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Stihl MS 291 vs Husqvarna 585 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 Husqvarna
Model MS 291 585
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Class Farmowner Homeowner
Warranty homeowner 730 days
2 year
730 days
2 year
Warranty commercial 365 days
1 year
90 days
0.25 year
Your rating
3.5/5 - (6 votes)
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 ~5.6 kg
~12.35 lbs
~7.5 kg
~16.53 lbs
Engine Stihl 2-Mix X-Torq
Power 3.8 hp
2.83 kW
6.9 hp
5.15 kW
Displacement 55.5 cm³
3.39 in³
86 cm³
5.25 in³
Torque Nm 5.3 Nm
Idle speed 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Max speed 13000 RPM 9600 RPM
Spark plug Bosch WSR6F, NGK BPMR 7A NGK CMR6H
Spark plug gap 0.5 mm
0.02 in
0.5 mm
0.02 in

Chain and Bar Comparison

Detailed chain and bar specifications side by side.

Bar length 40 cm
16 in
60.96 cm
24 in
Min bar length 37 cm
15 in
45.72 cm
18 in
Max bar length 45 cm
18 in
91.44 cm
36 in
Chain Rapid Micro 3 (RM3) C85
Pitch 3/8" 3/8"
Gauge 1.6 mm
0.06 in
1.4 mm
0.05 in
Sprocket Spur 7 Tooth Rim 7

Other specs

Fuel consumption, noise and liquid capacities.

Fuel consumption 1.458 l/hr
0.39 gal/hr
2.2 l/hr
0.58 gal/hr
Fuel capacity 0.5 l
16.91 fl oz
0.86 l
29.08 fl oz
Oil tank capacity 0.24 l
8.12 fl oz
0.42 l
14.2 fl oz
Noise (ear level) 103 dB(A) 112 dB(A)
Vibration front 4.5 m/s²
14.76 ft/s²
6.6 m/s²
21.65 ft/s²
Vibration rear 4.5 m/s²
14.76 ft/s²
5.3 m/s²
17.39 ft/s²

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