STIHL MSA 70 C-B Cordless Chainsaw
SKU: MSA 70 C-B
STIHL MSA 70 C-B Cordless Chainsaw
SKU: MSA 70 C-B
Price range: £156.60 through £269.10
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The STIHL MSA 70 C-B Cordless Chainsaw is a lightweight cordless chainsaw designed for homeowners tackling firewood preparation, pruning and routine garden maintenance. Featuring a 30cm guide bar, improved cutting performance and tool-free chain tensioning, it delivers powerful, quiet and convenient battery-powered cutting.
The STIHL MSA 70 C-B Cordless Chainsaw is a versatile battery-powered chainsaw designed for homeowners who want greater cutting performance for tasks around the home and garden. Part of the STIHL AK System, it offers 25% more cutting performance than the MSA 60 C-B, making it an ideal choice for regular garden maintenance, firewood preparation and light timber processing.
Fitted with a 30cm (12″) guide bar and 1/4″ PM3 saw chain, the MSA 70 C-B provides clean, precise cuts and excellent cutting efficiency. It is suitable for pruning branches, cutting firewood, woodworking projects and felling small trees up to 20cm in diameter.
The improved Ergo lever on the rear handle enhances user comfort when working from different cutting angles, while the variable-speed trigger provides precise control over chain speed. This allows the chainsaw to adapt easily to different materials and applications, delivering greater accuracy and control.
One of the key advantages of the MSA 70 C-B is its quiet battery-powered operation, making it perfect for use in residential areas and noise-sensitive environments where petrol-powered equipment may be less suitable.
For easy maintenance, the chainsaw features STIHL Quick Chain Tensioning, allowing the chain to be adjusted without tools. A transparent oil tank makes it easy to monitor chain oil levels at a glance, helping ensure optimum lubrication and cutting performance throughout the job.
Lightweight, easy to handle and packed with user-friendly features, the MSA 70 C-B is an excellent cordless chainsaw for homeowners looking for reliable and efficient cutting performance.
When paired with the recommended STIHL AK 30 S battery, the MSA 70 C-B delivers up to 45 minutes of runtime or approximately 210 cuts, making it ideal for a wide range of domestic cutting tasks.
Please note that the MSA 70 C-B is available as a set with a battery AK 30 S and AL 101 charger, or as a tool only without battery and charger.
Exterior design of STIHL guide bars are subject to change. Technical specifications remain the same
Table of specifications
Rated voltage
36 V
Power
0.90 kW 1)
Battery system
AK
Recommended battery
AK 30
Device weight without battery
2.5 kg 2)
Bar length
30cm / 12" 3)
Saw chain pitch
1/4"P
IPX Rating
N/A
Device length with bumper spike
451 mm 2)
Sound pressure level
83 dB(A) 5)
Sound power level
91 dB(A) 5)
Vibration level, left
3.2 m/s² 6)
Vibration level, right
3.4 m/s² 6)
Working Times
Max. battery working time AK 10
18 min 4)
Max. battery working time AK 20
40 min 4)
Max. battery working time AK 30
45 min 4)
Max. battery working time AK 30 S
45 min 4)
Technical Notes
1)
Mechanical power as comparative value to petrol appliance
2)
without guide bar and saw chain
3)
The actual cutting length is shorter than the specified bar length
4)
The indicated working times per battery charge are indicative and may vary depending on the application and operating mode
5)
K-value according to Directive 2006/42/EC = 2.0 dB(A)
6)
K-value according to RL 2006/42/EG = 2 m/s²
Features
Constant Power Technology
STIHL Constant Power technology ensures the MSA 70 C-B maintains strong and consistent cutting performance, regardless of the battery's charge level.
Quick Chain Tensioning
STIHL Quick Chain Tensioning allows the saw chain to be adjusted quickly and easily without additional tools.
Transparent Oil Tank
The transparent chain oil tank allows fast visual inspection of oil levels, helping prevent interruptions during work.
Two-Handed Operation
The ergonomic front and rear handles promote safe, controlled operation and comfortable handling across a wide range of cutting applications.
Soft Grip Control Handle
Soft grip surfaces provide secure handling and improved comfort, particularly during longer periods of use
Efficient EC Motor
Compatible with the optional STIHL Smart Connector, allowing operating hours and maintenance schedules to be monitored through the STIHL Connected platform.





