16" STIHL Saw Chains

STIHL saw chains are high-quality and individually designed for all types of woodcutting, fitting a wide range of chainsaws.

Oilomatic® Picco Micro Mini 3 (PMM3) - STIHL PICCO™ Micro™ Mini 3 saw chain is a low-kickback, narrow kerf, low-profile chain ideal for smaller chainsaws. It is very smooth-cutting and features lightweight cutters that allow more power to be available for cutting. This semi-chisel chain does not usually get dull as fast as full-chisel chain in normal use and is slightly easier to maintain and sharpen. It is specifically designed for corded electric-, battery- and gasoline-powered chainsaws or pole pruners with less than 1.5kW (2.0 bhp) of power output.

Oilomatic® Picco Micro (PM3) - The STIHL PICCO™ Micro™ 3 chain is a low-kickback, narrow kerf, smooth-cutting, and low-profile chain ideal for small to mid-sized chainsaws with between 1.5 kW (2.0 bhp) and 1.9 kW (2.5 bhp). It performs equally well as compared to the previous model, with the only difference being a slight increase in weight. This semi-chisel chain does not usually get dull as fast as a full-chisel chain in normal use and is easier to maintain and sharpen.

Oilomatic® Picco Super (PS) - STIHL’s exclusive OILOMATIC® STIHL PICCO™ Super (PS) saw chain is designed for trained professional cutters with extraordinary cutting needs. The 3/8” low-vibration chain is full chisel and combines extremely high cutting capacity with excellent cutting quality and operator comfort, for a job done faster.

Oilomatic® Picco Super 3 (PS3) - STIHL PICCO™ Super 3 is a low-profile, low-kickback saw chain. The razor-edged, square-cornered cutter shape ensures minimum chain friction for an exceptionally smooth and clean cut in hard or frozen wood. Considered a high-performance cutting chain, it has improved cutting and boring efficiency with less feed force and has a 15% longer cutting life when compared to the PM3 saw chain.

Oilomatic® Rapid Micro 3 (RM3) - STIHL RAPID™ Micro™ 3 is the low-kickback version of STIHL RAPID™ Micro™ saw chain. RM3 retains all the performance of STIHL RM chain, with the added benefit of low kickback to reduce the risk of kickback injury. It is a taller-profile chain with more mass for chainsaws with larger displacement engines. Featuring a semi-chisel type of cutter, it typically doesn’t get dull as fast as a full-chisel chain during normal use, making it easier to maintain.

Oilomatic® Rapid Super (RS) - STIHL RAPID™ Super is an extremely fast-cutting chain. Its cutter and tie strap design reduces vibration levels significantly while still utilizing the aggressive full-chisel design. The razor-edged, square-cornered cutter shape ensures minimum chain friction for an exceptionally smooth and clean cut in hard or frozen wood. It offers excelled plunge-cutting efficiency. Start the next sentence with "The STIHL" RS chain typically cuts faster than RM chain, but requires careful sharpening and maintenance to continue to perform well.

Oilomatic® Rapid Super 3 (RS3) - STIHL RAPID™ Super 3 is a reduced-vibration and low-kickback version of STIHL RAPID™ Super. The RS3 is an aggressive, fast-cutting, full-chisel chain but has a single-humped drive link to reduce kickback, and the cutter and tie strap design reduces vibration levels when cutting. The razor-edged, square-cornered cutter shape ensures minimum chain friction for an exceptionally smooth and clean cut in hard or frozen wood. It offers excellent cutting and plunge-cutting efficiency. RS3 chain typically cuts faster than RM chain, but requires careful sharpening and maintenance to continue to perform well.

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