{"title":"MS 461","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eSTIHL MS 461 OEM Parts for Chainsaw Repair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse genuine STIHL OEM parts for the MS 461 for maintenance and repair. Locate the relevant assembly, identify the component, and compare its OEM reference with the listing before buying. Accurate selection helps avoid rework and supports dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eBuild a Clear MS 461 Repair Plan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore opening the saw, decide what the repair is intended to correct. A hard-starting engine, poor chain oil delivery, a damaged starter, a worn sprocket, a fuel leak, or a chain-brake concern each require inspection of different components. Identify the source of the symptom first, then make a list of all parts required to complete the job. Include small service pieces such as seals, gaskets, clamps, clips, springs, screws, and retainers when they are needed for proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eShop MS 461 Components by System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on current inventory, this collection may include genuine STIHL MS 461 OEM replacement parts for the following areas of the chainsaw:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ecylinder, piston, crankshaft, crankcase, bearing, gasket, and sealing components;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eair-filter, intake, carburetor, fuel-tank, line, filter, and vent parts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003estarter housing, recoil components, ignition, wiring, switch, and control pieces;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eclutch, drive sprocket, oil pump, worm gear, chain tensioner, and lubrication parts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003echain-brake, hand guard, throttle controls, handles, and anti-vibration mounts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ecovers, caps, fasteners, springs, clips, and other service hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the product page to confirm the item offered. Images help with recognition but do not replace the OEM number, description, or stated application. Check whether the listing is for one component, a kit, or an assembly, and whether supporting hardware is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eVerify Part Numbers and Serial Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart numbers and configurations can change during a production run. Confirm fitment with the serial number and OEM reference before checkout. Similar covers, controls, fuel pieces, and hardware may differ even when they appear interchangeable. Verify a superseding number is listed for your MS 461.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need help finding a product, share the model, serial number, OEM number if known, and a photo or description of the item’s location. This gives us useful information for narrowing the catalog search. Final fitment should always be checked against the product details and the parts information for your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eService the Cutting Attachment and Oil System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegular inspection of the guide bar, chain, sprocket, clutch cover, chain catcher, and oil path supports consistent cutting performance. Clean debris from the bar groove and oil outlet, check that the chain is sharpened and tensioned correctly, and inspect the drive sprocket for wear. If the chain is not being lubricated correctly, stop operating the saw until the cause is located. Low oil delivery can quickly affect the chain, guide bar, sprocket, and other related parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an oil-system repair, inspect the components in sequence instead of replacing a visible part at random. The issue may involve the oil pickup, hoses, drive components, pump, passage, or a seal. Cleaning and careful inspection make it easier to identify the underlying fault. Use the product listing and illustrated parts information to select the specific component that applies to your MS 461.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eCheck Safety Systems Before Returning to Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the chain brake, front hand guard, throttle trigger, throttle interlock, stop switch, chain catcher, handles, mounts, and fasteners before placing the saw back in service. Replace any component that is damaged, missing, loose, or not functioning normally. Follow STIHL operating and service information during reassembly and testing. Do not use the chainsaw until all safety features are correctly installed and operating as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"h5\"\u003eWhen a Technician Is the Right Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome symptoms can have multiple causes. Engine performance concerns, fuel leakage, ignition faults, pressure-testing requirements, and safety-system issues may need specialized tools and experience. A parts catalog is useful for identification, but it is not a substitute for diagnosis. If the repair is beyond your skill level, have the MS 461 inspected by a qualified small-engine service professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"h5\"\u003eReview Every Listing Before Purchase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead the product title, OEM reference, description, quantity, and fitment notes. Confirm that the selection matches your exact repair—not simply the category name. A few minutes of verification helps you order the correct components and avoid delays during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"h4\"\u003eMS 461 Parts FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"h5\"\u003eCan I choose an MS 461 part from a photo alone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Use photos to recognize the system or part shape, then confirm the OEM number and model application shown in the product listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"h5\"\u003eWhat details are needed for parts assistance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProvide the model, serial number, OEM part number if available, and a photo or explanation of the component’s location and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSTIHL is a registered trademark of its respective owner. References to STIHL and MS 461 identify genuine branded parts and compatible equipment applications.