Stihl MS 170 Compatible Bars & Chains
Find every replacement bar and chain to fit the Stihl MS 170. This model usually runs a 3/8” low-profile chain with .043” gauge and 50 drive links. Although we do offer other configurations that will fit depending upon your requirements.
Typical Specifications
| Brand | Stihl |
|---|---|
| Model | MS 170 |
| Pitch | 0.043 / 1.1mm |
| Gauge | 3/8 Low Profile |
| Drive links | 50 |
| Mount | 3005 / A074 |
Important Note - Specs vary by bar length and chain type. Always confirm pitch, gauge, and drive link count on your saw or old chain. If you need help please get in touch.
Recommended bars & chains
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Climax Chain Loop CLC90YP50 (3/8 LP / 0.043 / 1.1mm / 50DL)
Regular price £14.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price perSale price £14.95 GBP -
Climax Chainsaw Bar CLB14115038 (14" / 3/8 / 0.043 / 1.1mm / A074)
Regular price £19.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price perSale price £19.95 GBP -
Climax Chainsaw Bar CLB12114438 (12" / 3/8 / 0.043 / 1.1mm / A074)
Regular price £16.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price perSale price £16.95 GBP -
Climax Chain Loop CLC90YP44 (3/8 LP / 0.043 / 1.1mm / 44DL)
Regular price £13.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price perSale price £13.95 GBP
Frequently asked questions
How do I confirm the correct chain?
Check the pitch, gauge, and drive link count on your old chain. This model typically uses 0.043 / 1.1mm, 3/8 Low Profile, and 50, but lengths vary by bar size. Always match the markings stamped on your current bar or chain.
Which bar mount does this saw use?
Most setups for this model use bar mount 3005 / A074. Check the code stamped on your existing guide bar near the mounting slot to confirm.
Can I fit a longer bar?
This saw can usually run a range of bar lengths, as long as the pitch, gauge, drive links, and mount are correct. Always stay within the manufacturer’s recommended bar length for safe chain speed and cutting performance.