Description
Overview:
The Tension Spring for Stihl MS241C Chainsaw (manufacturer part number 1143 160 5500) is a Genuine Stihl replacement component made from durable steel. Its job is to maintain the correct tension in the relevant mechanism so moving parts return reliably and the saw operates smoothly. Designed for the Stihl MS 241 C and MS241C, it offers an accurate fit for dependable performance during routine servicing or repair. Replacing a worn, stretched, or broken spring helps prevent inconsistent controls and protects overall machine reliability. Built to cope with vibration, oil, and fuel exposure typical of chainsaw use, this genuine part supports safe, predictable operation for both professional and DIY users who want their Stihl equipment to work as intended.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for the MS 241 C/MS241C (Genuine Part) for correct fit and function
- High-strength steel construction for long service life under vibration and load
- Matches OEM specification 1143 160 5500 for predictable performance
- Maintains consistent tension for smooth control response and safer operation
- Restores performance after wear, fatigue, or corrosion of the original spring
- Resistant to typical chainsaw environments including heat, oil, and fuel mist
- Straightforward like-for-like replacement to support quick maintenance
- Suitable for preventative maintenance to reduce unexpected downtime
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or repair of the Stihl MS 241 C/MS241C to renew the tension of return mechanisms or linkages. Helps correct weak return action, slack controls, and inconsistent operation. Suitable for saws used in arborist work, forestry, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and firewood preparation.
Also known as:
Return spring, torsion spring, control spring, retaining spring, steel spring, OEM spring, service spring, replacement chainsaw spring.
Fits Models:
MS 241 C, MS241C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1143-160-5500, 11431605500
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1143 160 5500 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11431605500 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MS 241 C, MS241C |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | MS241C |
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