHL PICCO™ saw chain for precise cutting performance and providing clean, smooth cuts, making it ideal for pruning and in-tree maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience the benefits of a battery-powered, high-performance chainsaw with the MSA 161 T. Test the MSA 161 T for yourself at our Dealership today. Run time may vary based on battery type, charge level and capacity, model, operating style, and conditions. 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Whether you're pruning, climbing, or tackling tree care in parks or plantations, this saw delivers the same cutting power as STIHL’s 1.5 kW MS 194 T gas model, minus the noise, fumes, and fuel usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s lightweight at just 9.9 pounds with the AP 200 S battery, so you can move easily through the canopy with newfound balance, confidence, and cutting opportunities. The variable speed trigger gives you total control over every cut, helping you save battery and stay precise. Plus, it’s ready for the STIHL’s Comfort Hook, keeping your saw horizontal and balanced while you climb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd here’s the kicker—it costs less than the gas version, making it a smart upgrade for pros who want more saw for less hassle. 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