The Stihl RM Rapid Micro 16 inch (40 cm) chain loop is a genuine replacement part designed for dependable performance on mid-range saws such as the Stihl MS 200 and MS 250. Built from heat-treated, high-grade steel with precision-ground semi-chisel cutters, it offers smooth cutting with reduced chatter.
Configured with a .325″ (8.25 mm) pitch, a .063″ (1.6 mm) gauge, and 62 drive links, this chain is an exact match for guide bars specified for 1.6 mm grooves. Its RM semi-chisel profile is forgiving in mixed or slightly dirty wood, while still delivering efficient, reliable performance. Practical for both professionals and DIY users, it provides durability, easy sharpening, and consistent handling on a 40 cm bar setup.
Key Features
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Genuine Stihl OEM chain for correct fit and cutting reliability
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16″ (40 cm) loop with 62 drive links for precise bar matching
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Pitch: .325″ (8.25 mm); Gauge: .063″ (1.6 mm)
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RM (Rapid Micro) semi-chisel design for smooth, versatile cutting
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Forgiving profile reduces kickback and simplifies maintenance
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Chrome-hardened cutters and robust rivets for long service life
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Optimised chip clearance for steady cutting in hardwood and softwood
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Straightforward to fit and tension on compatible bars and sprockets
Typical Applications
Well suited to pruning, limbing, felling, cross-cutting, firewood processing, and estate or farm tasks. Dependable for both professional forestry and landscaping work as well as domestic users maintaining property and grounds with mid-size saws.
Also Known As
Stihl RM chain, Rapid Micro chain loop, 62DL chain, .325 x 1.6 mm chainsaw chain, 16″ Stihl replacement chain, semi-chisel chain loop.
Fits Models
Compatible with a wide range of mid-size Stihl saws, including:
010, 011, 012, 021, 023, 025, 028, 028AV, E14, MS200, MS200T, MS210, MS210C, MS230, MS230C, MS231, MS241, MS241C, MS250, MS250C, MS251, MS251C, MS270, MS270C, MS280, MS280C.
Alternate Part Numbers
3686 000 0062, 3686 003 0062, 3629-003-0062, 3629 000 0062, 36860030062, 36290000062, 36860000062, 36290030062
