Cylinder and Piston Assembly - Stihl - 44mm
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This guide is for users of the Stihl MS260 & 026 chainsaw models who need to replace their cylinder and piston assembly. The key benefit is a direct replacement with a 44mm diameter piston. Please note that this assembly may not fit all MS260 & 026 models as a 44.7mm piston is also available. This guide provides essential information for a successful installation and maintenance.
All features
| Model Part Number | 1121 020 1203 |
|---|---|
| Brand | STIHL |
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FAQs
Is this a genuine Stihl part?
No, this is a quality non-genuine replacement part.
What size piston does this assembly have?
The piston is 44mm in diameter.
Which chainsaw models is this compatible with?
This assembly is compatible with Stihl MS260 & 026 chainsaw models. However, verify the piston size (44mm).
Do I need any special tools for installation?
Basic tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches are needed. Professional installation is recommended.
What kind of fuel mixture should I use?
Use a high-quality two-stroke engine oil mixed according to the oil manufacturer's instructions. Ensure the fuel mix ratio matches your chainsaw's recommendations.
How often should I clean or replace the air filter?
Clean or replace the air filter regularly, especially after heavy use. Refer to your chainsaw's manual for specific recommendations.
Where can I find more detailed instructions?
Consult your chainsaw's service manual or seek professional assistance for detailed installation instructions.
Troubleshooting
Chainsaw won't start after installation.
Check the spark plug, fuel lines, and ensure the carburetor is properly adjusted. Verify the cylinder and piston are correctly installed with no leaks.
Chainsaw lacks power after installation.
Check the air filter, the carburetor settings, and the fuel mixture. Ensure the chain is sharp and properly tensioned. Ensure correct break-in procedure followed.
Excessive smoke from the exhaust.
Check the fuel-to-oil mixture ratio; ensure it matches the manufacturer's recommendations. Look for potential oil leaks in the engine.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Cost-effective alternative to genuine Stihl parts.
- Specifically designed for Stihl MS260 & 026 chainsaws.
- Includes threaded hole for decompressor valve.
Cons
- Not a genuine Stihl part.
- May not fit all MS260 & 026 models (44.7mm piston option).
- Professional installation may be required.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure your chainsaw is turned off and the spark plug is disconnected before starting any work.
- Remove the old cylinder and piston assembly.
- Carefully install the new cylinder and piston assembly, ensuring all parts are correctly aligned and lubricated.
- Reassemble the chainsaw.
Compatibility:
- This assembly is compatible with Stihl MS260 & 026 chainsaw models.
- Verify the piston size (44mm) matches your chainsaw's requirements.
Care:
- Use a high-quality two-stroke engine oil.
- Regularly inspect the chainsaw and air filter. Clean or replace them as needed.
- Ensure the chain is properly sharpened and tensioned.
- Store your chainsaw in a clean and dry place.