Description
Overview:
This Genuine Stihl gasket (MPN 1141 029 0500) is designed for use in Stihl MS 261 and MS 261 C chainsaws. It creates a dependable seal between mating engine components to prevent air, fuel, and oil leaks, helping to maintain correct compression and smooth running. Made from durable gasket material engineered to handle heat, vibration, fuel, and lubricants, it supports reliable performance in demanding conditions. The precise, model-specific profile ensures an accurate fit to factory tolerances, making it straightforward to replace during servicing or a rebuild. Using the correct gasket helps preserve power, starting behaviour, and idle stability, while reducing the risk of damage from unmetered air leaks. Suitable for both professional and domestic users who require a part that fits first time and meets OEM standards.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality
- Exact-fit for MS 261 and MS 261 C; MPN 1141 029 0500
- Robust material resists heat, fuel, and oils for long service life
- Maintains tight seals to protect compression and engine efficiency
- Helps prevent power loss, erratic idle, and hard starting
- Accurate cut profile for clean, easy fitting with minimal trimming
- Supports OEM torque settings and standard service procedures
- Reliable sealing reduces leaks and helps minimise downtime
Typical Applications:
Used during engine repairs and servicing where a reliable seal is required, such as top-end refreshes, cylinder or piston replacement, crankcase or cover reassembly, and when diagnosing vacuum or fluid leaks that affect running, tuning, and emissions. Suitable for routine maintenance in workshops and for on-site repairs to keep chainsaws operating efficiently.
Also known as:
Chainsaw engine seal, engine gasket, cylinder gasket, base gasket, crankcase gasket, sealing gasket, motor seal. Common terms used when replacing gaskets that prevent air, fuel, and oil leaks in the engine assembly of a chainsaw.
Fits Models:
MS 261, MS 261 C, MS261, MS261C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1141-029-0500, 11410290500
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1141 029 0500 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11410290500 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MS 261, MS 261 C, MS261, MS261C |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | MS261, MS261C |
