Description
Overview:
This compression spring is a Genuine Stihl OEM part for selected professional chainsaws. Made from durable spring steel, it supplies controlled compression force to keep linked components moving smoothly and returning to position as intended. It is designed to maintain reliable tension in key mechanisms, helping the saw run consistently under heavy use and during regular start‐stop cycles. Ideal as a like‐for‐like replacement for a worn or missing spring, it fits specific Stihl models including the MS720 and 070, delivering the correct feel and function without modification. Supplied to original specification under OEM Part No. 0000 997 1705, it is a practical service item for preventative maintenance or repair, supporting long service life and dependable performance in demanding conditions.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM component for assured compatibility and fit
- OEM Part No. 0000 997 1705; direct replacement to original spec
- Durable spring steel construction for long, reliable service
- Provides consistent compression to help prevent malfunctions
- Helps restore correct operation where the original spring is fatigued
- Easy to fit with basic hand tools; minimises downtime
- Stable performance under repeated cycles and vibration
- Suitable for routine maintenance on professional and domestic saws
- Compatible with specified Stihl models for straightforward installation
- Cross-references available for easier identification
Typical Applications:
Used in Stihl chainsaws at points where controlled compression is required within the mechanism. Commonly replaced during servicing when performance becomes inconsistent, or after loss or damage during a strip-down. Refer to the relevant parts diagram for the exact installation location on your model.
Also known as:
Compression coil, coil spring, metal compression spring, replacement spring, spring element, service spring, chainsaw compression spring.
Fits Models:
070, 090, 090 G, 090G, MS 720, MS720
Alternate Part Numbers:
0000-997-1705, 00009971705
