Instruction Manual

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25 Combinations of Guide Bars and Saw Chains
25.1 STIHL MS 261
The guide bar and chain combinations listed above meet the
45° computed kickback angle requirement of § 5.11 of
ANSI/OPEI B175.1 when used on this model chain saw with
the matching chain sprocket listed above.
Use replacement guide bars or chains only as listed above
or as listed elsewhere by STIHL as conforming with the 45°
computed kickback angle requirement of § 5.11 of
ANSI/OPEI B175.1 when used on this model chain saw.
The listed guide bars are green-labeled reduced kickback
STIHL guide bars. The listed chains are green-labeled low
kickback STIHL chains.
Since new bar/chain combinations may be developed after
publication of this manual, ask your authorized STIHL
servicing dealer for the latest STIHL recommendations.
25 Combinations of Guide Bars and Saw Chains
Pitch Drive link
gauge/Groove
width
Length Guide Bar Number of teeth
of sprocket nose
Drive link
count
Saw chain
.325"
0.063 in.
(1.6 mm)
16 in. (40 cm)
Rollomatic E 11
67
26 RM3
(Type 3634)
18 in. (45 cm) 74
20 in. (50 cm) 81