Description
Overview:
This Handlebar for Stihl 026 and MS 240 is a genuine Stihl replacement part designed to restore precise control and comfort on compatible chainsaws. Built from durable tubular metal with a corrosion‐resistant black finish, it forms the front loop that you hold while guiding the saw through cuts. The geometry matches the original for balanced handling and consistent ergonomics, helping reduce fatigue during longer jobs. As OEM Part No. 1121 790 1701, it is engineered to fit the correct mounting points and work with the anti‐vibration system on the specified models. Ideal for replacing bent, cracked, or worn components, it keeps your machine safe to operate and easy to manoeuvre in felling, cross‐cutting, and limbing tasks.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and compatibility (OEM 1121 790 1701)
- Robust tubular metal construction with protective finish for long service life
- Factory‐matched shape for secure grip and predictable handling with gloves
- Direct replacement using existing mounts on the listed models
- Helps maintain correct balance, control, and safety of the saw
- Smooth, continuous loop design reduces pressure points on the hands
- Resistant to knocks, flex, and everyday site wear
- Straightforward installation with standard hand tools
- Suitable for professional and domestic users
- Supports efficient maintenance by restoring original ergonomics
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a damaged or fatigued front loop on Stihl mid‐range saws, restoring safe control in forestry, landscaping, arborist work, firewood cutting, fencing, and general maintenance. Useful after impacts, heavy use, or corrosion where the original handle no longer provides a reliable grip.
Also known as:
Front loop assembly, wrap‐around tube, operator's fore‐handle, control loop, front guard grip, upper control loop, guide grip, loop tube, front control assembly.
Fits Models:
024, 026, MS 240, MS 260, MS 260 C, MS240, MS260, MS260C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1121-790-1701, 11217901701
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1121 790 1701 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11217901701 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 024, 026, MS 240, MS 260, MS 260 C, MS240, MS260, MS260C |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | MS260, MS260C | MS240 | 024 | 026 |
