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- Stihl MS 172 C-E Homeowner occasional cutting: limbing, small trees, and light firewood around the property (32 cc · 16-in bar)
- HUSQVARNA 135 Mark II Homeowner occasional cutting: limbing, small trees, and light firewood around the property (38 cc · 16-in bar)
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — stihlusa.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — husqvarna.com.
| Spec | Stihl MS 172 C-E | HUSQVARNA 135 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 1.94 cu in (31.8 cc) | 2.32 cu in (38 cc) |
| Engine Power | 1.9 hp | 2.1 hp |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.11 gal (0.4 L) | 0.1 gal (0.37 L) |
| Power | 1.4 kW | — |
| Power-to-Weight | 3.4 kg/kW | — |
| Bar & Chain | ||
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in | 0.050 in |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" | 3/8" LP |
| Guide Bar Length | 15.98 in (406 mm) | 15.75 in (400 mm) |
| Oil Capacity | 9.5 fl oz (280.95 mL) | 8.78 fl oz (259.77 mL) |
| Oiler | — | Automatic |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 16.14 in (410 mm) | — |
| System Weight | 11.71 lb (5.31 kg) | — |
| Weight | 10.41 lb (4.72 kg) | 10.36 lb (4.7 kg) |
| General | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Sound Power Level | — | 116 dB(A) |
| Sound Pressure | — | 102 dB(A) |
| Vibration Level | — | 3.72 m/s² |