STIHL MS 231 Wood Boss Chainsaw Product Details Powerful petrol chainsaw for cutting firewood For domestic users and landscapers Long service intervals due to the long-life air filter system Side-mounted chain tensioning Compact and powerful for efficient cutting of firewood The STIHL MS 231 petrol chainsaw is a great choice if you want to stock up on wood. Its compact design and high cutting performance enable you to work effectively in your own garden, as well as in the forest. This chainsaw is also very popular for skilled trades. The STIHL MS 231 is equipped with a powerful 2.0 kW (2.7 hp) STIHL 2-MIX engine. There is an option to equip this petrol chainsaw with STIHL ElastoStart. This function supports you when starting the tool by preventing load peaks, thereby taking the strain off your muscles and joints.