Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl 18" (45 cm) chainsaw chain is a robust, high-performance chain loop built for dependable cutting in day-to-day forestry and grounds work. It uses Stihl's Rapid Micro (RM) cutter profile with a comfort-focused, low‐vibration design for smooth, controlled cuts and minimal chatter. Made from hardened steel for strength and wear resistance, it is engineered for Stihl saws that take a .325" (8.25 mm) pitch and .063" (1.6 mm) gauge chain. Supplied as a 72 drive link (DL) loop, it pairs with most 18" (45 cm) guide bars specified for .325" / 1.6 mm setups. Ideal for both professional users and DIY owners, it offers reliable performance for pruning, felling, and firewood processing while remaining easy to fit and maintain.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality
- RM (Rapid Micro) semi‐chisel cutters for smooth, accurate cutting
- Low‐vibration design helps reduce user fatigue and improves control
- Suits 18" (45 cm) bars requiring 72 drive links (72 DL)
- Chain pitch: .325" (approx. 8.25 mm) for precise, efficient cutting
- Gauge: .063" (1.6 mm) for a stable, durable cutting system
- Hardened steel construction for long service life
- Reliable performance in clean or slightly dirty timber conditions
- Easy to fit, tension, and re‐sharpen with standard chain maintenance tools
- Suitable for many mid‐size Stihl chainsaws specified for .325" / 1.6 mm
Typical Applications:
Everyday timber work including pruning and snedding, felling small to medium trees, storm clearance, and cutting seasoned or green firewood. Well suited to estate, arborist, farm, landscaping, and domestic tasks where a smooth, consistent cut and reduced vibration are valued.
Also known as:
Stihl RM chain loop, Stihl Rapid Micro chain, semi‐chisel chain, .325" x .063" (8.25 mm x 1.6 mm) chain, 72 DL chain, 18 inch (45 cm) Stihl chain, replacement chain loop for .325" / 1.6 mm bars.
Alternate Part Numbers:
3686 003 0072, 3629 000 0072, 36290000072, 36290030072, 36860030072
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 3629 003 0072 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 36860030072 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility with Stihl chainsaws - RM semi-chisel cutters for smooth, accurate cutting - Low-vibration design reduces user fatigue - Fits 18" bars with 72 drive links - .325" pitch and .063" gauge for efficient cutting |
