Description
Overview:
This Genuine Stihl clutch is a direct replacement for the drive clutch on Stihl chainsaws such as the MS 341 and MS 361. It is a centrifugal clutch assembly that engages the chain drive at operating speed and disengages at idle to prevent chain creep. Built to Stihl's specifications, the unit uses robust steel components for dependable torque transfer and long service life in professional and DIY use. Supplied to the correct dimensions and tolerances, it ensures smooth engagement, stable cutting performance, and reliable starting and idling behaviour. Ideal for restoring performance on machines with a slipping or worn clutch, it is identified by OEM Part No. 1135 160 2050 for straightforward selection and replacement.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and compatibility (OEM 1135 160 2050)
- Centrifugal design provides smooth engagement and stable chain drive
- Durable steel construction for high wear resistance under heavy use
- Helps prevent chain movement at idle for safer operation
- Maintains consistent cutting performance and chain speed under load
- Manufactured to precise tolerances for the MS 341/MS 361 platform
- Suitable for professional forestry, landscaping, and domestic tasks
- Straightforward installation with standard workshop tools
- Reliable replacement when symptoms include slipping, overheating, or glazing
- Supports long service intervals with routine inspection and cleaning
Typical Applications:
Restoring drive performance on Stihl chainsaws used for felling, cross-cutting, snedding, firewood processing, site clearance, and general grounds maintenance. Ideal when the original clutch is worn, slipping, or causing chain creep at idle, ensuring smooth engagement and dependable power delivery during demanding cutting work.
Also known as:
Centrifugal clutch, chainsaw clutch assembly, chain drive clutch, engine clutch, drive clutch, saw clutch unit.
Fits Models:
MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1135-160-2050, 11351602050
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1135 160 2050 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11351602050 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures fit for MS 341/MS 361 - Centrifugal design for smooth chain drive engagement - Durable steel construction resists heavy wear - Prevents chain movement at idle for safety - OEM Part No. 1135 160 2050 for easy replacement |
| Fits Models | MS361, MS361C | MS341 |


