**The STIHL 017/018 Chainsaw**
The STIHL 017/018 chainsaw is a professional-grade tool designed to meet the demands of arborists, landscapers, and homeowners alike. With its powerful engine, lightweight design, and advanced features, the 017/018 is an ideal choice for a wide range of cutting tasks, from felling trees to pruning branches.
**Engine and Performance**
At the heart of the 017/018 is a high-performance 2-stroke engine that delivers up to 1.6 kW (2.1 hp) of power. The engine is equipped with STIHL's patented stratified scavenging system, which ensures optimal fuel combustion and reduces emissions. The advanced cylinder design and precision-engineered components provide exceptional durability and reliability, even under the most demanding conditions.
**Lightweight and Ergonomic Design**
Weighing in at just 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs), the 017/018 is one of the lightest chainsaws in its class. The lightweight design, combined with an ergonomic handle and vibration-damping system, ensures comfortable operation for extended periods of time. The compact size and well-balanced design make it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and challenging cutting situations.
**Cutting System**
The 017/018 is equipped with a 35 cm (14") guide bar and a .325" pitch chain with a 1.3 mm gauge. The high-quality cutting chain provides fast and efficient cutting, while the guide bar length is suitable for a wide range of cutting applications. The automatic chain lubrication system ensures that the chain is properly lubricated during operation, reducing friction and extending the life of the chain and guide bar.
**Advanced Features**
In addition to its powerful engine and cutting system, the 017/018 is equipped with a number of advanced features that enhance its ease of use and safety. These features include:
* **Tool-free chain tensioning:** The chain tensioning system allows for quick and easy chain adjustments without the need for tools.
* **Side-access chain adjuster:** The chain adjuster is conveniently located on the side of the saw, making it easy to access and adjust the chain tension even while wearing gloves.
* **Anti-vibration system:** The advanced anti-vibration system effectively reduces vibrations transmitted to the operator's hands and arms, ensuring comfortable operation for extended periods of time.
* **Automatic chain brake:** The chain brake activates automatically if the saw experiences a kickback, stopping the chain within milliseconds to protect the operator from injury.
**Durability and Reliability**
STIHL products are renowned for their durability and reliability, and the 017/018 is no exception. The saw is built to withstand the rigors of professional use, with a rugged construction and high-quality components. Regular maintenance and proper lubrication ensure that the 017/018 will provide years of reliable service.
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