Stihl 3610-005-0055 OEM Chainsaw Chain (16")

The STIHL 3610-005-0055 Picco Micro Mini 3 (.043 gauge) is a genuine STIHL OEM chainsaw chain designed for 16″ guide bars, for the Stihl MS 170 and other compatible models. This is the factory-correct Picco Micro Mini 3 (PMM3) chain — not aftermarket — sold by P&P Small Engines, a trusted small-engine parts dealer.

Product Overview

• Brand: Stihl (OEM)

• Stihl Part Number: 3610-005-0055

• Chain Model: 61 PMM3-55 (Picco Micro Mini 3)

• Bar Length: 16 inch

• Pitch: 3/8" Low Profile

• Gauge: .043"

• Drive Links: 55

• Chain Type: Low-kickback, smooth-cutting

This is the exact chain Stihl specifies from the factory for MS 170 saws equipped with a 16" guide bar.

Fits These Stihl Models

This OEM Stihl chain fits the following models when equipped with a 16" bar using .043 gauge:

• Stihl MS 170

• Stihl MS 180

• Stihl MS 171

• Stihl MS 181

If you are unsure about your bar size or gauge, see the fitment guide below.

How to Verify This Chain Fits Your Saw

Before ordering, confirm the following on your current guide bar or chain:

1. Bar Length: 16 inches

2. Pitch: 3/8" Low Profile

3. Gauge: .043"

4. Drive Links: 55

You can usually find this information stamped directly on the guide bar or printed on the original chain packaging.

Still unsure? Contact P&P Small Engines — we’re happy to help verify fitment before you order.

Why Buy an OEM Stihl Chain?

• ✅ Exact factory specifications — no guessing

• ✅ Proper fit and tension on Stihl bars

• ✅ Lower kickback design for safer operation

• ✅ Longer service life than many aftermarket chains

• ✅ Maintains Stihl warranty compliance

Aftermarket chains may claim compatibility, but only OEM Stihl chains guarantee correct metallurgy, cutter geometry, and safety performance.

Why Buy From P&P Small Engines?

• 🔧 Small-engine specialists — not a big box store

• 🔧 Knowledgeable fitment support

• 🔧 Genuine OEM parts only

• 🔧 Fast, careful shipping

When you buy from P&P Small Engines, you’re buying from people who work on these machines every day.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is this an OEM STIHL chain or aftermarket?
A: This is a genuine STIHL OEM 3610-005-0055 chain, not aftermarket.

Q: What pitch and gauge is this chain?
A: It uses 3/8″ Picco pitch, .043″ gauge, and 55 drive links.

Q: Will this chain fit my STIHL MS 170 or MS 180?
A: Yes — if your saw is equipped with a 16″ Picco .043 bar.

Questions?

If you need help confirming fitment or choosing the correct chain, contact P&P Small Engines before ordering. We’re here to help you get the right part the first time.