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stihl-oem-cover-air-filter-11281401009-for-ms461","title":"STIHL OEM Cover Air Filter 11281401009 for MS461","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine STIHL OEM Air Filter Cover 1128 140 1009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand new genuine STIHL OEM air filter cover, part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1128 140 1009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Designed to securely protect the air filter from dirt and debris while providing proper fitment and reliable engine operation. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and long service life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with the following STIHL chainsaws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-VW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-Z\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e STIHL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1128 140 1009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Air Filter Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One STIHL air filter cover, exactly as shown in the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPS THE SAME DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: USPS OFTEN SKIPS THE INITIAL ACCEPTANCE SCAN AT THE POST OFFICE, SO TRACKING MAY NOT UPDATE IMMEDIATELY. IT CAN TAKE SOME TIME UNTIL THE PACKAGE REACHES THE FIRST DISTRIBUTION CENTER AND RECEIVES ITS FIRST SCAN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease verify your part number before purchase to ensure compatibility. If you are unsure, send your model and serial number and I will gladly help confirm fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STIHL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58296553963784,"sku":"EB-127001179043","price":39.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/4079\/7192\/files\/57_999b9993-e58d-41e4-b6c2-998151218b19.png?v=1784913607"},{"product_id":"stihl-oem-cylinder-cover-11280801635-for-ms461","title":"STIHL OEM Cylinder Cover 11280801635 for MS461","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine STIHL OEM Cylinder Cover 1128 080 1635 for MS 461\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand new genuine STIHL OEM cylinder cover, part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1128 080 1635\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Manufactured to OEM specifications for precise fitment, dependable protection, and long service life. Designed to protect engine components while maintaining the original appearance and fit of your chainsaw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with the following STIHL chainsaws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-VW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461-Z\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e STIHL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1128 080 1635\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cylinder Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One STIHL cylinder cover, exactly as shown in the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPS THE SAME DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: USPS OFTEN SKIPS THE INITIAL ACCEPTANCE SCAN AT THE POST OFFICE, SO TRACKING MAY NOT UPDATE IMMEDIATELY. IT CAN TAKE SOME TIME UNTIL THE PACKAGE REACHES THE FIRST DISTRIBUTION CENTER AND RECEIVES ITS FIRST SCAN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease verify your part number before purchase to ensure compatibility. If you are unsure, send your chainsaw model and serial number and I will gladly help confirm fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STIHL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58296564711688,"sku":"EB-127001200782","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/4079\/7192\/files\/57_969a5f4d-eb54-497e-a978-26d753429445.png?v=1784913890"},{"product_id":"stihl-oem-fuel-tank-11283500850-for-ms461-ms461r","title":"STIHL OEM Fuel Tank 11283500850 for MS461 MS461R","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine STIHL OEM Fuel Tank 1128 350 0850 for MS 461 \u0026amp; MS 461 R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand new genuine STIHL OEM fuel tank, part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1128 350 0850\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Manufactured to OEM specifications for precise fitment, dependable fuel delivery, and long service life. Ideal for replacing a cracked, damaged, or leaking fuel tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with the following STIHL chainsaws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS 461 R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e STIHL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1128 350 0850\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fuel Tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One STIHL fuel tank, exactly as shown in the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPS THE SAME DAY OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: USPS OFTEN SKIPS THE INITIAL ACCEPTANCE SCAN AT THE POST OFFICE, SO TRACKING MAY NOT UPDATE IMMEDIATELY. IT CAN TAKE SOME TIME UNTIL THE PACKAGE REACHES THE FIRST DISTRIBUTION CENTER AND RECEIVES ITS FIRST SCAN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease verify your part number before purchase to ensure compatibility. If you are unsure, send your model and serial number and I will gladly help confirm fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STIHL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58296566677768,"sku":"EB-127768432542","price":175.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/4079\/7192\/files\/57_48ac789e-8696-48d2-a19c-3c912ca0b3bf.png?v=1784913958"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/4079\/7192\/collections\/category_ms461_01.png?v=1785879681","url":"https:\/\/timpartsshop.com\/collections\/ms-461.oembed","provider":"TimPartsShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}