Husqvarna 450S Rancher vs Stihl Ms 261
Engine
| Engine Displacement | 50.2cc | 50.7cc |
| Power Output | 2.4kW | 3.0kW |
| Power Output (HP) | 3.2hp | 4.1hp |
| Idle Speed | 2800rpm | — |
| Maximum Speed | 9600rpm | — |
Cutting
| Recommended Bar Length | 50cm | 40.6cm |
| Maximum Bar Length | 50.8cm | — |
| Chain Pitch | 0.325" | 0.325"" |
| Chain Speed | 18.51m/s | — |
Weight
| Weight (without bar and chain) | 4.99kg | 4.95kg |
Tank
| Oil Tank Capacity | 0.26l | — |
Safety
| Sound Pressure Level | 106dB(A) | — |
| Sound Power Level | 116dB(A) | — |
| Vibration Front Handle | 3.9m/s² | — |
| Vibration Rear Handle | 4.1m/s² | — |
Classification
| Intended Use | landowner chainsaw designed to tackle everything from forestry tasks like felling, cutting, and limbing to cutting firewood | Professional |
| Fuel Type | Husqvarna 2 stroke or equiv. at 50:1 | Gasoline |