The Stihl RM Rapid Micro 14 inch (35 cm) 56-link chain is a genuine replacement loop engineered for mid-size chainsaws such as the Stihl MS 250 and MS 250 C. Made from durable, heat-treated steel with precision-ground semi-chisel cutters, it provides smooth, low-vibration performance with reduced chatter in a variety of cutting conditions.
With a .325″ pitch (≈ 8.25 mm), .063″ gauge (1.6 mm), and 56 drive links, this chain is an exact match for guide bars including the Stihl 3005 000 4709. Its Rapid Micro (RM) cutter design balances fast cutting with forgiving handling, making it ideal for both clean and slightly dirty timber. Reliable and easy to maintain, it helps ensure consistent performance during regular use.
Key Features
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Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and cutting accuracy
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RM (Rapid Micro) semi-chisel cutter profile for smooth cuts with reduced chatter
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14″ (35 cm) loop with 56 drive links for precise fit on specified bars
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Pitch: .325″ (≈ 8.25 mm); Gauge: .063″ (1.6 mm) for robust cutting setups
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Low-vibration design improves operator comfort and control
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Heat-treated steel and hardened rivets for long service life
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Matches Stihl guide bar 3005 000 4709 for correct alignment and tensioning
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Easy to fit, tension, and maintain during routine servicing
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Suitable for mid-size chainsaws used in firewood prep, pruning, and estate work
Typical Applications
Best suited to pruning, limbing, firewood processing, storm clean-up, and general farm or landscaping use. Effective in both softwood and seasoned hardwoods, making it a reliable choice for day-to-day cutting tasks on site, in the garden, or around the estate.
Also Known As
Stihl RM chain loop, Rapid Micro chain, 56DL .325″ x .063″ chain loop, Stihl 14″ 56-link replacement chain, semi-chisel mid-size saw chain.
Fits Models
This 14″ (35 cm) 56-link RM chain is designed for Stihl MS 250 and MS 250 C chainsaws.
Alternate Part Numbers
3629 000 0056, 3686 003 0056, 36290000056, 36290030056, 36860030056, 3629 003 0056, 3686 000 0056







