Description
Overview:
Stihl ForestPlus Chainsaw Chain Oil (5 litre) is a mineral-based bar and chain lubricant for petrol and electric chainsaws. It forms a durable lubricating film on the guide bar and chain to reduce friction and wear, improve cutting efficiency, and help the oil adhere during high-speed operation. The formulation resists resin build-up after downtime, so chains and bars keep running smoothly when brought back into service. Reliable to around -15°C, it flows consistently through standard chainsaw oilers in typical UK conditions. Supplied as a Genuine Stihl part, MPN 0781 516 6002, it is suitable for everyday use by professionals and DIY users alike on a wide range of saws, including popular models such as the MS 170 and MS 180.
Key Features:
- Mineral-based formulation for strong film strength and dependable lubrication
- Helps prevent resin and sap build-up during and after storage
- Performs reliably in cold weather down to approximately -15°C
- Good adhesion to the chain to reduce fling-off and improve coverage
- Supports smooth cutting and reduces bar, chain, and sprocket wear
- Consistent flow characteristics for dependable oil pump delivery
- 5 litre container suits regular workshop or site maintenance
- Stable in storage with a typical shelf life of up to 3 years
- Suitable for general-purpose use across domestic and professional saws
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality (MPN 0781 516 6002)
Typical Applications:
Everyday lubrication of chainsaw guide bars and chains in felling, pruning, logging, firewood preparation, landscaping, arborist work, and site maintenance. Suitable for intermittent use where saws may stand between jobs, as well as regular daily cutting in variable weather.
Also known as:
Bar and chain oil, chain bar oil, chainsaw bar oil, guide bar lubricant, saw chain oil, chain lube, Stihl ForestPlus chain oil.
Fits Models:
MS 170, MS 180, MS170, MS180
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 0781 516 6002 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 07815166002 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 5 litre |
| Applications | MS 170, MS 180, MS170, MS180 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
