Stihl MS 230 vs Echo CS-271T Chainsaw Comparisons

Specs that are different are highlighted in red. Specs that are better are written in bold. Notice that a chainsaw with a significantly larger number of bolded specifications is not necessarily a better chainsaw.

Chainsaw Details

Subjects of comparisons - brand and model.

Manufacturer	Stihl	Echo
Model	MS 230	CS-271T
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Class	Homeowner	Profesional
Warranty homeowner	365 days 1 year	1825 days 5 year
Warranty commercial	90 days 0.25 year	365 days 1 year
Your rating	5/5 - (1 vote)	5/5 - (1 vote)

Engine Specs Comparison

Power, displacement and type of fuel of the chainsaws.

Fuel type	Gas	Gas
Fuel oil ratio	50:1	50:1
Weight	~4.6 kg ~10.14 lbs	~2.9 kg ~6.39 lbs
Engine	Stihl 2-Mix	Echo 2-stroke
Power	2.7 hp 2.01 kW	7.3 hp 5.44 kW
Displacement	45.4 cm³ 2.77 in³	26.9 cm³ 1.64 in³
Torque	Nm	Nm
Idle speed	2800 RPM	3200 RPM
Max speed	12800 RPM	13000 RPM
Spark plug	Bosch WSR6F	NGK BPM8Y
Spark plug gap	0.5 mm 0.02 in	0.65 mm 0.025 in

Chain and Bar Comparison

Detailed chain and bar specifications side by side.

Bar length	40.64 cm 16 in	30.48 cm 12 in
Min bar length	35.56 cm 14 in	25.4 cm 10 in
Max bar length	45.72 cm 18 in	35.56 cm 14 in
Chain	Picco Micro 3 (PM3)	Semi Chisel
Pitch	3/8" P	3/8"
Gauge	1.3 mm 0.05 in	0.050 mm 0 in
Sprocket	Spur 7 Tooth	Spur 6 Tooth

Other specs

Fuel consumption, noise and liquid capacities.

Fuel consumption	l/hr 0 gal/hr	2.33 l/hr 0.62 gal/hr
Fuel capacity	0.47 l 15.89 fl oz	0.24 l 8.12 fl oz
Oil tank capacity	0.2 l 6.76 fl oz	0.16 l 5.41 fl oz
Noise (ear level)	101 dB(A)	101 dB(A)
Vibration front	6.5 m/s² 21.33 ft/s²	3.8 m/s² 12.47 ft/s²
Vibration rear	8.9 m/s² 29.2 ft/s²	4.2 m/s² 13.78 ft/s²

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