Description
Overview:
This Genuine Recoil Starter Assembly is a factory Stihl component for MS 240 and MS 260 chainsaws. It combines a high‐impact polymer fan housing in Stihl orange with a robust pull mechanism, steel rewind spring, and a durable braided starter cord with a black T‐handle. The assembly restores reliable cold and warm starts by engaging the flywheel to crank the engine smoothly. Built to OEM standards (Stihl part no. 1121 080 2101), it is designed for a direct fit on specified Stihl mid‐range professional and domestic chainsaws. Supplied as a complete housing-and-starter unit, it is suitable for routine maintenance or as a replacement when the original cover, rope, pulley, or spring is worn, cracked, or broken.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part for assured compatibility and performance (1121 080 2101)
- Direct replacement for damaged or worn starter housings and internal mechanisms
- Durable, impact‐resistant polymer cover with a strong steel rewind spring for long service life
- Pre‐assembled unit for straightforward fitting and minimal downtime
- Consistent engagement with the flywheel for smooth, reliable starting
- Reinforced starter cord and ergonomic T‐handle for secure grip in wet or cold conditions
- Engineered to handle regular use in forestry, landscaping, and construction environments
- Supports correct airflow across the flywheel thanks to the integrated fan housing
Typical Applications:
Used to restore dependable starting on compatible Stihl chainsaws after rope breakage, spring fatigue, or housing damage. Ideal for professional tree work, forestry, grounds maintenance, agriculture, and site tasks such as felling, snedding, logging, and firewood processing where quick, reliable restarts are important.
Also known as:
Starter cover, rope start assembly, rewind starter assembly, hand start unit, starter housing, fan cover with starter, rope‐start mechanism.
Fits Models:
024, 026, MS 240, MS 260, MS 260 C, MS240, MS260, MS260C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1121-080-2101, 11210802101
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1121 080 2101 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11210802101 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl OEM part for MS 240 and MS 260 chainsaws - Impact-resistant polymer housing with steel rewind spring - Pre-assembled unit for easy installation - Reinforced starter cord with ergonomic T-handle - Direct fit for specified Stihl mid-range chainsaws |
| Fits Models | MS260, MS260C | MS240 | 024 | 026 |
