Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl hand guard (part number 1145 790 9101) is the front safety guard and chain brake lever for select Stihl chainsaws, including the MS 201 and MS 201 C. Moulded from durable, impact‐resistant polymer, it is built to withstand regular professional and domestic use. The guard protects the operator's lead hand and provides a positive, easy‐reach actuator for the chain brake, helping reduce injury risk during kickback or loss of control. Designed to match original factory specifications, it offers a precise fit and correct geometry so the brake mechanism engages and releases as intended. Suitable for routine maintenance or replacing damaged or worn guards, it helps keep your saw compliant and safe to use on site, in forestry work, or around the garden.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and performance
- Acts as the front hand guard and chain brake lever for reliable safety
- Tough, impact‐resistant polymer construction for long service life
- Accurate fitment maintains correct brake engagement and reset
- Smooth exterior and defined grip area for controlled operation with gloves
- Resistant to oil, fuel, and typical site contaminants
- Direct replacement with straightforward installation using standard tools
- Suitable for professional, arborist, and homeowner use
Typical Applications:
Replacing a damaged, cracked, or worn front hand guard on compatible Stihl chainsaws to restore safe operation and dependable chain brake function. Ideal after impact, kickback events, or heavy wear, and as part of scheduled safety checks for forestry, arborist, landscaping, estates, and grounds maintenance work.
Also known as:
Front hand guard, brake handle, chain brake lever, front handle guard, hand shield, operator hand protector.
Fits Models:
MS 201, MS 201 C, MS 201 T, MS 201 TC, MS201, MS201C, MS201T, MS201TC
Alternate Part Numbers:
1145-790-9101, 11457909101
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1145 790 9101 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11457909101 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility with MS 201 models - Acts as front hand guard and chain brake lever - Impact-resistant polymer construction for durability - Precise fit maintains correct brake engagement - Resistant to oil, fuel, and site contaminants |
| Fits Models | MS201, MS201C, MS201T, MS201TC |
