Description
Overview:
This Short Circuit Wire is a genuine Stihl part designed to restore and maintain reliable electrical shut-off on selected Stihl chainsaws. At 305 mm (12.1 inches) in length, it is an insulated copper lead with pre-terminated ends that links the stop switch to the ignition system, allowing the engine to be safely and consistently stopped. It is a direct replacement for worn, cracked, or broken kill/stop wires commonly found after years of heat, vibration, and handling. Suited to professional and domestic users alike, it fits popular models such as the Stihl 026 and 066. As a Genuine Part (MPN: 1121 440 1103), it offers correct length, connectors, and fitment for the specified machines, helping to prevent intermittent faults and improving day-to-day reliability.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and performance (Genuine Part)
- Correct length: 305 mm (12.1 inches) for tidy routing and reliable connection
- Insulated copper conductor for dependable electrical continuity
- Pre-terminated ends for straightforward, like-for-like replacement
- Designed to withstand vibration, heat, and oil typical of chainsaw use
- Helps restore consistent engine stop/kill function
- Direct replacement with no modifications on listed models
- Supports fast diagnosis when troubleshooting ignition shut-off issues
- OEM reference: 1121 440 1103 for correct identification
- Suitable for professional forestry, landscaping, and DIY maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a damaged or unreliable kill/stop lead on Stihl chainsaws, ensuring the ignition is correctly grounded when the stop switch is activated. Ideal during routine servicing, after wiring abrasion, or when addressing intermittent no-stop faults. Common in forestry, arborist work, grounds maintenance, and firewood preparation.
Also known as:
Kill switch wire, stop wire, earth/ground lead, shorting wire, ignition kill lead, stop switch cable, grounding lead, cut-out wire.
Fits Models:
024, 026, 064, 066, MS240, MS260, MS260C, MS640, MS650, MS660
Alternate Part Numbers:
1121-440-1103, 11214401103
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1121 440 1103 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11214401103 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures correct fit and performance - 305 mm length for tidy routing and reliable connection - Insulated copper conductor for dependable electrical continuity - Pre-terminated ends for straightforward replacement - Fits Stihl models 024, 026, 064, 066, MS240, MS260, MS640, MS650, MS660 |
| Fits Models | MS260, MS260C | MS240 | MS640 | 024 | 026 | MS650 | MS660 | 064 | 066 |
