Description
Overview:
The Sleeve 8 x 5.62 mm is a genuine Stihl component used in the drive and linkage areas of selected hedge trimmers to support and guide moving parts with accurate alignment. Precision‐machined from durable metal, it helps minimise wear between pins, shafts and housings, improving smooth operation over long service intervals. Sized at 8 mm x 5.62 mm, it is made to Stihl's standards for a precise fit and consistent performance. This sleeve is suitable for professional and domestic users maintaining Stihl hedge trimmers such as the HS81R and HS81RC, where dependable, tight‐tolerance parts are essential for clean cutting and efficient power transfer. Choosing the genuine part helps maintain reliability, reduce vibration, and protect surrounding components from premature wear.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and compatibility
- Precision‐machined metal sleeve for long service life
- Helps maintain correct alignment of moving parts
- Reduces friction and wear at pivot/shaft interfaces
- Stable dimensions: 8 mm x 5.62 mm for a secure, accurate fit
- Supports smooth blade drive and consistent trimming performance
- Direct replacement for worn sleeves to restore factory function
- Made to Stihl specifications for reliability in tough conditions
Typical Applications:
Used within the hedge trimmer's drive or linkage assemblies to act as a guide or bearing surface for pins or shafts. Ideal when overhauling blade drives, reducing play in pivot points, or addressing noise and vibration caused by worn interfaces. Suitable for preventative maintenance to keep professional and high‐use machines cutting cleanly and efficiently.
Also known as:
Bushing, insert, liner, sleeve bearing, distance sleeve, spacer. These terms describe a small precision sleeve that supports, spaces, or guides a rotating or oscillating component within a mechanism to control clearance and reduce wear.
Fits Models:
HS 81, HS 81 R, HS 81 RC, HS 81 T, HS 81 TC, HS 82, HS 86, HS 86 R, HS 86 T, HS 87, HSA 130 R, HSA 130 T, HSA 94
Alternate Part Numbers:
4237-641-4901, 42376414901
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 4237 641 4901 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 42376414901 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | HS 81, HS 81 R, HS 81 RC, HS 81 T, HS 81 TC, HS 82, HS 86, HS 86 R, HS 86 T, HS 87, HS81, HS81R, HS81RC, HS81T, HS81TC, HS82, HS86, HS86R, HS86T, HS87, HSA 130 R, HSA 130 T, HSA 94, HSA130R, HSA130T, HSA94 |
| Machine Type | Hedgetrimmers, Cordless Hedgetrimmers |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | HS81, HS86 | HS82 | HSA94 | HS87 | HSA130R, HSA130T |

