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Description
1141 160 5400 – STIHL Brake Band (Genuine OEM Part)
The STIHL 1141 160 5400 is a genuine OEM brake band designed to provide reliable chain braking performance on compatible STIHL chainsaws. This brake band is a critical safety component that wraps around the clutch drum and stops chain rotation quickly when the chain brake is activated, helping reduce the risk of injury during kickback or emergency situations.
Manufactured to STIHL’s original equipment specifications, this brake band is constructed from high-strength, wear-resistant metal to withstand heat, friction, and repeated braking cycles. Using a genuine STIHL brake band ensures proper braking force, correct fit, and long service life.
Product Details
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Manufacturer Part Number: 1141 160 5400
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Brand: STIHL
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Part Type: Brake Band
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System: Chain brake system
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Function: Stops chain rotation when the brake is engaged
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Material: Hardened, wear-resistant metal
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OEM Status: Genuine STIHL OEM replacement
Function
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Provides rapid chain stopping when the brake is activated
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Wraps around the clutch drum to halt rotation
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Enhances operator safety during kickback events
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Maintains proper chain brake performance
Compatible With STIHL Chainsaws
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MS 271 FarmBoss (Chain brake)
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MS 271 (Chain brake)
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MS 261 (Chain brake)
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MS 291 (Chain brake)
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MS 261 C-M (Chain brake)
How It’s Used
This brake band installs within the chain brake assembly and engages around the clutch drum when the chain brake lever is activated. It works in conjunction with the hand guard and brake mechanism to stop chain movement instantly.
Correct installation and adjustment are essential for safe and effective chain brake operation.
Suggested Maintenance
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Inspect the brake band regularly for wear, thinning, or deformation
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Check for heat discoloration or cracks
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Replace the brake band if braking performance decreases
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Ensure proper seating and tension during installation
The STIHL 1141 160 5400 Brake Band is used in OEM-specified chain brake system applications where dependable braking performance and operator safety are essential.
