MS 280 C-BQ
Chain Saw
    This upgraded version of the MS 280 includes the additional convenience of a
    second chain braking system (Q). This saw also features the exclusive Quick Chain
    Adjuster (B), ElastoStart™ shock-absorbing handle and decompression valve.

    Standard Features

  • Advanced anti-vibration system
  • Heavy-duty air filter for longer cleaning intervals
  • Toolless fuel and oil caps with retainers
  • Carburetor preheat shutter for summer/winter operation
  • IntelliCarb™ compensating carburetor
  • STIHL Quickstop® and a second chain braking system (Q), exclusive to STIHL
  • Exclusive toolless Quick Chain Adjuster (QCA) for fast and easy chain adjustment (B)
  • ElastoStart™ starter handle
  • Click to view the standard features that are common to many STIHL
    chain saws
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    accept orders for STIHL equipment, parts, or other items over
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Model
Displacement
Engine
Power
Powerhead
weight
Fuel
Capacity
Guide Bar
size range
MS270
Mid-Range
50.0 cc
2..5 kW
(3.4 bhp)
11.7 lbs
9.5 oz
16" - 20"
MS270CB
Mid-Range
50.0 cc
2..5 kW
(3.4 bhp)
11.9 lbs
9.5 oz
16" - 20"
MS280
Mid-Range
54.7 cc
2.7 kW
(3.6 bhp)
11.7 lbs
9.5 oz
16" - 20"
MS280CBQ
Mid-Range
54.7 cc
2.7 kW
(3.6 bhp)
12.1 lbs
9.5 oz
16" - 30"
MS290
Mid-Range
56.5 cc
2.8 kW
(3.8 bhp)
13.0 lbs
11.2 oz
16" - 20"
MS310
Mid-Range
59.0 cc
3.0 kW
(4.0 bhp)
13.0 lbs
11.2 oz
16" - 20"
MS390
Mid-Range
64.1 cc
3.2 kW
(4.3 bhp)
13.0 lbs
11.2 oz
16" - 25"