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STIHL 63 PM3 Picco Micro 3 Chainsaw Chain – 12" (44DL)
Genuine STIHL OEM Picco™ Micro™ 3 (PM3) chainsaw chain designed for lightweight and professional compact saws using a 3/8" Picco, .050 gauge setup. This is the factory-correct 63 PM3 44DL chain loop — not aftermarket — sold by P&P Small Engines.
Picco Micro 3 (PM3) chains feature a low-kickback, semi‑chisel cutter design that delivers smooth cutting, good edge life, and easy maintenance.
Product Overview
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Brand: STIHL (OEM)
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Chain Model: 63 PM3 (Picco Micro 3)
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Bar Length: 12 inch
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Pitch: 3/8" Picco
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Gauge: .050" (1.3 mm)
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Drive Links: 44
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Cutter Type: Picco Micro – Semi Chisel
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Color Code: Green (Low Kickback)
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Condition: New OEM
Manufactured to exact STIHL factory specifications, this chain offers correct fitment, smooth cutting performance, and dependable durability.
What Is Picco Micro 3 (PM3)?
Picco Micro 3 (PM3) is STIHL’s low‑kickback Picco chain engineered for control and reliability:
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Smooth, consistent cutting
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Reduced kickback energy
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Longer edge life than full‑chisel chains
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Easier sharpening and maintenance
PM3 chains are ideal for arborists, homeowners, and light professional use.
Verify Fitment in 30 Seconds
Before ordering, confirm the following on your guide bar or current chain:
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Bar Length: 12"
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Pitch: 3/8" Picco
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Gauge: .050"
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Drive Links: 44
⚠️ Picco (.050) chains are not compatible with Picco Narrow (.043) bars.
If you are unsure about compatibility, contact P&P Small Engines and we’ll help verify fitment.
Compatible STIHL Chainsaws
This 63 PM3 44DL chain fits STIHL chainsaws equipped with a 12" 3/8" Picco .050 gauge bar, including:
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MS 194 T
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MS 194 C‑E
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MS 201 C‑EM
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MS 201 T C‑M
⚠️ Model alone does not guarantee fitment — bar specifications must match.
Compatible Guide Bar
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3005‑000‑4805
Using the correct guide bar ensures proper chain tracking, lubrication, and safe operation.
Ideal Applications
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Arborist trimming and pruning
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Tree maintenance
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Light firewood cutting
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General cutting in clean wood
Product Specifications (Quick Reference)
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Brand: STIHL
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Condition: New
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Chain Length: 12"
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Chain Type: 63 PM3 (Picco Micro 3)
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Pitch: 3/8" Picco
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Gauge: .050"
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Drive Links: 44
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Cutter Type: Semi Chisel
Why Choose an OEM STIHL Picco Micro 3 Chain?
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✅ Factory‑correct low‑kickback cutter geometry
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✅ Smooth cutting with excellent control
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✅ Slower dulling than full‑chisel chains in normal use
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✅ Easy sharpening and maintenance
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✅ Exact STIHL OEM fitment and durability
OEM STIHL PM3 chains outperform aftermarket alternatives in balance, safety, and longevity.
Why Buy From P&P Small Engines?
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🔧 STIHL parts and fitment specialists
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🔧 Genuine OEM STIHL products only
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🔧 Compatibility verification before purchase
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🔧 Fast, careful shipping
We help customers get the right chain the first time.
Common Search Terms
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Stihl 63PM3 44E chain
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Stihl Picco Micro 3 12 inch chain
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Stihl MS 194 T chain OEM
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Stihl MS 201 T Picco chain
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Stihl 3/8 Picco .050 chain
Questions?
If you need help choosing between PM, PM3, PMM3, or PS3 Picco chains, contact P&P Small Engines — we’re happy to help.





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