Stihl corporate claims they make a full line of products at their US facility. I guess that depends on your definition of "a full line of products". All of their products are certainly not made in America. Just read some of their labels.
The Howard Brothers (the largest Stihil dealers in the US as of 2012) claim that,
" A majority of STIHL products are made in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components. " As for the exact percentage? Is it 51%? 97%? Only Stihl knows exactly and their not saying.
In 2006 Stihl did open a large factory in China that exports a large variety of items. One noteworthy point before making any purchase, MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE EXCHANGE/RETURN POLICY.
All Stihl products use a 50:1 mixture
All Stihl products use a 50:1 mixture
What is the part number of the sprocket of stihl 025 ?
Unfortunately, like a few Stihl products, there is more than one. The current product is 27.2cc and is based on the 4140 engine. The previous one was approximately 32cc and made by someone else.
actually Stihl has their own synthetic 2 cycle oil we highly recommend for use in all Stihl products
Germany
1990
There are many strimmers that are as well made as Stihl strimmers. Some of the well made strimmers are Einhell, Homelite, Wolf, Flymo and Black & Decker.
China
1974-99
there is no RPM settings for a chain saw, it is controlled by the gas trigger, when cutting wood run it full throttle, the rpm settings for stihl varies depending on the model of the unit. all stihl products have an idle rpm setting and wot rpm setting
. What is the correct gas/oil ratio for STIHL products?A. When using STIHL branded Two Cycle Mix Oil, a 50:1 ratio (1 gallon of gasoline to 2.6 oz of STIHL 2 Cycle Oil). STIHL has Two Cycle Oil in easy to use bottles that are pre-measured for easy mixing with regular grade gasoline that has a minimum rating of 89 octane. Refer to your owner manual.