Description
Overview:
This chain sprocket cover is a Genuine Stihl part for the Stihl MS462 chainsaw, supplied to OEM specification under number 1142 640 1706. Made from durable, hard‐wearing materials, it encloses and protects the chain sprocket area, helping to keep debris away from moving parts and maintaining smooth chain drive. The cover supports correct chain and bar alignment and shields critical components from knocks encountered in everyday use. It is a direct replacement for a damaged or worn cover and is designed for quick, straightforward fitting with standard hand tools. Choose this OEM cover to maintain the performance, safety, and reliability of your MS462 in forestry, arborist, landscaping, and farm work.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct fit and function on the MS462 (OEM 1142 640 1706)
- Protects the sprocket, clutch area, and bar mount from debris and impact
- Robust construction for long service life in demanding conditions
- Helps maintain chain tracking and consistent cutting performance
- Direct replacement with no modifications required
- Compatible with existing bar studs, chain tensioning and brake interfaces
- Smooth internal surfaces to reduce debris build‐up and ease cleaning
- Supports safe operation by keeping moving parts enclosed
- Suitable for routine maintenance or repair to restore original performance
Typical Applications:
Used when the original cover is cracked, bent, or excessively worn, or during a service to restore protection around the drive system. Ideal for forestry cutting, tree surgery, landscaping, site clearance, and firewood processing where chips, dust, and impacts are common.
Also known as:
Clutch cover, chain side cover, sprocket guard, bar side plate, side case, drive cover, chain housing, bar clamp cover.
Fits Models:
MS462
Alternate Part Numbers:
1142-640-1706, 11426401706
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1142 640 1706 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11426401706 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | MS462 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
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