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What does 3 mean on a Stihl chain?

What does 3 mean on a Stihl chain?

1 = .043″ (1.1 mm) 3 = .050″ (1.3 mm) 5 = .058″ (1.5 mm) 6 = .063″ (1.6 mm)

What size bar can you put on a ms391?

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MS 391 Specifications – Mid-Range Use
DISPLACEMENT 64.1 cc (3.9 cu. in.)
OILOMATIC® CHAIN 3/8″ RS3
GUIDE BAR LENGTHS (Recommended ranges) 40 to 50 cm (16″ to 20″) STIHL ROLLOMATIC®
POWER SOURCE Gas

Does Stihl still make the 880?

Simply the most power of any STIHL professional chainsaw, the MS 880 MAGNUM® still boasts a great power-to-weight ratio for a big saw that’s surprisingly nimble, thanks to STIHL engineering….Oils & Lubricants.

MS 880 MAGNUM® Specifications – Professional Use
DISPLACEMENT 7.42 cu. in.
POWER SOURCE Gas

What is the biggest saw that Stihl makes?

STIHL MS 881
The new STIHL MS 881 is the world’s most powerful chainsaw in production today. Following on from the highly regarded MS 880 chainsaw, which was a favourite of foresters, the arboriculture industry and saw-mill operatives, the MS 881 was designed with the largest timber jobs in mind.

Are .325 and 3/8 chains interchangeable?

Older saws tend to have a three-eighths chain and tends to be less expensive than its newer cousin. The three-eighths chain’s larger teeth make it easier to sharpen as well. A general rule is to use a three-eighths-inch chain for any saw under 40cc. 325-inch chain for those saws between 40 and 60 cc.

Will a 3/8 chain fit a .325 bar?

No you can’t use a 3/8 chain on a . 325 bar unless the sprocket is . 325,if it is than as long as the guage is correct it will work. If it is a laminated bar it is doubtful the sprocket has been changed.

How big is a Stihl MS 880 chainsaw?

STIHL MS 880 Chainsaw | Full Specifications: Power: 6400, Bar length: 120; 75, Weight: 9.9, Power source: Petrol driven, Fuel tank capacity: 6

How big is a guide bar for a Stihl saw?

And it’ll accept guide bars up to 59” in length – almost five whole feet of cutting power to tackle your most demanding jobs. Wrap-handle version available in select areas. (See MS 880 R.) Are You Ready for a STIHL? STIHL recommends #3626 (36 RS3 75) OILOMATIC® saw chain and 21″ 3002 000 9123 Ematic™ guide bar combination.

How big is a guide bar on a MS 880?

And with a staggering 23% increase in engine power over the likes of the heavy-duty MS 660, the MS 880 really knows how to deliver the goods. And it’ll accept guide bars up to 59” in length – almost five whole feet of cutting power to tackle your most demanding jobs.

How big is a Stihl bar for a MS 170?

What size bar for MS 170? The MS 170 is a small but capable 30 cc homeowner saw. According to the first table, the MS 170 has the small 3005 Stihl mount and will therefore clearly take 3005 mount bars. The second table tells that the MS 170 has a chain pitch of 3/8”P, but the gauge may be either .043” or .050”.