STIHL Light 04 Chainsaw Guide Bar 20″L | 3/8″P | .050″G

Name: STIHL Light 04 Chainsaw Guide Bar 20"L | 3/8"P | .050"G
SKU: 163296
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$61.84

SKU: 163296 Categories: Chainsaws, Outdoor Power Equipment, Power Equipment

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Compatible with STIHL models: MS 362 C-M / MS 391 / MS 400 C-M / MS 462 C-M / MS 500i / MS 661 RC-M MAGNUM / MS 881

The STIHL Light 04 Chainsaw Guide Bar is a streamlined choice for firewood cutters and landscape professionals who want to reduce the weight of their setup without losing the reach of a 20-inch bar. Users will notice that the slim contour and weight-optimized center plates make the saw feel significantly more agile, which is a major advantage during long afternoons of delimbing or felling smaller trees. This bar is designed to offer improved balance, helping to mitigate the physical strain on the back and shoulders that often comes with using larger equipment. It maintains a steady and predictable feel in the wood, allowing for precise control during technical maneuvers.

Key Features of STIHL Light 04 Chainsaw Guide Bar 20"L | 3/8"P | .050"G

Three-part spot-welded steel plates are hollowed out to reduce overall weight by up to 20%

Slimmer bar profile improves maneuverability for more efficient delimbing and bucking

Four-rivet sprocket nose provides high stability and a smooth transition for the chain

Induction-hardened rails resist wear and keep the chain tracking straight over time

Sealed sprocket bearings prevent the entry of abrasive grit and require no manual lubrication

Laser-engraved graphics on the bar surface make it easy to identify replacement chain specs

Narrow nose radius helps reduce the potential for kickback during precision boring cuts

Symmetrical design allows the bar to be rotated regularly for even rail wear

Additional Information

Brand: STIHL

Product Type: Chainsaw Guide Bar

Model: 3003 008 8921

Product Use: All-around firewood cutting, felling, and professional delimbing

Size: 20 inch

Material: Laminated high-grade steel

Height: 3/8 inch (Pitch)

Length: 20 inch

Width: 0.050 inch (Gauge)

When upgrading to this bar, ensure the powerhead has the standard 3003 large mount, as it will not fit the smaller homeowner-series saws. To maximize the benefit of the weight reduction, pair this bar with a narrow-kerf chain that matches the .050″ gauge, which will allow the saw to maintain higher RPMs by removing less material during each pass. Keeping the sprocket nose clean of packed sawdust after a day of work will ensure the bearings continue to spin freely without heat buildup.