What size chain does a Stihl 029 use?

18″
18″ Chain fits Stihl Chainsaw 029 039 MS290 MS390 MS310 028 026 MS260 . 325 74DL (Read Note)

What year was Stihl 029 made?

Washington, D.C.- – In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Stihl Inc. of Virginia Beach, Va., announced today that it is recalling approximately 50,000 series 1127 chain saws, models 029 and 039 that were manufactured from March 7, 1993 to August 12, 1994.

What replaced the Stihl 029?

MS291 is the direct replacement in the 55 cc class.

Is Stihl 029 a good saw?

Re: Stihl 029 Super The 029 Supers and MS290’s are very good saws. They are just a pain in the butt to rebuild comparatively. But, there is no reason that anybody that is not in the business would need to rebuild a saw unless they do something dumb.

Is STIHL 029 a good saw?

Is the STIHL MS 290 a good saw?

The Stihl MS290 is considered an ideal work saw for landowners, and sits firmly in Stihl’s “Farm and Ranch” category. Known as the “Farm Boss” in the United Sates, it was a one-time best-selling chainsaw in the region.

Is the Stihl MS 290 a good saw?

What size chain is on a Stihl ms271?

Oils & Lubricants

MS 271 FARM BOSS® Specifications – Mid-Range Use
POWER SOURCE	Gas
GUIDE BAR LENGTH (Recommended)	16 in.
OILOMATIC® CHAIN	.325″ RM3
CHAIN OIL CAPACITY	8.12 oz.

How do I know what size chain I have?

How to Tell What Size Chain You Have

1. The distance from the center of one pin to the center of the next pin, also known as the “pitch” of the roller chain.
2. The diameter and width of the roller.
3. Plate thickness, determined by measuring the plates from one flat side to another.

Is a MS 290 a pro saw?

Mod the muffler on the 290 and keep it (unless it’s an even trade). Yes one is a pro saw and the other is a homeowner saw but the homeowner saw can sure wake up once it breaths good.

What are the Stihl 029 chainsaw specifictions?

Stihl 029 Chainsaw Specifications. 54.1cc (3.3 C.I.) – 13.0 lbs. – 3.7 hp 029 is 45mm bore 310 is 47mm bore Idle Speed 2800 RPm. Engine oil: Stihl two-stroke engine oil or a comparable brand, classified “TC.” Fuel tank capacity: 1.2 pints. Oil tank capacity: 0.68 pint. Ignition System. The Stihl 029 has a magneto-type, breakerless ignition system.

What do Stihl Chainsaw model numbers mean?

Stihl chain saw model numbers contain the letters MS, which is short for the German word motorsagen, which means motor saw. This labeling holds true for other Stihl product lines, as well.