Description
Overview:
The Bumper Spike for Stihl chainsaws is a heavy-duty steel tooth plate that helps you hold the saw steady in the cut, improve control, and reduce the risk of kickback. This genuine Stihl OEM part (reference 1128 664 0501) is designed for professional and domestic users alike and suits demanding cutting tasks. It fits popular professional models including the Stihl 044 and MS460, giving a firm pivot point against the timber for smoother, more accurate cutting. The robust construction withstands hard use in forestry and firewood work, while the tooth profile bites cleanly into the wood to keep the saw stable. Overall length is 155 mm (6.1 inches), providing a broad, secure contact area on compatible machines.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct fit and reliable performance
- Strong steel construction for durability and resistance to bending
- Tooth profile gives positive grip for stable, controlled cutting
- Helps reduce kickback risk when used correctly with proper technique
- Supports accurate felling, bucking, and plunge cuts by providing a firm pivot
- Overall length 155 mm (6.1 inches) for a wide, stable bite
- Straightforward to fit using existing fixing points on compatible saws
- Suitable for demanding forestry, landscaping, and firewood tasks
Typical Applications:
Used for felling, snedding, bucking logs, and controlled plunge cuts. Ideal in forestry, arboriculture, firewood processing, and site clearance where stable, precise cutting is needed. Helps keep the saw anchored in the kerf for safer, smoother progress through large or hard timber.
Also known as:
Felling dog, dog spike, bucking spike, bumper dog, chain saw spike plate, stop spike, saw tooth plate.
Fits Models:
044, 046, MS 440, MS 460, MS440, MS460
Alternate Part Numbers:
1128-664-0501, 11286640501