Model Identification Advice for:
The above manufacturers share the same type of model identification and somewhere on your machine, you will have a white or silver id sticker that looks like the ones below:
This id sticker indicates the production run of your model, so any changes or developments in parts used on previous production runs will be listed in the parts drawings.
The most helpful part on this sticker, to enable us to find the drawings for your machine, is the 9 digit serial number, e.g 811925038 or 437315588 shown below
If you do not have an id sticker on your machine, the serial number could be stamped into the crankcase or cylinder.
If you need any assistance and/or cannot find your model, please feel free to contact us using the Contact Us button on each page of the website. You can also attach photos, including of the id sticker to the enquiry, helping us to assist and resolve your enquiry more quickly.
Serial Number Locations
Stihl Brush Cutter, Kombi Engine & Clearing Saw Serial Number Locations
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FS38, FS40, FS45, FS50, FS50C-E, FS55, FS55C, FS55R, FS55RC-E, FS55T, FS56, FS56C-E, FS56R, FS56RC-E FS70, KM 55, KM 55 C, KM 55 R, KM 55 RC, KM 56 RC-E, FS70C-E, FS70RC-E | |
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FS75, FS80, FS80R, FS85, FS85R, FS85T, FS85RX, KM85, KM85R  FS87, FS87R, FS90, FS90R, FS130, FS130R, FS310, KM100R, KM130R  FS94, FS94C, FS94R, FS94RC, KM94RC-E  FS120, FS120R, FS200, FS200 R, FS250, FS250R, FS300, FS350, FS380  FS100, FS100R, FS111, FS111R, FS111RX, FS131, FS131R, KM90, KM90R, KM111R, KM131, KM131R  FS220, FS220K, FS280, FS280K, FS290  FS240, FS240C-E, FS240R, FS240RC-E, FS260, FS260C-E, FS260R, FS260RC-E, FS261C-E, FS360C, FS410, FS410C  FS400, FS400K, FS450, FS450K, FS480, FS480K, FS460, FS460C, FS460RC, FS460C-EM, FS461C, FS461C-EM, FS490C-EM, FS491C-EM, FS510C-EM, FS560C-EM, FS561C-EM
Stihl Petrol Hedge Trimmer Serial Number Locations  HS45, HS45 2-MIX  HS46, HS46C-E, HS56C-E  HS81R, HS81RC-E, HS81T, HS81TC-E, HS86R, HS86T  HS82R, HS82RC-E, HS82T, HS87R, HS87T
Stihl Battery Hedge Trimmer Serial Number Locations  HSA25, HSA26  HSA45  HSA30, HSA40, HSA50, HSA56, HSA60, HSA66, HSA86, HSA94R, HSA94T, HSA100, HSA130.0R, HSA130.0T
Stihl Petrol Chainsaw Serial Number Locations These are the most likely locations to find your serial number if it is no longer on the outside covers.  
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Stihl Cordless Chainsaw Serial Number Locations
MSA160 T
MSA161 T
MSA120 C-B, MSA140 C-B
MSA60.0 C-B, MSA70.0 C-B, MSA160 C-B, MSA200 C-B, MSA 220 C-B
MSA300
Stihl Long Reach Pruner Serial Number Locations
HT70, HT75
HT101, HT103, HT131, HT133
