Chainsaw with 38.5 cc (1.6 kW) petrol engine and 40 cm (16″) cutting bar.
- 38.5 cc petrol engine with a power output of 1.6 kW
- 40 cm (16″) cutting bar
- Chain speed of 22.8 m/s
- Net weight of 4.9 kg without bar and chain
- Vibration control system (VCS)
- Tensioning wrench supplied
Product details and specs
The STIGA CS 540 chainsaw with 40 cm (16″) bar is powered by a 38.5 cc (1.6 kW) engine, making it reliable and powerful yet lightweight. The magnesium engine cover ensures robustness, reliability and quick cooling. The oil pump is automatic and adjustable. Maintenance operations can be performed quickly and easily thanks to a number of features; such as the tool-less handle on the air filter cover without the need for additional tools, the tensioning wrench located under the rear handle and the fuel tank level monitoring window. The ergonomic soft-touch handle and spring system ensure reduced vibrations and greater comfort.
This model comes with a 2-year warranty
Features
Manual chain brake
The manual and inertia chain brake allows you to stop the chain in 0.089 seconds with just one hand, offering maximum safety in the event of kickback.
Spark ignition motor
The new 38.5 cc spark ignition motor delivers the power required for comfortable and prolonged tasks, while maintaining low emission levels and optimised fuel consumption.
Non-slip handle
The ergonomic front handle and soft-touch rear handle, combined with the conveniently positioned levers, enable a comfortable and secure grip.
Accessible air filter
The quick-release system allows immediate access to the air filter and spark plug for maintenance.
Tank with gauge
The oil tank cap is in a convenient and easily accessible position and the fuel level can be checked using the practical level monitoring window.
What’s in the box
CS 540 (16″)
- Screwdriver
- Chain round file
- Spark plug key
Technical specs
| Level | Experience | SKU | 240381602/ST1 |
| Series | Series 5 | EAN/UPC | 8008984853478 |
| Power source | Petrol 2-stroke | Power | 1.6 kW |
| Displacement | 38.5 cm³ | Engine rotation speed | 12000 rpm |
| Maximum engine speed | 12000 rpm | Idling speed (+/- 100) | 3100 rpm |
| Starter | Recoil | Primer | Yes |
| Choke | Manual with automatic return | Fuel tank capacity | 0.51 l |
| Carburettor type | Butterfly valve | Ignition coil type | Digital |
| Air filter type | Nylon net |
| Bar type | Sprocket nose | Bar length | 40 cm |
| Bar length (inches) | 16 in | Chain type | 3/8″ .050″ (91PX057X) |
| Chain speed | 22.8 m/s | Chain brake | Manual and inertial |
| Chain oil tank capacity | 0.26 l | Chain oil pump | Automatic adjustable |
| Chain tensioning system | Side screw tensioning |
| Handle type | Rear handle | Vibe Control System (VCS) | Yes |
| Soft grip handle | Yes |
| Included tools kit | Screwdriver, chain round file, spark plug key |
| Guaranteed sound power level (LwA) – dB(A) | 115 | Measured sound pressure level at operator ear dB(A) | 99.6 |
| Vibration level front handle (m/s2) | 5.72 | Vibration level rear handle (m/s2) | 4.37 |
| Measured sound power level dB(A) | 111.5 |
| Pack weight | 8.02 kg | Product weight | 7.31 kg |
| Product weight without bar and chain | 5.735 kg | Product length | 775 mm |
| Product width | 283 mm | Product height | 315 mm |