Description
Overview:
The 'T' Handle Bolt is a genuine Stihl fastening part designed for securing components on compatible Stihl chainsaws and cut-off saws. Built for repeated hand tightening, it combines a sturdy metal threaded shank with a moulded T-shaped polymer handle for a secure grip and controlled torque without tools. This makes routine maintenance quicker and helps keep covers and assemblies firmly in place during operation. Engineered for a precise fit on selected machines, it supports reliable performance and safe use in demanding environments. Suitable for Stihl 08S and TS50 models, the bolt is identified by OEM/MPN 9172 068 1950, helping you confirm compatibility. Its durable construction resists wear and vibration, providing a dependable, serviceable replacement for worn or damaged fixings.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and performance (OEM/MPN: 9172 068 1950)
- Robust metal screw shank with impact-resistant T-handle for repeatable hand tightening
- Tool-free fastening for quicker maintenance and fewer downtime delays
- Designed to stay secure under vibration typically experienced by chainsaws and cut-off saws
- Corrosion-resistant materials help extend service life in outdoor and dusty conditions
- Ergonomic T-grip improves control when tightening or loosening, even with gloves
- Consistent clamping pressure supports cover and guard retention and machine safety
- Straightforward replacement process for routine servicing or part refresh
Typical Applications:
Used to fasten and retain serviceable components such as covers, guards, or housings on compatible Stihl machines. Ideal for day-to-day maintenance, air filter access, and general component clamping where frequent removal and refitting is required. Suitable for professional contractors, arborists, hire fleets, and home users maintaining older Stihl saws and cutters in reliable working order.
Also known as:
T-knob bolt, thumb screw, wing knob screw, clamping bolt, tool-free fastener, hand-tighten bolt, T-grip screw, quick-release bolt, knobbed fixing, manual fastening screw.
Fits Models:
08S, TS08, TS08S, TS50
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 9172 068 1950 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 91720681950 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part, OEM/MPN: 9172 068 1950 - Fits Stihl 08S and TS50 models - Metal shank with impact-resistant T-handle - Tool-free fastening for quick maintenance - Corrosion-resistant for extended service life |
| Fits Models | 08S | TS08S, TS08 | TS50 |

