Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl Chain Sprocket Cover (MPN 1252 640 1702) is the protective side cover for the drive sprocket area on Stihl MSA 161 T cordless chainsaws. Made from impact‐resistant, high‐quality polymer, it shields the sprocket and chain mount from chips, dust, and accidental knocks, helping the saw run safely and efficiently. It is precision‐made for the MSA 161 T to align correctly with the bar mount and chain tensioning points, ensuring a secure, accurate fit. Suitable for professional arborists, grounds teams, and DIY users, it is a straightforward replacement that uses the saw's existing fixings. As a genuine Stihl part, it supports reliable operation and can help extend the service life of the chain drive by keeping contaminants away from moving components.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility with the MSA 161 T
- Durable, impact‐resistant polymer construction for long service life
- Protects the sprocket, bar mount, and chain from debris ingress
- Accurate fit maintains chainline and secure bar clamping
- Lightweight housing helps preserve the saw's balance in use
- Smooth exterior is easy to wipe clean during routine maintenance
- Quick to fit, using the existing bar nuts and adjuster points
- Supports safer operation by covering moving drive components
- Helps reduce wear on the drive sprocket and bearings
Typical Applications:
Used as a direct replacement during servicing or after impact damage or wear. Ideal for arboriculture, landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities work, and property upkeep where saws are exposed to chips, dust, and dirt. Keeps the MSA 161 T operating reliably for pruning, sectioning, and general cutting tasks.
Also known as:
Sprocket guard, chain cover, side cover, drive sprocket cover, bar side cover.
Fits Models:
MSA 161 T, MSA161T
Alternate Part Numbers:
1252-640-1702, 12526401702
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1252 640 1702 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 12526401702 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MSA 161 T, MSA161T |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | MSA161T |
