Stihl 26RS 71 Commercial Chainsaw Chain, 18in, 3/8 pitch, .063 gauge - 3639 005 0071

The Stihl 26RS 71 Chainsaw Chain is a high-performance chainsaw chain designed for professional use. This chain is part of the Stihl Rapid Super series, known for its fast cutting capabilities in clean cutting conditions with limited contact with dirt and other abrasive materials.

The 26RS chain features Stihl's exclusive Oilomatic drive link lubrication, which funnels oil directly to the rivet to reduce wear and extend the chain's life. It is also pre-stretched at the factory to eliminate excessive stretching during the break-in period, ensuring optimal performance from the start.

Key Features

• Fast Cutting Performance: Designed for clean cutting conditions, this chain offers rapid cutting speeds.
• Oilomatic Lubrication: Special grooves channel oil to critical wear areas, reducing wear and extending chain life.
• Pre-Stretched: Eliminates excessive stretching during the break-in period, ensuring immediate optimal performance.
• Low Vibration: The modified geometry of the basic tooth body reduces vibrations in the cut by up to 70%.
• Professional Use: Recommended for experienced users due to its high performance and lack of significant kickback reduction features.
  

Specifications

General Specifications

• Vendor: Stihl
• Model: 26RS 71
• SKU: 3639 005 0071
  

Chain Specifications

• Pitch: .325in
• Gauge: .063in
• Length: 18in 
• Drive Links: 71
• Cutter Type: Chisel
• Sequence: Standard

Recommended Use

• Recommended Saw Sizes: 2.3-3.8ci
• Recommended Bar Lengths: 13in-20in

Performance Features

• Kickback Reduction Features: None
• Lubrication System: Oilomatic drive link lubrication
• Pre-Stretching: Yes, pre-stretched at the factory

Compatibility

• Replaces Part Numbers: Stihl Part Number: 25RSC

Maintenance

• Recommended File Size: 4.8mm (3/16in)
• Sharpening Angles: Top plate and side plate angles must be maintained for optimal cutting performance.