Description
Overview:
This Switch Shaft is a Genuine Stihl part for MS 201 and MS 201 C chainsaws, part number 1145 180 0902. It forms part of the control/switch mechanism, transferring movement from the lever to the ignition and starting functions so the saw starts, runs, and stops as intended. Manufactured to Stihl's OEM standards from a tough, wear-resistant polymer with a precise moulded profile, it delivers consistent engagement and long service life under vibration and heavy use. It is a direct-fit replacement that restores crisp, positive switching when the original shaft is worn, cracked, or loose. Designed specifically for Stihl professional and homeowner saws in the MS 201 family, it fits accurately without modification and supports safe, reliable operation.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM component for assured compatibility and correct function
- Precisely moulded shaft geometry for smooth, positive switch actuation
- Durable, high-strength polymer resists wear, impact, and heat from engine use
- Direct replacement for 1145 180 0902 with no alterations required
- Helps restore reliable start/stop and control lever feel
- Stable performance under vibration common in arborist and ground saw work
- Supports chainsaw safety by ensuring dependable stop function
- Compact design for straightforward access and fitting during routine servicing
Typical Applications:
Used during maintenance or repair when the switch/selector action becomes stiff, spongy, intermittent, or fails to engage. Ideal for workshop overhauls, fleet servicing, and field repairs on MS 201-series saws used in arboriculture, forestry, landscaping, estates, and grounds maintenance, helping keep machines safe and productive.
Also known as:
Control shaft, selector shaft, stop switch shaft, switch actuator, lever shaft, control rod, ignition switch link, start/stop shaft, master control linkage.
Fits Models:
MS 201, MS 201 C, MS 201 T, MS 201 TC, MS201, MS201C, MS201T, MS201TC
Alternate Part Numbers:
1145-180-0902, 11451800902
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1145 180 0902 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11451800902 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl OEM part for MS 201 chainsaws - Direct replacement, no modifications needed - High-strength polymer resists wear and impact - Precisely moulded for smooth switch actuation - Fits MS 201, MS 201 C, MS 201 T models |
| Fits Models | MS201, MS201C, MS201T, MS201TC |
