fuel injected beast; incredible power-to-weight; instant throttle response; very expensive
“500i is probably too large for an all around saw, it'll be amazing for the big stuff, but you'll fatigue easy with bucking and smaller logging.”
r/Chainsaw · Stihl 500i for all around saw? : r/Chainsaw →“Personally I wouldn't look at any model under the stihl ms 251. It is a decent saw and a great mix of weight, power, durability and so forth.”
r/Chainsaw · Help understanding differences in Stihl : r/Chainsaw →“The 500i starts better, sounds better, is lighter, is more powerful ... I run a 500i, and have run a variety of older saws like the 461.”
r/Chainsaw · Stihl 462 vs 500i : r/Chainsaw →“r/stihl - Ms 500i Centennial Edition. Is anyone getting this bad boy in april?. Upvote 265”
r/stihl · r/stihl - Ms 500i Centennial Edition. →“The 500i and the 462 will feel similar in the hand but the 500 has a bit more power. Either way slap a 28" light bar on it and you'll be good to ...”
r/Chainsaw · Getting a new chainsaw, how noticeable is a few extra ... →“This is not a saw I would recommend for anyone besides a professional who is going to use it nearly daily. You're most likely not going to jump ...”
r/Chainsaw · Stihl 500i long term review : r/Chainsaw →“Stihl MS 500i MaxFlow ... How on earth do you avoid the ridiculous buildup under the filter and keeping stuff from going through the carb flap.”
r/Chainsaw · Stihl MS 500i MaxFlow : r/Chainsaw →