Description
Overview:
The Tension Spring for Stihl 084, 088 (part no. 0000 997 5818) is a genuine Stihl spare made from high‐grade spring steel. It is designed to maintain consistent tension within key mechanisms of professional chainsaws, helping components return to position and operate smoothly under load. As springs fatigue or stretch over time, replacing them restores crisp, reliable action and reduces unnecessary strain on adjacent parts. Engineered to Stihl's original specifications, this spring provides the correct rate and length for dependable performance in demanding conditions. Ideal for workshop servicing or on-site maintenance, it is a direct, like‐for‐like replacement for Stihl 084 and 088 machines, and supports long service life when used as part of a regular maintenance schedule.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct specification, reliability, and compatibility
- OEM fitment for accurate dimensions and seating with no modification
- Precision‐wound spring steel resists fatigue and loss of tension over time
- Restores consistent operation where the original spring is worn or broken
- Straightforward like‐for‐like replacement using standard hand tools
- Robust construction suited to professional forestry and arborist use
- Supports smooth, efficient operation of the saw's tensioned mechanisms
- Helps extend the service life of related components by maintaining proper tension
Typical Applications:
Used during routine servicing and repairs of Stihl professional chainsaws to replace stretched, weakened, or broken springs. Suitable for workshop overhauls, pre‐season checks, and field repairs to maintain dependable performance in forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, hire fleets, and site work. A practical spare to keep on hand for high‐use machines.
Also known as:
Return spring, tensioning spring, control spring, linkage spring, recoil spring, service spring, hardware spring, coil spring for chainsaw mechanisms.
Fits Models:
084, 088, MS780, MS880, MS881
Alternate Part Numbers:
0000-997-5818, 00009975818
