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Description
1142 791 0601 – STIHL Handle Molding (Genuine OEM Part)
The STIHL 1142 791 0601 is a genuine OEM handle molding designed to form part of the rear handle and throttle control assembly on compatible STIHL chainsaws. This component provides the structural housing and ergonomic support for throttle control components, contributing to safe handling, precise control, and operator comfort during operation.
Manufactured to STIHL’s original equipment specifications, this handle molding is constructed from durable, impact-resistant material to withstand vibration, handling stress, and demanding operating conditions. Using a genuine STIHL handle molding ensures proper fit, correct throttle alignment, and long service life.
Product Details
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Manufacturer Part Number: 1142 791 0601
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Brand: STIHL
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Part Type: Handle Molding
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System: Handle assembly / Throttle control system
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Function: Forms and supports the rear handle and throttle control
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Material: High-impact molded composite
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OEM Status: Genuine STIHL OEM replacement
Function
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Provides structural support for the rear handle assembly
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Houses and aligns throttle control components
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Enhances operator comfort and grip
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Maintains proper throttle control operation
Compatible With STIHL Chainsaws
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MS 462 (Throttle control)
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MS 462-R (Throttle control)
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MS 462 C-M
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MS 462 C-M R
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MS 462 C-M R Rescue
(Throttle control – M-Tronic)
How It’s Used
This handle molding installs as part of the rear handle assembly and supports the throttle trigger and associated control components. It provides the ergonomic shape and structural integrity required for safe, controlled operation.
Correct installation ensures proper throttle alignment and smooth control movement.
Suggested Maintenance
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Inspect the handle molding for cracks or damage
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Ensure throttle components move freely within the handle
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Check mounting points during routine service
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Replace the handle molding if damaged to maintain safe operation
The STIHL 1142 791 0601 Handle Molding is used in OEM-specified handle and throttle control system applications where durability, comfort, and proper control function are essential.
