Only how the model number reads. In 2001 Stihl changed how there model numbers read. Previous to 2001 for example their models were such as: 026,044,046,064,066. Other Serial Number Locations. Turn the saw over and search the plastic of its housing for small embossed numbers. The large numbers printed in black are the model numbers, not the serial number. The serial number will be somewhere on the housing; numbers on the chain or on individual parts are part numbers, used to order spares from Stihl. Stihl specifies that the 025 be fueled only with unleaded gasoline and a high-quality oil intended for use in two-stroke engines at a ratio of 50 parts gasoline to 1 part oil. To achieve this ratio, combine 2.6 fluid ounces of oil with each gallon of gasoline, adding the oil to.
STIHL uses a Marketing Number System in addition to the part number. This allows easy identification of any chain. For example, chain with a Marketing Number of 33 RS3:
| Pitch | Gauge | Type | Shape | Special |
| 3 | 3 | R | S | 3 |
| 3/8' | .050' | STIHL RAPID™ | Super | Single-Humped Drive Link |
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| Pitch | Gauge | Type | Shape | Special |
| 3 | 3 | R | S | 3 |
| 3/8' | .050' | STIHL RAPID™ | Super | Single-Humped Drive Link |
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| Type | 100' Reel |
| 1/4' 3/8' STIHL PICCO™ .325' 3/8' .404' | 2400 1640 1840 1640 1480 |
Stihl Serial Number Location
Stihl Website Serial Number
ANSI B175.1 Chain Saw Kickback Standard
STIHL's green and yellow color code system serves to identify STIHL bars and chains with different kickback reduction characteristics. Green (go) marks those products which are designed to reduce the risk of kickback injury and comply with the ANSI B175.1 kickback standard. STIHL's low-kickback chain features a green tie strap that identifies each loop as 'low-kickback' chain that meets the ANSI standard. Recommended for both the experienced and inexperienced chainsaw user. Yellow (caution) marks products with increased risk of kickback injury. They are for use only by persons with extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training in dealing with kickback conditions.
Stihl Serial Numbers And Models
