{"product_id":"stihl-ms500i-w-petrol-chainsaw","title":"STIHL MS500i W Petrol Chainsaw","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eThe STIHL MS 500i W Petrol Chainsaw is an ultra high-performance professional forestry chainsaw designed for demanding felling, timber harvesting and large-scale processing applications in challenging weather conditions. Combining revolutionary fuel injection technology with heated handles and exceptional power-to-weight performance, this advanced professional chainsaw delivers outstanding cutting power, rapid acceleration and superior operator comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eAs the world’s first chainsaw with electronically controlled fuel injection and integrated handle heating, the MS 500i W is engineered for professional forestry workers, arborists and contractors who require maximum performance, reliability and comfort during intensive daily use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"37mg0c\" data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eWorld’s First Fuel-Injected Chainsaw\u003c\/strong\u003e – Advanced electronically controlled fuel injection system automatically adjusts fuel delivery and ignition timing for optimum performance in all operating conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eIntegrated Heated Handles (W Version)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maintenance-free heating elements in the front and rear handles improve comfort, keep hands warm and help dry gloves during cold weather operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eExceptional Power-to-Weight Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers powerful 5.0kW cutting performance while maintaining a lightweight design for improved manoeuvrability and reduced operator fatigue. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eExtremely Fast Acceleration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Accelerates from 0 to 100 km\/h in just 0.25 seconds for rapid throttle response and highly efficient cutting performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eSTIHL Injection Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Sensors continuously monitor operating conditions including air pressure and temperature to optimise fuel metering and ignition timing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eSimplified Starting Procedure\u003c\/strong\u003e – No dedicated start position required thanks to intelligent fuel injection technology for fast, reliable starting in all conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003eOptimised Professional Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lightweight, narrow and compact design improves handling, delimbing efficiency and overall control during demanding forestry work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eHD2 Heavy-Duty Filtration System\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to improve engine protection and performance in harsh forestry environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"q2fwjm\" data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5qrc4w\" data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003eProfessional forestry work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tc47xb\" data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eHarvesting and processing large timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1114fr9\" data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2628\"\u003eFelling medium to large trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"154w4ef\" data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eDemanding winter forestry applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1edxhot\" data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2703\"\u003eArborist and contractor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cxodcs\" data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eHeavy-duty timber processing and logging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1d57n9x\" data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2774\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"3206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional Petrol Chainsaw\u003cbr data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2844\"\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e STIHL fuel-injected 2-MIX petrol engine\u003cbr data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2901\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Petrol powered\u003cbr data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forestry, harvesting and large timber processing\u003cbr data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"2987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eDisplacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79.2 cm³\u003cbr data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003ePower Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.0kW \/ 6.8HP\u003cbr data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.3kg (without guide bar and chain)\u003cbr data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eSpecial Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heated handles\u003cbr data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3138\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003eGuide Bar Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple professional bar lengths available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"zmfgfd\" data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3212\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003eWhy Choose This Chainsaw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3589\"\u003eThe STIHL MS 500i W Petrol Chainsaw represents a major advancement in professional chainsaw technology. By combining electronically controlled fuel injection with STIHL’s powerful 2-MIX engine platform, it delivers exceptional throttle response, impressive cutting performance and highly efficient operation for demanding forestry applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003eThe innovative fuel injection system continuously calculates the optimum fuel supply and ignition timing using sensor-based measurements of operating conditions. This ensures consistent power delivery, excellent starting characteristics and reliable performance regardless of temperature, altitude or environmental conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"4297\"\u003eThanks to its lightweight construction and class-leading power-to-weight ratio, the MS 500i W offers outstanding manoeuvrability despite its high output. Professional users benefit from rapid acceleration, strong torque and excellent handling during felling, snedding and large timber processing tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4563\"\u003eProfessional users frequently praise the MS 500i for its remarkable cutting speed and impressive balance, with many operators describing it as one of STIHL’s most capable modern forestry saws for demanding professional work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"ggv70b\" data-start=\"4565\" data-end=\"4595\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4569\" data-end=\"4593\"\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4597\" data-end=\"4695\"\u003eAs with all STIHL professional forestry chainsaws, the MS 500i W is packed with advanced features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4697\" data-end=\"5618\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7hhrbu\" data-start=\"4697\" data-end=\"4754\"\u003eElectronically controlled STIHL Injection fuel system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3f8kr8\" data-start=\"4755\" data-end=\"4815\"\u003eHeated front and rear handles for cold weather operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"169swa1\" data-start=\"4816\" data-end=\"4893\"\u003eSTIHL 2-MIX engine technology for improved efficiency and lower emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w7lo34\" data-start=\"4894\" data-end=\"4969\"\u003eSensor-based fuel metering system for optimised running characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qdh8nn\" data-start=\"4970\" data-end=\"5025\"\u003eSimplified starting procedure with manual fuel pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mbqzq4\" data-start=\"5026\" data-end=\"5094\"\u003eSide-mounted chain tensioning for safe and convenient adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pshgxv\" data-start=\"5095\" data-end=\"5135\"\u003eHD2 heavy-duty air filtration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19cmf49\" data-start=\"5136\" data-end=\"5196\"\u003eAdjustable oil pump with STIHL Ematic lubrication system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"um2v9n\" data-start=\"5197\" data-end=\"5264\"\u003eOptimised sprocket cover for improved chip removal and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dh8lvj\" data-start=\"5265\" data-end=\"5325\"\u003eOptimised bumper spikes for improved grip during felling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o95rdz\" data-start=\"5326\" data-end=\"5376\"\u003eManual decompression valve for easier starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gckcgi\" data-start=\"5377\" data-end=\"5450\"\u003eCaptive nuts on the sprocket cover to prevent loss during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ypt7kg\" data-start=\"5451\" data-end=\"5501\"\u003eTool-free fuel and oil caps for fast refilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10jm31p\" data-start=\"5502\" data-end=\"5618\"\u003eSTIHL anti-vibration system for improved comfort during extended operation \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5620\" data-end=\"5869\"\u003eThe MS 500i W is the ideal choice for professional forestry workers and contractors seeking maximum cutting performance, advanced technology and superior comfort in a powerful professional petrol chainsaw built for demanding heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STIHL","offers":[{"title":"STIHL MS500i W 25\"\/63cm","offer_id":58153770680701,"sku":"S4-MS500I-25","price":1154.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/9190\/9056\/files\/img_10_afddea4b-fc89-4b25-a613-6328d62b7f3e.jpg?v=1778511572","url":"https:\/\/ripongroundcare.com\/products\/stihl-ms500i-w-petrol-chainsaw","provider":"Ripon Ground Care","version":"1.0","type":"link"}