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Stihl engine series 1123 · HO · in production

021/023/025 · MS 210/230/250

Displacement35.2–45.4 cc
Guide bar16–18″
Chain.325″ · .063″ (US) / 3/8″ Picco (EU)
Production1990→now

Chains & bars that fit the 021/023/025 · MS 210/230/250

Pitch & gauge .325″ · .063″ (US) / 3/8″ Picco (EU) · recommended bar 16–18″ · round file 5/32" (4.0 mm)

Files, oil & sharpening

Suggested match: Oregon 90/91-series (e.g. 91PX). Confirm the drive-link count for your exact bar length before ordering. Genuine STIHL chain isn't sold online — these are equivalent aftermarket (Oregon) specs.

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Models in this family (6)

ModelYearsMarketRarityNotes
021 1990–02 Global Common → MS 210
023 / 023 C / 023 L 1990–02 Global/EU Common → MS 230
025 1991–02 Global Very Common → MS 250
MS 210 2002–08 Global Very Common
MS 230 2002–12 Global Very Common
MS 250 2002→now Global Current / Extremely Common Benchmark; one of most-sold Stihls ever — still sold

Data confidence

Provenance for this family's figures — verify anything tagged estimated, approx, or stale-risk against STIHL spec sheets.

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