Description
STIHL MS 500i Centennial Edition Chainsaw
Celebrating 100 years of STIHL innovation, the MS 500i Centennial Edition is a special edition of STIHL’s groundbreaking electronically fuel-injected professional chainsaw. Combining incredible power, rapid acceleration, and lightweight handling, this limited Centennial model stands out with exclusive styling and collector appeal while delivering the serious cutting performance professional arborists and forestry users demand.
As the world’s first chainsaw with electronically controlled fuel injection, the MS 500i delivers instant throttle response and optimised engine performance in all working conditions. Designed for demanding felling, large timber processing, and professional tree work, it offers an outstanding power-to-weight ratio with smooth, efficient operation.
Key Features
Accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 0.25 seconds
- Special Centennial Edition styling celebrating 100 years of STIHL.
- Powerful 79.2cc STIHL 2-MIX engine with electronic fuel injection.
- Exceptional throttle response and rapid acceleration.
- Lightweight professional saw with outstanding power-to-weight ratio.
- Captive bar nuts for easier maintenance and chain changes.
- HD2 air filter system for excellent filtration and long service life.
- Adjustable oil pump for efficient chain lubrication.
- Decompression valve for easier starting.
- High-performance anti-vibration system for improved operator comfort.
- Ideal for forestry professionals, arborists, and demanding heavy-duty cutting applications.
Specifications
- Engine Displacement: 79.2cc
- Power Output: 5.0kW / 6.8hp
- Weight: 6.2kg (powerhead only)
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Recommended Bar Lengths: 20” – 36”
- Chain Pitch: .325” or 3/8” depending on setup