Description
Overview:
This Brake Band is a genuine Stihl safety component for stopping the chain rapidly on compatible chainsaws. Built from durable metal for strength and wear resistance, it forms part of the chain brake mechanism to halt chain motion and help prevent injury or damage. Designed for Stihl MS 270 and MS 270 C models, it offers a precise fit and dependable performance for professional users and DIY owners alike. The band sits around the clutch drum and tightens instantly when the brake is activated, giving controlled, predictable stopping. As a Genuine Stihl part, it matches original specifications for reliable operation and long service life, making it a sound choice for routine maintenance or restoring safe function after wear.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality
- Purpose-built to stop chain movement quickly and consistently
- Robust metal construction for durability under heat and friction
- Accurate fit around the clutch drum for effective braking
- Helps maintain safety compliance and operator confidence
- Suitable for routine servicing or replacing worn brake bands
- Supports reliable chain brake engagement in everyday use
- OEM/MPN references for easy identification: 1133 160 5400 / 11331605400
- Compatible with selected mid-range Stihl chainsaws
- Straightforward like-for-like replacement when fitted per the manual
Typical Applications:
Used to restore or maintain the chain brake function on Stihl chainsaws during regular servicing or after signs of wear, heat glazing, or reduced braking performance. Ideal when a chainsaw must stop the chain promptly during kickback events, precision cutting, or when encountering hidden nails, knots, or other obstructions. Suitable for forestry, landscaping, estate management, and domestic firewood work.
Also known as:
Chain brake band, brake strap, band brake, chain stop band, brake ribbon, chain brake lining band, safety stop band.
Fits Models:
MS 270, MS 270 C, MS 280, MS 280 C, MS270, MS270C, MS280, MS280C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1133-160-5400, 11331605400
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1133 160 5400 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11331605400 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MS 270, MS 270 C, MS 280, MS 280 C, MS270, MS270C, MS280, MS280C |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | MS270, MS270C, MS280, MS280C |
